For those of you thinking about setting up a self-directed IRA or even those who already have a self-directed IRA, there is a way to take your self-directed IRA and improve it for faster investing and any bills that need to be paid from the account. All of this can be done without having to […]
Category: IRA-LLC
Better Retirement Investing With An IRA LLC
If you were watching T.V. last night there is a 50/50 chance that you were watching the Super Bowl. The Super Bowl was a heck of a game this year and it came down to the wire. It truly was a great game and it is because it wasn’t lopsided nor scoreless. It was a […]
Investing in Companies with a Self Directed IRA
There are so many things you can invest in with a self-directed IRA. One popular investment inside of a self-directed IRA is to invest in a company with your self-directed IRA. We want to make sure you make the right choices when investing with your self-directed IRA. The following are some of the self-directed IRA […]
What is an IRA-LLC? What are the Prohibited Transactions?
At Accuplan we refer to an IRA-LLC as “ICO”. An IRA-LLC (ICO) is a special purpose limited liability company, which is either fully or partially owned by an individual retirement account (IRA) held with an IRA custodian such as American Estate & Trust, LC (“AET”). The IRA may be either a traditional IRA or a […]
Real Estate Update – Housing and The Self Directed IRA
The recent housing starts for October 2012 shows a 3.6% improvement. The south and midwest regions of the country are showing the most robustness. The chart below shows the historical housing starts numbers. Chart: Housing Starts What we see if that the bottom has been formed with clear support. Starting in Jan 2012 we see […]
Real Estate Trend Update And Self Directed IRAs
The Sept 2012 housing starts numbers are out and they show a significant change of 15% month to month change. Before everyone starts singing Happy Days Are Here Again, these numbers need to be put into proper perspective. First of all this is a very large number the likes of which have not been seen […]
The US Outlook And Your Self Directed IRA
Despite the many negative macro economic factors that are negatively impacting the US and the US recovery, the US is in relatively better shape than other countries. This may sound contradictory to some of our prior blog postings, but its not when we compare the US to other countries. So, we thought we would highlight […]
Self Directed IRA Real Estate Trends
Real estate has and continues to be a key holding in a large percentage of self directed IRAs. We saw the activity level high in pre-2008 and now, we see that level coming back, but for different reasons. Below we will look at a couple of key metrics to give you an idea as to […]