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Florida Elder Law & Medicaid Planning Blog
Helping you face difficult questions and plan.



Medicare Supplement Insurance (Medigap) vs. Medicare Advantage...what is the difference?
Not everyone is familiar with the private programs that offer health insurance beyond what is included in normal Medicare plans.
Steven Linde
Jan 27, 20232 min read


Not all Durable Powers of Attorney are created equal!
Powers of attorney remain one of the most important components of a Medicaid and Estate planning engagement.
Steven Linde
Dec 12, 20223 min read


The Baby Boomer Dilemma:
Figuring out how to handle all of the physical and financial burdens is the Baby Boomer Dilemma.
Steven Linde
Nov 26, 20224 min read


The numbers are real and verifiable. They are also devastating.
The median private-room nursing home cost per year exceeds $100,000. These numbers are real and verifiable. They are also devastating.
Steven Linde
Aug 28, 20222 min read


Can an Unexpected Sum of Money Be a Bad Thing?
Receiving an unexpected sum of money can jeopardize your public benefits. A careful and timely legal plan can save your benefits and money.
Steven Linde
Aug 5, 20222 min read


Medicare vs. Medicaid – What is the Difference?
Whether you need long-term care assistance now or want to be prepared for the future, you should consider your options without delay.
Steven Linde
Jun 26, 20222 min read


What is Medicaid Planning?
Medicaid planning helps you and your loved-ones qualify for government benefits that pay the high costs of long-term care for the elderly.
Steven Linde
May 22, 20223 min read


Caregiving for a Loved One with Dementia
Within the next decade the Baby Boomer Generation will account for over twenty percent of the US population.
Steven Linde
May 4, 20222 min read


Q&A: Qualifying for Medicaid
Answering 8 important questions about qualifying for nursing home Medicaid and preserving your assets at the same time.
Steven Linde
May 1, 20224 min read


Income limits for Nursing Home Medicaid (effective 1/1/2022)
With the upcoming increases in Social Security Administration (SSA) benefits for 2022, Medicaid has finally announced the income limits.
Steven Linde
Dec 29, 20211 min read


2021 Income Limits for ICP (Nursing Home)/Waiver (Home and ALF Based) Medicaid Benefits
Medicaid eligibility is based on several financial factors – primarily being an income test and an asset test.
Steven Linde
Jan 5, 20211 min read


Reflections and Gratitude...2021!
As another year comes to an end, I cannot help but reflect on 2022 and its impact on all our lives.
Steven Linde
Dec 30, 20202 min read


The "REALLY EXPENSIVE" Cost of Long Term Care
Price Waterhouse Coopers (PWC) is one of the leading accounting/consulting/advisory services out there.
Steven Linde
Oct 20, 20202 min read


Nursing Home Visits Restricted amid Coronavirus National Emergency Proclamation by President Trump
With the announcement on March 13, 2020 there has been a strict policy on visitations at nursing homes and assisted living facilities.
Steven Linde
Mar 14, 20201 min read


2020 Income Limits for Florida ICP/Waiver Program Medicaid
Medicaid eligibility is based on several financial factors – primarily being an income test and an asset test.
Steven Linde
Jan 2, 20201 min read
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