How Tax Lien Investing Works in a Self-Directed IRA
How Tax Lien Investing Works in a Self-Directed IRA Imagine earning steady interest simply by covering someone else’s unpaid tax bill. That’s the premise behind tax lien investing. Maybe […]
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Private Lending Opportunities Inside a Self-Directed IRA
Private Lending Opportunities Inside a Self-Directed IRA Some investors like the idea of picking stocks. Others like the idea of collecting rent checks. But what about writing the loan […]
Building Retirement Income with Rental Property in a Self-Directed IRA
Building Retirement Income with Rental Property in a Self-Directed IRA Imagine heading into retirement and still getting checks every month, not from Social Security, not from selling off investments, […]
Why a Self-Directed Roth IRA Offers Long-Term Flexibility
Why a Self-Directed Roth IRA Offers Long-Term Flexibility Pay taxes now, enjoy life later. That’s the idea behind a Roth IRA, and it’s one reason so many investors swear by […]
Key Insights on Investing in Private Equity Real Estate for Today’s Market
At our latest IRA Café Webinar, we had the pleasure of hosting Charlie Wessel, founder of Cordell Capital, who shared his journey and insights into the world of investing in […]
Critical IRA Deadlines for October 2025: What Investors and Advisors Need to Know
As 2025 moves forward, retirement savers and financial advisors must pay close attention to three critical IRA deadlines in October that can make or break a client’s retirement strategy. Missing […]
Five Hidden Benefits of a Gold IRA
Five Hidden Benefits of a Gold IRA Gold and retirement savings. At first, they might feel like two different worlds. Retirement accounts sound technical and paperwork-heavy. Gold? That’s something you […]
How Easy is a Self-Directed IRA for Real Estate?
How Easy is a Self-Directed IRA for Real Estate? At first glance, real estate and retirement accounts don’t seem like a match. Most people think of IRAs as stock-and-bond […]
How Private Credit Funds Fit Into a Self-Directed IRA
At The IRA Café, brought to you by American IRA, we recently hosted an insightful discussion with Rob Stanley, Managing Partner at Shining Rock Equity, and his son, Clay […]
Tax Liens and Self-Directed IRAs: A Match for Shrewd Investors
Tax Liens and Self-Directed IRAs: A Match for Shrewd Investors Some investors like the thrill of spotting opportunities that other people simply…miss. Tax lien certificates fall into that category. They […]