Should You Invest Self-Directed IRA Assets in a Crowdfunding Platform?
Diversification is one of the biggest keys to investing success for self-directed IRA owners. By spreading your IRA assets out among a wide range of different asset types, you can...
STRATA’s Kelli Click Featured: “How To Decide If You Should Invest In A 401(K), Roth 401(K), or IRA or Roth IRA”
Article originally published on MarketWatch by Ellie Ismailidou - Too much choice can sometimes be a bad thing in life and it’s no different in saving for retirement. 401(k), Roth...
How the QCD Anti-Abuse Rule Could Affect Retirement and Charitable Giving Strategies
The SECURE Act became law on January 1, 2020 and made a number of changes to retirement plans that are beneficial to retirement savers and investors. One of these is the...
STRATA’s Kelli Click Featured: “5 RMD Rules That Investors Should Know”
Article originally published in U.S. News & World Report by contributor Rebecca Lake - Understanding the rules for what's required minimum distributions, known as RMDs, can be difficult, but failing to...
Inherited IRAS Won’t Stretch As Far As They Used To
Up until 2020, the “stretch IRA” concept was commonly used as an estate or legacy planning tool for IRA owners who wanted to leave a significant amount of tax-sheltered assets...
What You Should Know About the DOL’s Plan Asset Rules
Investment issuers need to be aware of rules from the Department of Labor that could result in a violation of prohibited transaction rules if they aren’t followed. This, in turn,...
