What your state lets you keep effective 1/1/2010
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State |
Your asset allowance |
Your spouse's minimum asset allowance |
Your personal monthly needs allowance |
Your spouse's minimum monthly income allowance |
Alabama* |
$2,000 |
$25,000 |
$30 |
$1,822 |
Alaska* |
$2,000 |
$109,560 |
$75 |
$2,739 |
Arizona* |
$2,000 |
$21,912 |
$93.45 |
$1,822 |
Arkansas* |
$2,000 |
$21,912 |
$40 |
$1,822 |
California |
$2,000 |
$109,560 |
$35 |
$2,739 |
Colorado* |
$2,000 |
$109,560 |
$50 |
$1,822 |
Connecticut |
$1,600 |
$21,912 |
$69 |
$1,822 |
Delaware* |
$2,000 |
$25,000 |
$50 |
$1,822 |
District of Columbia |
$2,600 |
$109,560 |
$70 |
$2,739 |
Florida* |
$2,000 |
$109,560 |
$35 |
$1,822 |
Georgia* |
$2,000 |
$109,560 |
$30 |
$2,739 |
Hawaii |
$2,000 |
$109,560 |
$30 |
$2,739 |
Idaho* |
$2,000 |
$21,912 |
$40 |
$1,822 |
Illinois |
$2,000 |
$109,560 |
$30 |
$2,739 |
Indiana |
$1,500 |
$21,912 |
$52 |
$1,822 |
Iowa* |
$2,000 |
$24,000 |
$50 |
$2,739 |
Kansas |
$2,000 |
$21,912 |
$50 |
$1,822 |
Kentucky |
$2,000 |
$22,000 |
$40 |
$1,822 |
Louisiana* |
$2,000 |
$109,560 |
$38 |
$2,739 |
Maine |
$2,000 |
$109,560 |
$40 |
$1,822 |
Maryland |
$2,500 |
$21,912 |
$66 |
$1,822 |
Massachusetts |
$2,000 |
$21,912 |
$72.80 |
$1,822 |
Michigan |
$2,000 |
$21,912 |
$60 |
$1,822 |
Minnesota |
$3,000 |
$29,389 |
$89 |
$1,822 |
Mississippi* |
$2,000 |
$109,560 |
$44 |
$2,739 |
Missouri |
$1,000 |
$21,912 |
$30 |
$1,822 |
Montana |
$2,000 |
$21,912 |
$50 |
$1,822 |
Nebraska |
$4,000 |
$21,912 |
$50 |
$2,739 |
Nevada* |
$2,000 |
$21,912 |
$35 |
$1,822 |
New Hampshire |
$2,500 |
$21,912 |
$56 |
$1,822 |
New Jersey |
$2,000 |
$21,912 |
$35 |
$1,822 |
New Mexico* |
$2,000 |
$31,290 |
$58 |
$1,822 |
New York |
$4,150 |
$74,820 |
$50 |
$2,739 |
North Carolina |
$2,000 |
$21,912 |
$30 |
$1,822 |
North Dakota |
$3,000 |
$109,560 |
$60 |
$2,267 |
Ohio |
$1,500 |
$21,912 |
$40 |
$1,822 |
Oklahoma* |
$2,000 |
$25,000 |
$50 |
$2,739 |
Oregon* |
$2,000 |
$21,912 |
$30 |
$1,822 |
Pennsylvania |
$2,400 |
$21,912 |
$45 |
$1,822 |
Rhode Island |
$4,000 |
$21,912 |
$50 |
$1,822 |
South Carolina* |
$2,000 |
$66,480 |
$30 |
$2,739 |
South Dakota* |
$2,000 |
$21,912 |
$60 |
$1,822 |
Tennessee* |
$2,000 |
$21,912 |
$40 |
$1,822 |
Texas* |
$2,000 |
$21,912 |
$60 |
$2,739 |
Utah |
$2,000 |
$21,912 |
$45 |
$1,822 |
Vermont |
$2,000 |
$109,560 |
$47.66 |
$1,822 |
Virginia |
$2,000 |
$21,912 |
$30 |
$1,822 |
Washington |
$2,000 |
$45,104 |
$57.28 |
$1,822 |
West Virginia |
$2,000 |
$21,912 |
$50 |
$1,822 |
Wisconsin |
$2,000 |
$50,000 |
$65 |
$2,333.33 |
Wyoming* |
$2,000 |
$109,560 |
$50 |
$2,739 |
* These are "income cap" states. If your income is higher than $2,022 a month, you cannot qualify for Medicaid even after spending down all assets, unless you set up a Miller trust.
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