4 Ways to Save for Retirement Using a Self-Directed IRA

What Investors Should Know about Different Self-Directed Retirement Accounts

Many investors know that there are a wide variety of retirement…
What About Contribution Limits with Self-Directed Traditional and Roth IRAs?

What About Contribution Limits with Self-Directed Traditional and Roth IRAs?

You might know all about Traditional and Roth IRAs. You may even…
Self-Directed IRA

What are the “Other” Investments are Allowed in a Self-Directed IRA?

It’s not the first page you might see at American IRA—but…
Self-Directed Real Estate IRA

How to Avoid Running Afoul of Self-Directed Real Estate IRA Investing Rules

If you’ve been to this site before, you’ve at least seen…
Why Self-Directed IRA Holders Should Beware of Investments that Label Themselves IRS-Approved

Avoid These Pitfalls of Self-Directed Roth IRA Investing

You may be familiar with the concept of Roth IRA investing and…
The Ins and Outs of the Self-Directed Solo 401(k)

Opening a Self-Directed Solo 401(k)? Here’s What You’ll Need to Know

Ask most investors about their 401(k) and you’ll likely hear…
Self-Directed IRA

What Is Retirement Investment Diversification Within a Self-Directed IRA?

One of the primary reasons investors turn to retirement accounts…
Early Withdrawal Penalties and Other Quirks of the Self-Directed IRA

Early Withdrawal Penalties and Other Quirks of the Self-Directed IRA

When you use a Self-Directed IRA, the plan is clear: you’re…
Self-Directed Roth IRAs

What Financial Education Podcasts Don’t Tell You About the Self-Directed Roth IRA?

While the Roth IRA, and the Self-Directed Roth IRA, has a reputation…
What You Don’t Know About a Self-Directed Traditional IRA

What You Don’t Know About a Self-Directed Traditional IRA

While the Traditional IRA might be the oldest type of retirement…