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MAGI-based Medicaid typically does not count assets, with varying rules by program and pathway.
Most states in 2026 continue to apply a $2,000 countable-asset limit for individuals seeking long‑term‑care (non‑MAGI) Medicaid, with only a handful of notable exceptions such as California, Illinois ...
calculates MAGI for the same way federal MAGI methodologies require: start with the Adjusted Gross Income (AGI), add back certain tax-preferred items, construct a household according to MAGI rules, ap...
Michigan applies the federal “5% income disregard” primarily through MAGI-based Medicaid rules by effectively allowing applicants to be tested against a threshold that is 5 percentage points higher th...