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My mother is in a nursing home. She has never had any assets. Over the past year her Social security and VA benefits have accumulated in her checking account to about $5,000. Her bills are all paid, there just have been fewer of them this year. We were told a monetary gift can be given yearly to...

My Mother is in a nursing home receiving S.S. Benefits and VA Benefits. Her checking account is handled by my niece as P.O.A. She has accumulated this past year extra money in her account, due to less doctor bills, etc. Someone told us we can receive an allotment per month as a gift. We are...