Self-Directed IRA Risk
Returns, of course, are only part of the investment equation. Any prudent investor isn’t going to look at returns, but also Self-Directed IRA risk, as well. The amount of Self-Directed […]
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Be Aware of ‘Self-Dealing’ Self-Directed IRA Rules
The law is clear on Self-Directed IRA rules and to whom your Self-Directed IRA can do business with, right? The usual documents list prohibited individuals as the IRA owner, the […]
Baby Boomers and Retirement – Is it Time to Diversify?
Considering Baby Boomers and Retirement Baby boomers and retirement are a hot topic now that many baby boomers are in or nearing their retirement. Are you a baby boomer? That […]
Self-Directed IRAs and Borrowing
Using leverage isn’t for everyone. But if you have experience in a given realm of investing, and you understand the risks, it can be a terrific move. In fact, leverage […]
Self-Directed IRAs and Beneficiaries
Good chess players plan for the endgame right from their opening moves. Personal finance is no different. Anyone with a spouse or partner, or who has family to whom they […]
Self-Directed IRAs and Real Estate Part 2 of 2
In part 1 of this article, we talked about the steps realtors can take to attract Self-Directed IRA investors as clients. In part 2, we are going to speak about […]
Self-Directed IRAs and Real Estate Part 1 of 2
Our CEO and Senior Vice President are also avid real estate investors. Their experience has proven invaluable in servicing our clients most especially in relation to real estate closings. What […]
Property Management in Real Estate IRAs Part Two
Property Management, Maintenance, and Other Expenses If you decide to hold real estate in a Real Estate IRA, you must pay expenses and services with money from within the IRA. […]
Property Management in Real Estate IRAs Part One
Many rental real estate investors choose to engage a property management firm to run aspects of their rental properties for them. With real estate owned in a Real Estate IRA […]
Due Diligence in Self-Directed IRAs
Chances are good everything important you ever learned about investing you learned in kindergarten: Look both ways before crossing. Don’t get in a windowless van with strangers. Check the weather […]