DHA Case No. BCS 215161 (Wis. Div. Hearings and Appeals Dec. 18, 2024) (DHS) ↓ Download PDF To be eligible for BadgerCare Plus, a person must meet certain financial and non-financial requirements, including verification of income for self-employment. In this case, the petitioner verified her self-employment income with a partial, unsigned copy of her tax […] Read more
Tag: 3.1.7 Self-employment income
DHA Case No. BCS 213610 (Wis. Div. Hearings and Appeals Sep. 23, 2024) (DHS) ↓ Download PDF To determine self-employment income, Wisconsin Medicaid programs generally use the previous year’s federal tax return; but if the business had a “significant change in circumstances,” the agency must use anticipated earnings instead. In this case, the petitioner was […] Read more
DHA Case No. MGE 212097 (Wis. Div. of Hearings and Appeals May 6, 2024) (DHS) ↓ Download PDF When there is a change in anticipated self-employment earnings, the MEH generally requires the agency to average the most recent months of earnings that reflect the changed circumstances. In this case, the petitioner had royalty income from […] Read more
DHA Case No. BCS 207099 (Wis. Div. of Hearings and Appeals February 20, 2023) (DHS) ↓ Download PDF Countable self-employment income is generally reduced by business expenses, but “principal payments on loans for the purchase price of income-producing real estate, capital assets and equipment, and durable goods” are not allowed expenses for BadgerCare Plus and Medicaid. In […] Read more