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Get Paid for Family Caregiving Through the Family Home Health Aide Program for Medically Fragile Children in Florida

Florida Caregiver Resources

Get Paid for Family Caregiving Through the Family Home Health Aide Program for Medically Fragile Children in Florida

Get Paid for Family Caregiving Through the Family Home Health Aide Program for Medically Fragile Children

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Tips & Guides

Will Social Security Pay For a Caregiver?

Would Social Security help to pay for a caregiver? Learn about supplement security income, elder care services, and more.

Aidaly

July 17, 2025

Exhausted female sitting at desk experiencing stress and career burnout.

Tips & Guides

Will it be a Career or Caregiving?

Working and family caregiving can be the equivalent of two full-time jobs. Here are questions to evaluate your situation and prevent overwhelm.

Rick Lauber

July 17, 2025

An elderly man sits with his adult son on the couch.

News

Why We Need to Pay Family Caregivers (Starting Now)

Discover how compensating family caregivers improves health outcomes & reduces healthcare costs.

Aidaly

July 17, 2025

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News

Who Can Be a Caregiver Under Medicare?

Learn about eligibility criteria and alternatives for family caregiver compensation under Medicare.

Aidaly

July 17, 2025

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Tips & Guides

What's the Difference Between Medicare and Medicaid?

Medicare covers seniors and disabled individuals, while Medicaid is for low-income individuals and families.

Aidaly

July 17, 2025

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Tips & Guides

What's the Difference between a HHA and CNA?

Are you wondering what's the difference between a HHA and CNA? Learn more about the steps required to get credentialed in Florida.

Aidaly

July 17, 2025

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Tips & Guides

¿Qué es el Programa de Seguridad de Ingreso Suplementario (SSI)?

Obtenga más información sobre los requisitos de elegibilidad para la Seguridad de Ingreso Suplementario para cuidadores familiares.

Aidaly

July 21, 2025

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News

What is the Sandwich Generation for Family Caregivers?

Explore the unique challenges and responsibilities faced by family caregivers in the Sandwich Generation.

July 17, 2025

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Tips & Guides

What is a Will, and Why Do You Need One?

Take proactive steps to create a legally binding will, allowing for updates as circumstances evolve. Prepare ahead, especially when dealing with dementia.

Kate Grayson

July 17, 2025

A woman concentrates on paperwork at her desk.

Tips & Guides

What is a Power of Attorney for Caregivers?

Empower yourself as a caregiver by understanding the importance of powers of attorney.

Kate Grayson

July 17, 2025

Overhead shot of a person checking their credit score on a mobile app while drinking coffee.

Finances

What Family Caregivers Need to Know About Credit Scores

Credit scores might be top of mind, especially if unpredictable healthcare costs might make securing a favorable loan necessary.

Kate Grayson

July 17, 2025

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Finances

A Miller Trust Might Be Your Answer to Medicaid Eligibility

Do you live in an income cap state? If so, a Miller Trust might be your answer to qualifying for long-term care benefits through Medicaid.

Kate Grayson

July 17, 2025

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Tips & Guides

What age should I take Social Security?

You can choose to take your Social Security benefits as early as age 62 or as late as age 70, but your monthly benefits will change as a result.

Kate Grayson

July 17, 2025

Tips & Guides

Will Social Security Pay For a Caregiver?

Would Social Security help to pay for a caregiver? Learn about supplement security income, elder care services, and more.

Aidaly

July 17, 2025

Tips & Guides

Will it be a Career or Caregiving?

Working and family caregiving can be the equivalent of two full-time jobs. Here are questions to evaluate your situation and prevent overwhelm.

Rick Lauber

July 17, 2025

News

Why We Need to Pay Family Caregivers (Starting Now)

Discover how compensating family caregivers improves health outcomes & reduces healthcare costs.

Aidaly

July 17, 2025

News

Who Can Be a Caregiver Under Medicare?

Learn about eligibility criteria and alternatives for family caregiver compensation under Medicare.

Aidaly

July 17, 2025

Tips & Guides

What's the Difference Between Medicare and Medicaid?

Medicare covers seniors and disabled individuals, while Medicaid is for low-income individuals and families.

Aidaly

July 17, 2025

Tips & Guides

What's the Difference between a HHA and CNA?

Are you wondering what's the difference between a HHA and CNA? Learn more about the steps required to get credentialed in Florida.

Aidaly

July 17, 2025

Tips & Guides

¿Qué es el Programa de Seguridad de Ingreso Suplementario (SSI)?

Obtenga más información sobre los requisitos de elegibilidad para la Seguridad de Ingreso Suplementario para cuidadores familiares.

Aidaly

July 21, 2025

News

What is the Sandwich Generation for Family Caregivers?

Explore the unique challenges and responsibilities faced by family caregivers in the Sandwich Generation.

July 17, 2025

Tips & Guides

What is a Will, and Why Do You Need One?

Take proactive steps to create a legally binding will, allowing for updates as circumstances evolve. Prepare ahead, especially when dealing with dementia.

Kate Grayson

July 17, 2025

Tips & Guides

What is a Power of Attorney for Caregivers?

Empower yourself as a caregiver by understanding the importance of powers of attorney.

Kate Grayson

July 17, 2025

Finances

What Family Caregivers Need to Know About Credit Scores

Credit scores might be top of mind, especially if unpredictable healthcare costs might make securing a favorable loan necessary.

Kate Grayson

July 17, 2025

Finances

A Miller Trust Might Be Your Answer to Medicaid Eligibility

Do you live in an income cap state? If so, a Miller Trust might be your answer to qualifying for long-term care benefits through Medicaid.

Kate Grayson

July 17, 2025

Tips & Guides

What age should I take Social Security?

You can choose to take your Social Security benefits as early as age 62 or as late as age 70, but your monthly benefits will change as a result.

Kate Grayson

July 17, 2025

Small group of older Veterans and civilians gathered outside on a beach near a pool. Three of the men are holding American and service flags.

Finances

Getting Paid by Veterans Affairs

If you’re taking care of a Veteran, there are opportunities to get paid to take care of them through Veterans Affairs. Keep reading to learn more.

Aidaly

July 17, 2025

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Finances

Ways to Save on Care-Related Expenses

Out-of-pocket care costs can add up quickly. Fortunately, there are some ways to save money on medical, personal care, and household expenses.

Kate Grayson

July 17, 2025

Michigan Caregiver Resources

Top Senior Discounts in Michigan

Find a list of senior discounts spanning retail, food, entertainment, and more.

Aidaly

July 17, 2025

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Finances

Tips to Avoid Financial Scams & Fraud: Protecting Seniors from Medicare Flex Card Scams

Learn how to protect yourself from financial scams, fraud, and deceptive Medicare Flex Card schemes.

Aidaly

July 17, 2025

Worried woman at home checking financial documents using calculator and laptop.

Finances

Tips on Managing Inflation while Living on a Fixed Income

Struggling with inflation on a fixed income as a family caregiver? Discover practical tips to navigate rising costs and maintain financial stability.

Aidaly

July 17, 2025

A woman, who appears to be a counselor or therapist, is sitting in a chair in front of a couple whose backs are turned toward the camera. They are in a bright room that is decorated with a number of plants.

Finances

How to Talk with Family About Money

As awkward as it can feel to talk about money, it's important to get everyone on the same page — especially when it comes to care-related spending.

Kate Grayson

July 17, 2025

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Wellness

The Power of Saying "No"

"No" is one of the hardest words for a caregiver to say, but learning how and when to use it is an act of self care.

Jill Johnson-Young

July 17, 2025

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News

The Critical Role of Women in Family Caregiving

While caregiving can be emotionally rewarding, it can also have significant financial implications, particularly for women.

Kate Grayson

July 17, 2025

An older couple is seated on a couch. They have their arms around each other and are smiling and staring directly at the camera.

Wellness

The Gentle Art of Keeping Help Coming Back

The next time someone says, “I’m here for you. Just tell me what you need," be ready to ask for the help you need by taking these steps.

Jill Johnson-Young

July 17, 2025

Close-up of a hand holding a pen filling out a 1040 tax form. The form is mostly out of focus except for the "1040" header.

Finances

Can I deduct care expenses on my taxes?

Learn more about the credits and deductions that can help you reduce what you owe come tax season.

Aidaly

July 17, 2025

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Finances

Understanding Medicaid Spend Down and the Look-Back Period

If you or a relative anticipate needing Medicaid, understanding the program's eligibility requirements well in advance can help you avoid being penalized.

Kate Grayson

July 17, 2025

Finances

Sharing the Financial Burdens of Caregiving

Primary caregivers should seek the support of other friends and family to limit their exposure to financial risks as a result of caregiving.

Kate Grayson

July 17, 2025

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Finances

Personalized Service Agreements for Family Caregivers

In this article, we'll share how to pay family members for care services while still complying with Medicaid rules

Kate Grayson

July 17, 2025

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Finances

Protecting Your Assets from Medicaid Estate Recovery

Medicaid estate recovery happens when states try to recoup expenses from a care recipient’s estate. These steps can help prevent this from happening to you.

Kate Grayson

July 17, 2025