Planning for Protection

Planning for Protection

*Planning for Protection* is a podcast dedicated to unraveling legal complexities surrounding elder law, estate planning, and Medicaid. Hosted by Attorney Jeffrey Rider, this series aims to empower families with knowledge and strategies to safeguard their assets and plan for the future effectively.

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June 17, 2026 11 mins

Episode Summary: In this episode of Planning for Protection, host Evan Mack is joined by Attorney Jeff Rider to discuss a pressing concern for families with aging parents: whether a nursing home can force the sale of the family home. Jeff explains the intricacies of Indiana Medicaid rules, emphasizing that a primary residence can often be protected from being sold if handled correctly. The episode delves into the importance of unde...

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Episode Summary: In this episode, attorney Jeffrey Rider delves into the legal implications for spouses when one enters a nursing home. He highlights the importance of updating wills to avoid Medicaid eligibility issues and discusses strategies to protect assets while ensuring the nursing home spouse receives necessary care.

Key Timestamps: 00:00 – Introduction 01:30 – Impact of a standard will when a spouse enters a nu...

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In this episode, attorney Jeffrey Rider sheds light on asset protection for Indiana families, emphasizing the importance of safeguarding assets from potential long-term care costs. He explains the misconceptions around asset protection and highlights the significance of planning, regardless of one's wealth status. Jeffrey delves into legal strategies like asset protection trusts and discusses the ethical aspects of...

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Episode Summary: In this episode of *Planning for Protection* Jeffrey Rider shares crucial insights for Indiana residents navigating real estate transactions. From the risks of signing contracts without legal review to common legal traps, Jeff offers valuable advice to ensure a smooth process for buyers and sellers.

Key Timestamps: 00:00 – Introduction 01:30 – Importance of Legal Review for Purchase Agreements 04:15 &nd...

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In this episode of *Planning for Protection* Jeffrey Rider discusses the intricacies of probate in Indiana, shedding light on what families should know about the process, its timelines, fees, and ways to potentially avoid it. From defining probate to exploring its impact on family estates, Jeffrey provides valuable insights for listeners looking to navigate estate planning effectively.

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Episode Summary: In this episode of *Planning for Protection* attorney Jeffrey Rider delves into the critical role of powers of attorney in safeguarding families. Jeffrey explains the significance of proactive planning and the different types of powers of attorney, shedding light on how they can protect individuals in unforeseen circumstances.

Key Timestamps: 00:00 – Introduction 00:45 – Recognizing the Need for Powers ...

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Episode Summary: Attorney Jeffrey Rider delves into the intricacies of Medicaid eligibility and the pitfalls families often encounter due to misconceptions. From the critical role of asset disclosure to the complexities of the five-year lookback rule, Jeffrey sheds light on key considerations for navigating Medicaid successfully. He emphasizes the importance of early planning and shares insights on asset protection trusts as a stra...

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Episode Summary: Attorney Jeffrey Rider delves into the nuances of wills and trusts in Indiana, highlighting how they differ and the implications for families. Discover the key distinctions between probate processes, costs, and asset protection strategies, offering valuable insights for estate planning decisions.

Key Timestamps: 00:00 – Introduction 01:10 – Distinguishing wills and trusts in Indiana 03:45 – Probat...

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Attorney Jeffrey Rider delves into the intricacies of Medicaid eligibility and the pitfalls families often encounter due to misconceptions. From the critical role of asset disclosure to the complexities of the five-year lookback rule, Jeffrey sheds light on key considerations for navigating Medicaid successfully. He emphasizes the importance of early planning and shares insights on asset protection trusts as a stra...

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