A self-directed IRA allows you to invest outside traditional assets and increase your returns. You might need to set up a self-directed IRA if you want to diversify your retirement savings and prevent your money from losing value over time due to inflation.

Setting Up a Self-Directed IRA

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UDFI and UBIT Tax Examples
Example 1: Husband and Wife caused their IRAs to make self-directed investments into an LLC that purchased a rental home. Each IRA is a 50% member of the LLC. The property needs repairs that will cost more money than the LLC has available. Can Husband and Wife cause their IRAs to make additional capital contributions to the LLC […]

Asset Diversification in Reducing Risk to your Portfolio
Five alternative investments to consider for your IRA Until recently, many average investors limited themselves to investing in stocks and bonds within their retirement plans. Only high-net-worth clients were taking advantage of investing in alternative assets within their retirement plans, specifically Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs). The most famous example of alternative assets used to fund […]

Top Ten Self Directed IRA Mistakes
MyDirect IRA is an industry leader in Self-Directed IRA LLCs by keeping our company focused on you – our client. We truly believe that if you are successful, we will be as well. One way we ensure our clients’ success is by having an in-depth understanding of how our clients intend to invest their IRA […]

Self Directed IRA LLC Process

Where does the money go?
IRAs, 401(k)s, 403b Plans, and other retirement accounts can be transferred or rolled into your Self-Directed IRA account. True diversification is more than holding typical investment assets such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds. Interested in how you can safely invest your retirement funds into potentially more secure and more lucrative investments? Contact a MyDirect […]

FAQs
MyDirect IRA is an industry leader in Self-Directed IRA LLCs by keeping our company focused on you—our client. We truly believe that if you are successful, we will be as well. One way we ensure our clients’success is by having an in-depth understanding of how our clients intend to invest their IRA funds.
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