Cash Value Life Insurance VS Self Directed IRA

I know the two aren't usually talked about in the same breathe.  Each would be compared to other products in the same wheelhouse.  And they would be introduced by very...

Hello fellow BP'ers,I have a friend who is starting his retirement but is anxious about no longer "getting a paycheck". The issue is psychological, not financial. He's been financially fortunate working in high tech, ...

Hello BP friends, I've been extremely laser focused in on trying to get into real estate investing this year and have a goal to buy a good cash flowing deal before the end of the year.  Ideally a 2 to 4 unit in Thurst...

I'm interested in buying a few shares of stock and I just contacted my SDIRA and they put all kind of restrictions. "For starters, the stocks must be in form of a private placement (not publicly traded). The company ...

Hello, I'm writing to find a REI investment/ financial planner in my area of Schaumburg Illinois. I'm brand new and need to professional help with my real estate and retirement goals. Reading past posts leads me to be...

I'm on the cusp of retiring from military service, and I'm contemplating moving my Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) to a Solo 401 (k) after retirement.  The goal will be to use the Solo 401 (k) to buy Turnkey Rental Properti...

I've been having some questions about how equity trust is handling lost checks and return checks, not to mention long processing times on deals.  What IRA custodian is working for you guys???

Hello BiggerPockets Elite!! A Little About Me: My name is Brad Gray - I grew up in the small town of Bartlesville, Oklahoma to my mother @Sherry Gray and father Harley Gray. I now live in Secaucus, NJ and work on Broa...

Hi Everyone,I've been reading the forums and discussions on BP regarding Solo 401k vs SDIRA's.    I left my job last year, and have started a real estate investment company (LLC) and am getting ready to invest in rent...

This house on the southside of San Antonio was purchased cash for $52,000. It had central air added and was painted inside, also the kitchen and bath were rehabbed. Total cost was $10,000. Then we got a qualified owne...