Estate Planning with Self-Directed Roth IRAs
A lot of people like Roth IRAs for one reason: after-tax investing. When you make after-tax investments in an account, it gives you a lot of freedom. For example, with […]
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In Case You Missed It: Notes from The Investor’s Roundtable Virtual Networking Event
American IRA’s most recent virtual networking event introduced new investing trends and ideas to present and potential clients. Asheville, NC – Participants from American IRA, including account holders and industry […]
Legal Pitfalls to Avoid in Self-Directed Tax Lien Investing
A tax lien is not the typical path to wealth. Yet why shouldn’t it be? Investing in a tax lien gives you an asset that can collect passive income or […]
Understanding Custodian Roles in Self-Directed IRAs
Browse AmericanIRA.com and you’ll notice one word come up a lot. “Custodians.” Many of us are used to custodians referring to the people who take care of a property. But […]
Using Self-Directed IRAs to Invest in Startups and Emerging Businesses
“Ack,” you say, checking the financial headlines. “Another company took off—and before I could even invest in it!” That’s life on the public stock market. It often seems like you […]
A Step-by-Step Guide for Setting Up a Self-Directed IRA
Getting started with a Self-Directed IRA means you’re ready for a completely new way to invest. You’re not concerned with what traditional brokers can offer you. You’re concerned with what’s […]
Alternative Assets in a Self-Directed IRA Portfolio
If you read American IRA regularly, you know that we like to talk about alternative assets. But the truth about “alternative” assets is that there doesn’t have to be anything […]
A Self-Directed IRA Administration Firm vs. Traditional Brokers
The traditional path to retirement isn’t much of a path at all. According to Yahoo! Finance, after all, the median savings of a Generation Xer is only $40,000—while they might […]
Compliance Tips for Maintaining a Self-Directed IRA
A Self-Directed IRA is like a gateway to another dimension of investing. You can hold gold. You can hold real estate. You can hold private notes and even tax liens. […]
How to Set Up a Real Estate IRA
If you have real estate, you have potential income. That’s the simple proposition that leads so many investors to enjoying real estate for retirement. Real estate can be a way […]