7 Things You Might Not Know About an IRA
In the spirit of April being Financial Literacy Month, it’s a great time to point out some of the details about your self-directed IRA (SDIRA) that you might not be...
Your 2024 IRA Calendar
A self-directed IRA (SDIRA) has the potential to greatly benefit your retirement goals – but being proactive is key to easy management. With the new year approaching, there’s no time...
Mitigating Taxes With a Qualified Charitable Distribution
We don’t normally think of giving money away as the best way to save money. But those who have reached the age when required minimum distributions (RMDs) must be taken...
Minimize or Eliminate RMDs
It is important for IRA owners and beneficiaries to understand the required minimum distribution (RMD) prerequisites and learn how to reduce unnecessary taxes. If an accountholder or beneficiary misses an...
2023 RMD Rules and Tips
As we approach the end of 2023, we may be distracted by other events. Kids and grandkids returning to school, preparing the house and yard for winter, thinking ahead to...
Legislative Changes Impacting Missed RMDs
If you fail to take a required minimum distribution (RMD) from your self-directed IRA, you’ll owe an excess accumulation tax to the IRS. This includes IRA owners age 70½, 72,...