![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/634583/small_1621494296-avatar-scott_kim.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hi BP-I am really interested in learning more about Self-Directed IRAs. From what I gather, this is a tax savings account (like a 401k), but the advantage of having this IRA is you can purchase a property with it. My ...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2833272/small_1694604779-avatar-briand737.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
In December of '21, I rolled over $41k of my 401k into my previous employer's ESOP (had $5k balance at the time). Fast forward to now, and the company has grown exponentially, and was also purchased in June of this ye...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/436995/small_1621476587-avatar-jaealan.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I believe I understand the concept of "using others peoples money" in terms of how it would benefit your lender, but I'm just at a lost as to how it all works and I would love if someone would clarify it for me....Thi...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/722264/small_1621496099-avatar-richardh116.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
HelloI just thought of a possible way to shift funds out of my 403b retirement fund and wondering if it's valid.I work for a university and have a 403b. Recently reached the age of 59 1/2 so I can take funds out witho...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2558170/small_1688853838-avatar-akshayb12.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I have some questions/clarifications needed around setting up my SDIRA for the purpose of investing in Real Estate (Residential).Current age: 31Planned retirement age: 60Current tax bracket: 25%1. I'm planning to roll...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/125264/small_1621418006-avatar-brokersb.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I love having lots of cash in a retirement account, safe from creditors and bankruptcy. But after learning about UBIT, i'm unsure what to do. Ideally at this time I'd like to flip. We're earning 200% annually cash ...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/327668/small_1621444556-avatar-jimulik.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I have a question that maybe you can help me with, I 've successfully flipped a few homesyears ago before it was even called flipping but my wife and I were employed with full timejobs. My wife and I are currently di...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/52550/small_1621411705-avatar-dna.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
In short my company was bought out last year and my new employer can't locate the funds of anybody that was invested in the money market fund. There is about 8 of us that are missing funds. The rollover was supposed t...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/757543/small_1621496778-avatar-djjones.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
It's been a while since I've been in the forums, I've been working on building my speaking business, I also recently launched my podcast as well. While doing these other things I have still been cold calling and searc...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/115729/small_1621417617-avatar-brucele.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Dare I ask if you profile your prospective tenants?
What are the best tenants you have found?
Race, Age, Income, Etc.? (Yes, I know you're not suppose to.)
From my experience, dual income, blue collar family with kid...