"Tax Free Wealth" and "The Win Win Wealth Strategy" by Tom Wheelright, "Tax Strategies for the Savvy Real Estate Investor" by Amanda Han and Matthew MacFarland, and "Self-Directed IRA Secrets Revealed" by H.

My wife and I have benefited from the Self Directed IRA (SDIRA) and the Robyn Thompson (Queen of Rehab) sessions.Andres reco for looking south is bang on, I'd suggest looking west and north too. 

These rental properties are my only source of income and I have about $20,000 in an IRA.

They are maximum limits for salary deferral contributions to Ira and 401k.  

Nobody expects cashflow from their IRA/401k, they are 100% appreciation plays.

Hi BP family,Full disclosure:  I’m a single 40yr old dentist, have no home, and have $100k to my name (half in an IRA) and make $56,000/yr passively through long term disability income.I enjoyed the freedom of not having to work for a few years now, as I worked on reducing my back issues.  

It's my understanding that someone can not use there self-directed IRA to benefit their direct family.  

Looking into a self-directed IRA with Guidant Financial.

My wife already puts 400:month ino her IRA.

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