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Essential Tips for Managing a Self-Directed IRA Real Estate Investment
Real estate is one of the top retirement investments, and for good reason. With a good real estate asset in your control, you can collect rent and get some long-term appreciation out of it. But what about a Self-Directed IRA changes how you manage your real estate investment? You might be surprised to learn a …
What You Don’t Know about Precious Metals Investing in a Self-Directed IRA
Precious metals are one of the most time-tested hedges in the entire world of investing. Gold and silver have been around in the world of investing for thousands of years—so when the stock market has a blip, it’s easy to feel confident when you’ve got some precious metals standing by. However, there’s another way of …
Private Company Investing: A Self-Directed IRA Option You Might Not Have Heard Of
You’re not going to get rich renting out your time, you must own equity—a piece of a business—to gain your financial freedom. That’s a morsel from investment guru Naval Ravikant’s work “The Almanack of Naval Ravikant” and remains true today: investors who want retirement freedom are going to have to own at least a piece …
Can You Hold a Vacation Home in a Self-Directed IRA?
You may already know that you can hold alternative investments like real estate with a self-directed IRA. For that reason, if you have a vacation home, you might wonder: “Well, can I get tax benefits from holding that same home in my Self-Directed IRA?” The answer is pretty stark: no. You can’t use a personal …