What are “Private” Investments in a Self-Directed IRA?

Private Company Investing Within a Self-Directed IRA

When most investors approach an IRA, it often comes with an emphasis…

Big Losses for Home Flipper: Opportunities for Self-Directed IRAs?

One of the most appealing aspects of using a Real Estate IRA—that…
Real Estate

Home Prices “Cooled” at a Record-Breaking Rate in July

Traditionally, real estate is stable enough that it never crashes…
Self-Directed SEP IRA

Why You Should Consider a Self-Directed SEP IRA

When it comes to saving for retirement, there are a lot of options…
What Wealthy Investors Already know about SDIRAs

Why Invest with a Self-Directed IRA?

A Self-Directed IRA’s chief advantage is that it makes it easy…
Self-Directed IRA Prohibited Transactions Made Simple

Tips for Avoiding Prohibited Transactions in a Self-Directed IRA

What you’ve heard is true: you can use a Self-Directed IRA…
Self-Directed IRA

Is the Housing Market a “Major Headwind” for the Economy?

A lot of people like to look at housing numbers as a sort of…
Self-Directed CESA

Is it Time for a Self-Directed CESA?

Savings can be one of the most potent indicators of the health…
What Kind of Real Estate Can a Self-Directed IRA Investor Put in a Retirement Portfolio?

How to Set Up a Self-Directed Real Estate IRA

The idea of holding real estate by the time you hit retirement…
Roth IRA Investing Benefits—is Self-Directing the Way to Go?

What is a Self-Directed Roth IRA?

A Self-Directed Roth IRA is a type of individual retirement account…