The Backdoor Roth IRA: A Loophole Real Estate Investors Can’t Ignore
Tuesday, June 17
If your income is too high to contribute to a Roth IRA, there’s still a smart—and perfectly legal—way to get money into one. Welcome to the Backdoor Roth IRA strategy. What’s the Big Deal About a Roth IRA? Roth IRAs are retirement accounts that allow your investments to grow tax-free. Unlike trad...
Financing Real Estate Investing in Upheaval
Tuesday, March 25
As of March 25, 2025, the mortgage finance industry is facing major shake-ups, and if you’re investing in real estate—or planning to—it’s time to pay attention. The Trump administration just fired top executives at Freddie Mac and the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), signaling potential shi...
Could Your IRA's Property Manager Be a Disqualified Person?
Saturday, March 22
Investing in real estate with your self-directed IRA or Solo 401(k)? 🚀🏡 It’s a smart way to build wealth while keeping those sweet tax advantages. But here’s the deal—IRS rules say you can’t personally manage your IRA-owned properties, which is why many investors hire a property manager to handle...
NEW RELEASE: "The BiggerPockets Guide to Self-Directed IRA Investing"
Sunday, January 19
Your Step-by-Step Blueprint to Unlocking Financial Freedom 📖 Available now at BiggerPockets.com/SDIRA Are you ready to take control of your financial future and supercharge your retirement savings? "The BiggerPockets Guide to Self-Directed IRA Investing" is here, and it’s your ultimate roadmap to...
Financial Benefits of Self-Directed Retirement Investing
Wednesday, January 01
Self-Reliance You know the value of being self-reliant and taking control of your future. That mindset applies perfectly to self-directed retirement investing. Unlike cookie-cutter retirement accounts that lock you into traditional investments like stocks and bonds, self-directed accounts put you...
New Year, New Goals: Budgeting Your Way to Retirement Dreams
Tuesday, December 31
Alright, let’s talk about the big elephant in the room: budgeting for retirement. If you’re anything like most millennials, you’ve probably got a laundry list of financial priorities – student loans, rent that feels like a second mortgage, maybe some travel FOMO, and oh yeah, saving for the futu...