Max Mayblum

Certified Senior Advisor (CSA)®

Max is the founder and CEO of Givers. Motivated by his personal exposure to family caregiving and his background in healthtech, he started the company on a mission to help caregivers get long overdue support and resources. Max is a Certified Senior Advisor (CSA)® and is passionate about helping caregivers find the joy and connection in their role.

Written by Max Mayblum
Gov't Programs
10
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Solving The Gap in Harris' Medicare at Home Proposal

Givers' CEO explores how including a Structured Family Caregiving option could impact Harris' Medicare at Home proposal.
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Medicare Open Enrollment: What You Should Know

Medicare is an insurance policy provided by the federal government to elderly and disabled Americans so they can receive healthcare. Each year, medicare open enrollment offers the opportunity to drop, enroll, or change your loved one's medicare plan. It's important to take the time to evaluate the current medicare plan to determine if it's the best plan for you or your loved one.
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Finance
7
min read

What Is The Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit?

Discover how tax credits, like the Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit, can significantly reduce your tax bill, and learn how to maximize your eligibility.
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Finance
7
min read

Why Family Caregivers Should Get Paid

Family caregivers provide $470 billion in unpaid care. Here is the case for compensating them. Within that, learn how Givers can help you save on each care giving purchase you make just with a simple card!
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VA Housebound Allowance: Eligibility and Benefits Explained

Learn about the VA Housebound Allowance, a benefit that provides financial assistance to veterans confined to their homes due to permanent disabilities.
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How LIHEAP Reduces Energy Costs for Low-Income Families

Learn how LIHEAP helps low-income families manage energy costs, its compatibility with Medicaid, and how to apply for assistance
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Disaster Assistance: Navigating Federal, State, Local Resources

Find disaster assistance programs, tips, and resources for family caregivers to navigate challenges and secure support during natural disasters.
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Medicaid
4
min read

How the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program Works

The Medicaid Drug Rebate Program helps lower prescription costs for Medicaid beneficiaries. Learn how it works and how it benefits you as a family caregiver.
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Civil Service Retirement System: Benefits & Eligibility

Learn about the Civil Service Retirement System (CSRS) benefits, eligibility, and application process to help you and your loved ones plan for a secure financial future.
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Medicaid
4
min read

Section 1115 Waivers: How States Innovate Medicaid Program to Expand Care

Learn how Section 1115 waivers allow states to innovate Medicaid programs, expand care options, and improve services for vulnerable populations across the U.S.
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Medicaid
4
min read

1915(a) and 1915(b) Waivers: Your Guide to Medicaid Managed Care

Learn the key differences between Medicaid's 1915(a) and 1915(b) waivers, and how they impact managed care options for Medicaid recipients
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Medicaid
5
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Understanding Medicaid Coverage for Behavioral Health Services

Medicaid covers essential behavioral health services, including mental health and substance use disorder treatment, ensuring equal access to care for those in need.
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Medicaid
5
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Katie Beckett Waiver: Home Care for Children with Disabilities

The Katie Beckett program is an eligibility pathway for Medicaid for children with disabilities or complex medical needs, regardless of parents' income.
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