Corporations are considered separate legal entities, so the dealer status does not pass through to you as an individual.The other issue to consider is self-employment taxes. 

Hey guys,             I wanted to start a little discussion mainly to educate myself, build some self confidence from others more experienced and hopefully continue a road map for others like myself. 

@Andrew Gaynor are you self employed or W2?

I always remind folks that comparing the IRA to your taxable self is not generally applicable. 

Here's the short version of the story. I partnered with someone to do a real estate deal. Despite having contracts and things in writing he stole my money.I took him to court and won the case. The problem is getting h...

Most the pretty wealthy dudes I know have money managers so they usually lay you off to them. but I do know some other that would engage on the phone.. but they are not billionaires more in the 25 to 50 mil range. and self made entrepreneurs  

Need some guidance from all the "Self-Directed IRA" folks out there. 

It seems strange doing this remotely,  but she's confident that it could be done. 

Continue to self educate and the processes will become second nature!

@John Warren thanks so much, that's where I've landed at about 90% confidence, the only "issue" really is my impatience, so I need to be more disciplined.