Three Advantages to Real Estate in Your Real Estate IRA
Why invest in real estate using a Real Estate IRA? It’s a question that anyone who’s come across this new type of investing finds themselves asking. And, after all, there […]
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How to Tell Whether Your Portfolio is Truly Diversified…Should Self-Directed IRAs Be Part of Your Plan?
Diversification. It’s one of those words that people like to toss around, but far fewer actually take the time to contemplate. What does it mean to be diversified, and when […]
The Self-Directed IRA: Why You Should Get Started Now.
In our experience, many people who are otherwise attracted to the concept of Self-Directed IRAs and other retirement accounts put things off too long. For example, they may be waiting […]
Social Security Facts and Considerations for Self-Directed IRA Owners
For many years, Self-Directed IRA owners, retirement planners and observers have referred to good retirement plans as “three-legged stools.” The structure is stable and mutually supporting, but if you take […]
Should I Do A Rollover Into a Self-Directed IRA?
As with most questions related to retirement income planning, the answer is, “it depends.” Before we deal with issues specific to Self-Directed IRAs, let’s look at how the rules apply […]
Five Tips for Including a Real Estate IRA In Your Portfolio
Given just how many advertisements for retirement you see on TV, you would have figured that you’d heard of the possibilities of using a Real Estate IRA in your portfolio […]
Real Estate IRAs: Important Rules to Remember
Real Estate IRAs can be one of the most important tools in your “investment toolbox” when it comes to adding diversification and security to your retirement portfolio. But despite the […]
Three “Golden Rules” of the Real Estate IRA
Many of us are aware of the potential for real estate to function within our portfolio. Not only do we believe in real estate as an investment, but we know […]
When to Start a Self-Directed IRA
There’s an old adage that life is all about timing. It’s not always about the decisions you make – it’s about when you make them. For example, consider an investment […]
Shaky Stock Market Underscores Need for Diversification and Self-Directed IRAs
One of the biggest and best reasons investors choose a Self-Directed IRA for at least a portion of their retirement assets is the need for diversification. Most of us understand […]