When investors establish a self-directed IRA LLC, they are primarily focused on the ability to invest in non-traditional assets such as real estate, trust deeds and the like. Many folks are not aware that a Checkbook IRA can hold conventional…
There are many different types of loans you can make with a self-directed IRA or Solo 401(k). Lending to developers or their contracted purchaser for new home development is a popular option. Many developers prefer to work with private lenders…
There is a certain geographic footprint that comes with a Checkbook IRA LLC program. The IRA-owned LLC entity is formed in a specific state, after all. If you move after setting up this type of program, you may need to…
A common question for someone considering the formation of a Checkbook IRA LLC is: “What is the best state to form the LLC in?” It’s a good question, and one that merits some consideration before putting a plan in place…
Have you heard about the real estate strategy referred to as BRRRR? The acronym is for Buy, Rehab, Rent, Refinance, Repeat. Utilizing this method is a great way to accelerate the buildup of equity in a rental property portfolio. The…
The 2019 year-end domestic appropriations bill included the Setting Every Community Up for retirement Enhancement Act (SECURE ACT). The SECURE act contains several substantive changes to IRA and 401(k) based retirement plans. While the law makes changes in a range…
As part of the 2019 year-end domestic appropriations bill, a significant package of rule changes for IRA and 401(k) based retirement plans known as the Setting Every Community Up for retirement Enhancement Act (SECURE ACT) was included. This act passed…
The benefit of owning a self-directed Solo 401(k) is to leverage the tax-sheltered savings structure of the plan to create wealth for our golden years. When those retirement years arrive, we have the opportunity to draw down some of that…
Most of us think about IRA and 401(k) retirement plans as being completely tax-sheltered. So many investors are shocked when they learn that this isn’t entirely true. Some types of investments made within an IRA can create a tax liability…
Investing in startups can be a way to create explosive capital growth for your self-directed IRA. If you can get in on the ground floor of a new business that makes it to the next level, the potential financial rewards…
