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January 21, 2020

Elder Law

Qualifying for Medicaid with an IRA or 401k

CMS Releases 2020 Guidelines For Protecting Spouses of Medicaid Applicants and May Negatively Impact Medicare Home Care

Medicaid and the Minimum Monthly Maintenance Needs Allowance

Planning for Florida Long-Term Care Even More Important as Caregivers Get Younger

Income Trusts - What Do They Say Anyway?

Income Sources Counted by Florida Long Term Care Medicaid

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January 20, 2020

Medicaid Asset Test and Income Test in Florida

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January 20, 2020

Special Needs Trusts

How much Income Goes into a Miller Trust?

Why Qualified Income Trust or Miller Trust Funding is Important

How are Miller Trust or QIT Funds Spent?

Florida ABLE Accounts and Special Needs Trusts

What is the ABLE Act?

Why Every Financial Adviser and Banker Should have an Elder Law Attorney on Speed Dial

Free In-Home Therapy and Counseling for Floridians on Medicare

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November 14, 2019

Elder Law

What is a DNR (DNRO)? | Free DNR Form Florida

Why Every Real Estate Agent and Realtor Should have an Elder Law Attorney on Speed Dial

What is Medicaid? What does Medicaid Cover?

What Does Florida Long Term Care Medicaid Cover?

Medicaid Waiver Waitlist and Priority Scores (Florida)

Florida Medicaid Waiver Waitlist

Low-Cost Transportation in Miami-Dade (STS) and Broward (TOPS Paratransit)

Florida Statewide Medicaid Managed Care

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Jason Neufeld

November 11, 2019

Estate Planning and Probate

Is Your Old Florida Power of Attorney Form Problematic?

Medicaid Irrevocable Five Year Trusts in Florida | FAQs

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Jason Neufeld

September 12, 2019

Estate Planning and Probate

After Car Owner Dies - How to Transfer Title

PACE Program Florida | Program of All Inclusive Care for the Elderly

Common Mistakes Florida Medicaid Applicants Make Trying to Qualify for Long Term Care Medicaid Benefits

What is in the ACCESS Florida Medicaid Application

What is Medicaid Planning?

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Jason Neufeld

September 2, 2019

Estate Planning and Probate

How to transfer title after death of life estate tenant?

Why Do I Need Medicaid?

Rental Real Estate | Income Producing Property | Medicaid

Receiving an Inheritance and Medicaid Preservation

After Signing a Durable Power of Attorney and Health Care Surrogate Documents

Special Needs Trust Allowable Disbursements

Special Needs Trusts Distributions and the Sole Benefit Rule

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July 30, 2019

Medicaid Planning

Medicaid Exempt Assets

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Jason Neufeld

July 17, 2019

Estate Planning and Probate

Lady Bird Deed Florida

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July 3, 2019

Medicaid Planning

What Is a Personal Services Contract?

When to Take Social Security Retirement Benefits

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July 3, 2019

Medicaid Planning

Can Non-Lawyers Engage in Medicaid Planning?

Are you Alert and Oriented?

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Jason Neufeld

July 1, 2019

10 Proactive Tips for Seniors Planning to Sell Their Home

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June 12, 2019

Medicaid Planning

Will I have to sell my house in order to become Medicaid eligible?

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Jason Neufeld

June 12, 2019

When To Enroll in Medicare

Medicare 101: The Basics of Medicare

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June 10, 2019

Estate Planning and Probate

Difference between Estate Planning Attorney and Medicaid-Planning Attorney

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Can a Bank Reject my Durable Power of Attorney?

Florida Lady Bird Deed Risks and Disadvantages

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May 19, 2019

Elder Law

Florida Long Term Care Ombudsman

Florida Home Health Care Agencies vs. Home Care Registries

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Jason Neufeld

May 1, 2019

Long Term Care Insurance Claims

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April 23, 2019

Elder Law

How to Prove Medicaid Should Not Penalize an Asset Transfer

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March 28, 2019

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What Caregivers Should Know about Respite Care

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March 17, 2019

Medicaid Planning

Difference Between Florida Medicaid Long Term Care Programs

Personal Service Contract: Can Medicaid Come After Unused Caregiver Agreement Funds?

Does money left in a personal service contract after a person dies go back to Medicaid?

Report Ranks States on Nursing Home Quality

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February 22, 2019

Medicaid Planning

What Does It Mean to Have Medicaid Planning

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February 21, 2019

Medicaid Planning

What Is Medicaid Estate Recovery?

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February 21, 2019

Estate Planning and Probate

Medicaid Estate Recovery

Can I get paid for caretaker services already provided to my mother?

Understanding Medicare and Medicaid's Hospice Benefit

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February 16, 2019

Elder Law

February 2019 Medicaid Law Review

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January 28, 2019

Medicaid Planning

Other Florida Elder-Focused Medicaid Programs

Personal Needs Allowance

Florida Medicaid and Funeral Costs - Burial Expenses

Are Cars Considered Medicaid Countable Assets in Florida?

Social Security Income Benefits Verification

Income Taxes | Personal Services Contracts | Medicaid Caregiver Agreements

Durable Power of Attorney

Medicare Premiums and Social Security Payments to Rise in 2019

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Jason Neufeld

October 25, 2018

Medicaid Five Year Look Back

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October 24, 2018

Medicaid Planning

Medicaid Planning and Guardianship

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Jason Neufeld

October 17, 2018

Can I Gift or Give Away Assets if I am on Medicaid or Want to Apply for Medicaid

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October 3, 2018

Medicaid Planning

Must I give up my Medicare Plan Once I Am on Medicaid?

VA Pension Aid and Attendance (New Rules - October 2018)

Do children have to pay mother or father’s debts after they pass away?

Proposal to Eliminate Retroactive Medicaid in Florida

Alimony and Medicaid Planning

Personal Injury Settlements and Medicaid Eligibility

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May 31, 2018

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Hurricane Preparedness for Seniors

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May 28, 2018

Elder Law

Florida Nursing Home Resident’s Rights before Discharge

Medicare Limited Home Health Care Benefit

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Jason Neufeld

May 10, 2018

Elder Care Lawyer Medicare Updates

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April 4, 2018

Elder Law

Do I need a Lady Bird Deed to qualify for Medicaid?

Change In Circumstance

What Happens When a Medicaid Recipient is Co-Owner on a Bank Account

Medicaid 101 Powerpoint Presentation | Medicaid Lawyer Speaker Series

Attorney Speaking Engagements: I've given this presentation (or one similar) dozens of times to Rotary Clubs, Kiwanis Clubs, Chambers of Commerce, Lawyer Groups (for CLE credit), at Senior Living communities, etc... if you are interested in a South Florida Elder Law Attorney coming to educate your group and answer questions, please reach out to me.

Generators Now Required at Long Term Care Facilities

American Health Care Act of 2017, “Trump Care,” Cuts Medicaid Funding

Republican Healthcare Bill Impact on Elderly and Disabled

How Many Older Adults Will Wind Up in Skilled Nursing Homes?

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Jason Neufeld

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