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What Really Happens When You Put Your Home In An Irrevocable Trust | Repair The Roof Podcast

Ted Gudorf, an estate planning and elder law attorney, explains the intricacies of irrevocable trusts and their significance in protecting family assets from long-term care costs. Listen to episode
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Medicaid Estate Recovery: How to Shield Your Parents' Home from Long Term Care | Repair The Roof Podcast

Ted Gudorf explains how to protect your home from Medicaid estate recovery using trusts, life estate deeds, and smart planning. Listen to episode
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Qualified Income Trust Spending Rules: What Medicaid Allows vs. What's Forbidden | Repair The Roof Podcast

Attorney Ted Gudorf explains how Qualified Income Trusts help families over income limits qualify for care, protect assets, and preserve eligibility. Listen to episode
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How to Protect Your Assets from Medicaid's Five Year Look Back Period | Repair The Roof Podcast

Attorney Ted Gudorf stresses strategic Medicaid planning, covering the 5-year look-back, trusts, annuities, and techniques to protect assets while ensuring care and preserving legacy. Listen to episode
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How We Saved This Family $324,000 in Nursing Home Costs: Real Medicaid Planning Case Study | Repair The Roof Podcast

Ted Gudorf, an estate planning attorney, stresses the need for Medicaid planning, using a case study to show how strategies can protect family assets and ensure quality care. Timing is critical. Listen to episode
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Protect Your Assets from Nursing Home Bills—Even If It’s Already Too Late | Repair The Roof Podcast

Ted Gudorf explores nursing home expense hikes, family pitfalls, asset-protection tips, busts elder law myths, and stresses expert help. Listen to episode
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Medicaid Compliant Annuities & Asset Protection: An Expert Conversation with Dale Krause | Repair The Roof Podcast

Estate planner Dale Krauss breaks down Medicaid vs. Medicare, annuities, trusts, and crisis strategies—offering expert insights from developing the Medicaid-compliant annuity. Listen to episode
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Avoid Losing Everything to Nursing Home Costs: Medicaid Strategies That Work | Repair The Roof Podcast

Crisis Medicaid planning helps protect assets while securing care eligibility. Ted Gudorf breaks down key strategies, asset limits, and legal options for both individuals and married couples facing long-term care costs. Listen to episode
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Ep. 20: The Perilous Pitfalls: Navigating The 5 Major Estate Planning Blunders

Are you prepared for the future of your estate? Our host, Attorney Ted Gudorf is here to help you avoid the five major estate planning blunders that could impact your family. In this episode, he tackles the skyrocketing Listen to episode
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Ep. 17: Nailing the Essentials: 10 Must-Discuss Topics for Married Couples Before Meeting an Estate Planning Attorney

Attorney Ted Gudorf covers everything from having a conversation about your estate plan goals, to sharing information about assets, income, and debt, and even deciding whether to own assets separately or jointly. He also… Listen to episode