I've been listening to Set for Life, by @Scott Trench.  Great book!  One of the things discussed in the book is how a 401k locks up part of your income, and that if you aspire to reach early financial freedom then a 4...

Hey Everyone,I've got about 51,500 in a TSP account that I can't contribute to anymore since I'm no longer in the Marines. Part of this money is Tax-deferred, part is ROTH, and part is tax-exempt (from contributions m...

Should i liquidate my 401k and start out real estate?

Hey!My husband and I would love to use some retirement money to invest in real estate. We have looked into buying directly from the retirement fund (employer refuses to roll it into a self directed IRA) as well as vol...

Hello Everyone,My name is Patrick, my plan is to fix and flip properties in order to build sufficient funds to purchase buy and hold properties which I will speak about in more detail below.I graduated college this pa...

I looked into opening my ira account at my personal credit union and was faced with the fact that i didnt know what i was looking for lol ... So i was wondering what a good IRA plan or account would have ?

Hi BP, I'm looking to start a private equity fund where I intend to take accredited investors money and lend bridge/construction loan to small/mid sized single family builders. 1.As I stated before, i will only use ac...

I recently left an employer where I had a significant 401K balance. Is it possible to roll a portion of the old 401k into a Self Directed IRA and roll the rest into my new employers 401K program?

Hello. Is there a way to utilize part of my Traditional IRA funds as a down payment on a SFH investment property without being penalized?

I currently have a SDIRA with a check book LLC.  I have a couple of houses and mutual funds.  I have just learned that I may or may not have overstepped my arms length vs personal involvement by occasionally providing...