Employees who work for Medicaid Waiver recipients through self-directed services such as Personal Choices — LOOK HERE!
If you are paid to care for a recipient of a Medicaid Waiver program, your income may be federal tax exempt. Our best advice is to read the information on this link CAREFULLY and speak with an accountant to determine if these payments should be considered “difficulty of care” payments and not income.
https://www.irs.gov/individuals/certain-medicaid-waiver-payments-may-be-excludable-from-income
For assistance on better understanding Medicaid Waivers in Alabama, please reach out to Disability Advocacy Solutions.
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