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28 Apr IS A HOUSEBOAT A HOME?  lAWS ADRIFT – WILL PROTECTION SINK?

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Laws vary on whether a houseboat is a home, if it is protected from creditors or if there can even be any tax benefits.  Medicaid, bankruptcy and the Internal Revenue Code all address treatment of houseboats. MEDICAID TREATMENT OF HOUSEBOATS AS HOME: Under long-term care Medicaid...

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