Self-Directed IRA

Self-Directed IRAs: The Freedom to Invest in Alternatives

When your IRA is managed by an entity of your employer’s choosing,…
Can You Use a Brokerage Account in a Self-Directed IRA?

Why Use a Self-Directed IRA for Brokerage Accounts?

When we talk about Self-Directed IRAs and how it’s possible…
Frequently Asked Questions About Self-Directed Traditional IRAs

Frequently Asked Questions about the Self-Directed SIMPLE IRA

Some of the most frequent questions we get here at American IRA…
Self-Directed IRA

A List of Potential Assets in a Self-Directed IRA

Self-Directed IRAs go back as far as the first Traditional IRAs,…
Due Diligence: Protecting Your Self-Directed IRA

Due Diligence: Protecting Your Self-Directed IRA

Before you open a Self-Directed IRA, it’s imperative that you…
Tax Lien Investing

Why Do Self-Directed IRA Investors Use Tax Liens and Deeds for Retirement Investing?

For most retirement investors, the idea of using a Tax Lien to…
Roth IRA Investing Benefits—is Self-Directing the Way to Go?

What Happens with a Self-Directed Roth IRA When You Are Older?

For people thinking about retirement, one of the top questions…
Self-Directed Real Estate IRA

Who Collects Rent in a Self-Directed Real Estate IRA?

When an investor holds real estate within a Self-Directed IRA,…
How to Spot a Great Self-Directed IRA Fee Structure

The Most Common Questions About Self-Directed IRA Administrative Fees

For many people, retirement investing is not about selecting…
Self-Directed IRA

Choosing a Self-Directed IRA Custodian: What You Need to Know

Choosing a Self-Directed IRA Custodian: What You Need to Know Whether…