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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?
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I can't believe that I'm 60 and have just discovered Self-directed IRAs! My husband and I are now very excited about the idea of buying 1-2 houses in our neighborhood. We're not interested in flipping. We’re more li...
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Please forgive me it this ground has already been covered, but I've read that I can use the money in my (and husband's) ROTH IRA to fund investments, but better to put them in an LLC that I can manage the checkbook. I...
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I've been reading up a bit lately on SD IRA's and solo 401k and would just like some other opinions on what they would do in my situation.
The company I work at just sold and we have to transfer are Putnam company 4...
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Does anyone have experience with using a self directed IRA to invest in income properties?If so, I'd love to pick your brain.Thanks!
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Any recommendations for strong self-directed IRA providers?
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Hello~
We have a dilemma and would appreciate anyone's input. We are both in our early 40's..no retirement at our place of employment where we both have been for over 20 years. Our jobs are very secure and we plan on ...
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I have known about self direct IRA but not Self Directed 401K and 'Checkbook' IRAs. I wanted to take control of my personal debt and let my IRA benefit from the loan but still maintain tax preference.What circustances...
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I Have roughly 80k in a retirement fund from a former employer. I would like to use this money to fund my real estate purchases. I was wondering what is my best option for this? Do I move it to another type of accoun...
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is it possible to take out a HELOC on a property that you funded with your self directed IRA?