Scott McManus
American Pension Services, APS goes into Receivership
self-directed IRA custodian American pension services, AKA APS, went into receivership in April 2014. Over 1000 of us account holders have had our accounts frozen and face 10% lean on the account to cover a ponzu sche...
Alex S.
Self Directed IRa and Keeping safe.
How do you keep your name off the paperwork when you create financing to the new homeowner in self directed Ira. In the event the ira would have to foreclose I do not want my name visible. Perhaps just account number...
Paul I.
Self Directed IRA Recommendations
Hello,I am starting the process to move my company IRA to a self directed IRA.Can you please provide recommendations for the best custodians for a self directed IRA.Thanks in advance for any recommendations.Cheers.......
Sean Walton
Best Self Directed IRA Custodians?
Will you please post any self directed IRA custodian recommendations?How long does the process take to roll over funds into this account?I know I can't live in or benefit directly from the fund or invest in family mem...
Larry Bowers
Can i sign a subordination agreement on behalf of my sd-ira?
Can i sign a subordination agreement on behalf of my sd-ira? Or must the custodian do that? I have a closer that's requesting this at the 11th hour and needing the original signed subordination agreemtn to proceed. Th...
Sam Peterson
Real estate friendly 401k
I currently have a 401(k) with my employer. It does not allow me to use the funds for the purpose of investing in real estate property. i’m very close to changing employers, and they have the ability to discontinue t...
Jay G.
Buying investment property from self using self-directed IRA?
Have some funds in a self directed IRA already that I plan to purchase property with, let's call this IRA$. With personal cash - MY$. I intend to purchase property below market value, in cash (cash only auctions). Us...
Joe Schultz
IRA OWNS RENTALS, NOW 59 1/2. CAN I NOW MIX FUNDS W/PERSONAL
I just turned 59 1/2 can I now take money out of my self-directed IRA (SEP) without any penalty?
If I do, does this require taking social security as retirement? Are there any consequences?Do I need to wait until I ...
Drew Poniewaz
Choosing a self directed IRA company.
Why choose one self-directed IRA company over another? Is there any kind of benefit other than personal/professional relationship? Do/can these companies offer incentive in order to invest with them? Lower fees, etc....
Matthew Orme
SDIRA w/Checkbook control: CPA Special Advisor Fee?
Hi All - I'm just starting the process of rolling a portion of an old 401k into a self directed IRA, w/checkbook control. Im still doing some due diligence on which custodian will be the best to go with.I have been to...