Discover the rules, tax implications, and strategies for using an IRA to invest in real estate properties, including homes, commercial spaces, and land.

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Self-directed IRAs have been around almost as long as the traditional IRA of the 1970s but ...

Greg Herlean is the Founder of Horizon Trust, a custodial company that educates Americans about the power of self-directed accounts. Self-directed individual retirement accounts (IRAs) pose a lot of ...

While a self-directed IRA has the capacity to house diverse alternative investments such as real estate, cryptocurrency, gold, and private equity; however, it also comes with potential pitfalls from a ...

TROY, Mich.: 13 April 2023 — After the past few years of digital transformation and a do-it-yourself investing revolution that saw the rise and fall of meme stocks, crypto and virtually every other ...

Alice Hoekstra is a former Content Strategist for Motley Fool Money, where she worked full-time for almost five years. Alice worked on content across a wide range of financial topics, including credit ...

Tech mogul Peter Thiel made headlines in June after revealing he has $5 billion saved in a Roth IRA that he’ll never have to pay taxes on in retirement, and he did it in a rather unorthodox way. It’s ...