Roth IRA Investing Benefits—is Self-Directing the Way to Go?

Is a Self-Directed Roth IRA Too Flexible for Its Own Good?

Most retirement investors enjoy flexibility. With a Self-Directed…
Is a Self-Directed IRA Good in a Stock Frenzy?

Is a Self-Directed IRA Good in a Stock Frenzy?

Within the last month, we saw some incredible things happen on…
Self-Directed SEP IRA

Is a Self-Directed SEP IRA Good for Solopreneurs?

What retirement accounts are best for which people? That is tough…
Are Contribution Limits a Problem with a Self-Directed IRA?

Are Contribution Limits a Problem with a Self-Directed IRA?

When people consider their retirement investment strategy, many…
Avoiding Real Estate Problems in Self-Directed IRAs

How Would RISE Affect Self-Directed IRA Investors?

A new proposal known as RISE—Retirement Income Security for…
Why Choose a Self-Directed SIMPLE IRA?

How to Think About Self-Directed SIMPLE-IRAs

It might be one of the most vexing names for people just starting…
Self-Directed IRA

What Are the Potential Pitfalls When Funding a Self-Directed IRA?

When you open a Self-Directed IRA, you do more than just open…
Self-Directed IRA

Can You Invest in Options in a Self-Directed IRA?

The traditional way to set up an IRA is relatively passive. Investors…
Self-Directed IRA

Can a Self-Directed IRA Be Diversified Internationally?

When most people hear about the Self-Directed IRA, they are excited…
Self-Directed IRA Custodian

Questions to Ask to Determine the Right Self-Directed IRA for You

At American IRA, we feature a list of the different types of…