Nursing Homes Stealing Your Stimulus Check
b'Nursing Homes Stealing Your Stimulus CheckUnlock Your Wealth Today Starring Heather WagenhalsNursing Home and Assisted Living Facility residents on Medicaid beware, there is an insidious new scam heading your way to separate you or your loved ones from your CARES Act stimulus check.The first complaints have come in from Ohio with other states Attorney\'s General reporting similar scams where the facility operators are forcing their residents who receive Medicaid benefits to sign over their stimulus checks under the auspices of it being part of their "Medicaid Resources." This is false.Here is the truth from the FTC:" those economic impact payments are, according to the CARES Act, a tax credit. And tax law says that tax credits don\\u2019t count as \\u201cresources\\u201d for federal benefits programs, like Medicaid. So: when Congress calls these payments \\u201ctax credits\\u201d in the CARES Act, that means the government can\\u2019t seize them. Which means nursing homes and assisted living facilities can\\u2019t take that money from their residents just because they\\u2019re on Medicaid."If they have taken the stimulus payment already, go to\\xa0https://www.naag.org/naag/attorneys-general/whos-my-ag.php\\xa0and ask your local state Attorney General to help you get it back.Pay off your mortgage, become debt free and have cash to invest with this simple strategy. Click here for the complimentary eBook.UnlockMyWealth.comLearn More with Resource Links:Federal Trade Commission:FTC.gov'