Repair The Roof

In this eye-opening episode of the Repair the Roof Podcast, our host Attorney Ted Gudorf dives into the inheritance dilemma and discusses the different types of debt that can impact heirs when someone passes away. He breaks down the difference between secured and unsecured debt, and explains how Ohio law handles estate debts.

Is it better to create a limited liability company or establish a corporation? Each has its own pros and cons depending on whether you are an independent contractor, a small business, or a real estate investor. In part 1 of this two-part discussion, Attorney Ted Gudorf explains the key differences between LLCs and S-Corps.

1035 Exchanges, or Rollovers, are an underutilized provision of the Internal Revenue Code which allows owners of annuities or life insurance policies to roll them over on a tax-free basis for brand-new policies with added features and benefits. Listen in as Ted dives deep into how to take advantage of yet another powerful tool to avoid having to pay a penny more in taxes than you need, and build more wealth all the while! Offering actual examples of transferring one annuity or life insurance policy for another, Ted demonstrates that a 1035 Tax-Free Exchange is one of the best options out there to help navigate the rising costs of long-term care, even if you’re already at retirement age!

Two of the best options for realizing a substantial gain and eliminating capital gains tax on the sale of an investment property are through the sale of your personal residence or an installment sale. A third option to help you save on taxes and grow your wealth is to take advantage of 1031 exchanges, or rollovers. Listen in as Attorney Ted Gudorf breaks down the seven essential must-knows around like-kind exchanges set forth in Section 1031 of the Internal Revenue Code.