Paul Paradis

About Paul

Paul Paradis is the founder of this project and an independent researcher focused on helping Americans better understand government benefit programs, senior care options, and healthcare support resources.

After seeing how confusing programs like Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security can be for families, Paul began building tools that simplify these systems and make reliable information easier to access.

Mission & Approach

His work focuses on organizing complex benefit programs into clear guides and tools so seniors and their families can make informed decisions about healthcare, housing, and financial assistance.

This site combines large-scale research, structured data, and AI tools to help users explore benefit eligibility, compare options, and understand available support programs.

Paul believes access to clear, unbiased information can help people make better decisions about care, finances, and long-term planning.

Topics Paul Covers

Paul researches and writes about a wide range of programs and topics affecting seniors and their caregivers, including:

• Medicare -- Parts A, B, C, and D; Medicare Advantage; Medigap; enrollment periods; costs and coverage
• Medicaid -- Eligibility by state, income and asset limits, application processes, waivers, and long-term care coverage
• Social Security -- Retirement benefits, disability (SSDI), Supplemental Security Income (SSI), survivor benefits, and claiming strategies
• Assisted Living -- Costs by state and city, payment options, Medicaid waivers for assisted living, and how to evaluate facilities
• Home Care -- In-home care costs, home health aide services, Medicaid home care programs, and VA aid and attendance
• Veterans Benefits -- VA health care, Aid and Attendance pension, VA disability compensation, and state veteran benefits
• Prescription Assistance -- Medicare Part D, Extra Help/Low-Income Subsidy (LIS), state pharmaceutical assistance programs, and patient assistance programs
• Low-Income Programs -- SNAP, LIHEAP, Section 8 housing, Lifeline phone service, and other safety-net programs for seniors

Our Editorial Standards

Paul upholds rigorous editorial standards across all Senior Benefits Care Finder content. Every guide published on this site follows a consistent research methodology grounded in primary government sources and verified industry data. You can learn more about these standards on the following pages:

• Editorial Policy -- Our commitment to accuracy, independence, and transparency
• How We Research -- The sources and methods behind our guides
• Fact-Checking Policy -- Our multi-step verification process
• Sources & Methodology -- The primary and industry sources we rely on

Important Disclosure

Paul is not a licensed insurance agent, attorney, or medical professional. The information published on Senior Benefits Care Finder is for educational and informational purposes only and should always be verified with official sources and qualified professionals.

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