
Fair Market Valuations and Alternative Investments
Is your self-directed IRA invested in an asset other than publicly-traded stocks, mutual funds, ETFs, bonds, or precious metals? Perhaps you’ve invested your IRA in a tangible asset like real...

Finding the Best Self-Directed IRA for You
Hedging inflation and minimizing risk will always be critical parts of your retirement planning journey. If you are like many other investors seeking alternative solutions to traditional cookie-cutter plans, adding...

Investor Insights: STRATA’s 2022 Investor Survey Report
As long as the markets continue to operate in a volatile manner, non-correlated investment options like alternative assets will continue to gain consideration. Prequin’s 2022 Global Alternatives Report states alternatives...

3 Self-Directed IRA Investments Investors Love
Many self-directed IRA investors want exposure to assets outside of traditional stocks, bonds, and cash, which is why investments in alternatives are on the rise and expected to reach $17...

IS IRA Checkbook Control Risky?
When you’re buying and selling investments for your self-directed IRA and time is of the essence, having checkbook control of your IRA assets can sound appealing—but it does come with...

How Financial Advisors Can Prep for the Great Wealth Transfer
As the “Great Wealth Transfer” is set to begin, the investment landscape is bound to see major changes as Millennials, as well as members of Generation Z and Generation X,...