Looking to fund a purchase/s by possibly utilizing funds in 401K and 457. These are from previous employers where I never got around (might be a good thing?) to rolling them into a single account.I will not be able to...

My wife and I have written a personal note (made a loan) on a real estate project.  This project is going to require more funding to complete.   I am considering providing a second loan, from my self-directed IRA (or ...

Hello BP community,Are self directed IRAs a good idea for those working towards early retirement? My goal is to retire/be financially free by age 35 and not being able to access the cash without penalty until 59 1/2 m...

In my search for private money , I have heard there people use SDIRAs to fund real estate investments and be in the first position.I wanted to know what are the pros and cons of using SDIRAs for fund Real estate?

I am extremely curious about moving my old 401K (prior employer) into an account to start low level lending, note investing, etc. I would like to see if anyone has experience doing this and how it has been so far. Wh...

1031s are completely new to me. I've "googled it" and believe I have a basic understanding, but I've missed a few things. Here's a basic example, please let me know how I'm doing and where I've gone wrong. I've got $2...

I've been reading up on the Self-Directed IRA, and from what I've found is that any cash flow/profit goes back into the SD-IRA. How does one legally obtain funds from a SD-IRA for basic living expenses if the purpose ...

New member and appreciate this forum.  I am interested in using IRA savings for starting out with rental property(s) with a goal of generating income that can feed my retirement savings.  My portfolio up to this point...

When using the fix and flip calculator where would I capture repayment of IRA funds used to cover rehab costs?  For example, if I plan to use $20,000 from my IRA to cover some rehab costs, where does that get recorded...

is a Roth IRA a good investment ?