Does anyone have experience holding property from a self-directed IRA?  I am trying to get a handle on what is possible, and the pros and cons?  For example, can I use IRA funds for a down payment, or must I make an o...

Good day BP Family,I've tried to search what kind of taxes I'd face with an early withdrawal from my 401k and have not really found the answer to my particular question. Just using roundish numbers, my annual salary (...

Can any IRA account be converted into a self-directed solo 401k account?

I have an empower retirement account through my employer in which the employer matches my investment to a certain percentage. Can I convert th...

I'm planning to set up a Solo 401K, but I'm having trouble finding information about married couples with Solo 401K's.  Should my wife and I have separate Solo 401K's?  Can one Solo 401K be shared between spouses (bot...

Hey all,
I'm about to secure private funding for a deal, but I'm still trying to figure out what kinds of loans I can and should be considering. It looks like getting a traditional loan under my name will be tough be...

When it comes to tax and financial planning I am dumb as a stump!

I always find out about tax consequences too late.

By way of an example, a few years ago I had a substantial amount of fully vested c...

Strategy Questions:I work as an 1099 for my "real job".  I have an LLC and it is taxed as an S-Corp.  I have recently stopped contributing to my 401K to use the money to save for real estate.  But....I've been thinkin...

We just spent the majority of our capital on an apartment complex and are now starting to look at syndicating and raising funds from self-directed IRA's. As I have been researching this, I have come across some infor...

Hey there BP family! I was wondering if anyone has any experience/knowledge in how to roll a 401k into real estate. We are not interested in borrowing against it. We simply want to unload it and take control of our mo...

Hello,

My goal is to have the ability to retire at the age of 50 or 60 (30 now). My plan to achieve this is to buy and hold at least one SF homes a year in desirable areas with lower cash flow but higher val...