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...
Will I Owe Tax on My Self-Directed IRA Investments?
Self-directed IRAs (SDIRAs) can offer incredible benefits. With Traditional IRAs, contributions may be deductible, and investment growth is tax deferred until the assets are distributed—and with Roth IRAs, qualified distributions...
2023 Self-Directed IRA Deadlines and Contribution Limits
As the 2023 tax-filing deadline quickly approaches, it may be easy to forget to make your annual contribution to your self-directed IRA. But failing to timely contribute to your IRA...
Calculating Tax on IRA Distributions
Did you take a distribution (or withdrawal) in 2023 from your IRA or other tax-qualified retirement plan? If so, you should have received an IRS Form 1099-R by the end...
Tax-Smart IRA Strategies for 2024
The upcoming new year brings with it an opportunity to discuss more than just last year’s investment performance with your financial planning clients. Taxes are a critical element of retirement...
2023’s Impact on Retirement Strategies
As we approach the start of a new year, you may benefit from a few observations about your retirement plans and investments. 2023 has been a unique year to say...