Debating between a self-directed IRA and a solo 401(k)? Both accounts allow alternative investments like real estate and private companies—but the right fit depends on your self-employment status, income, and goals. In this article, Mat Sorensen explains the key differences in taxes, contributions, and set-up so you can choose the best structure for your retirement strategy.
It's finally here: My top ten list of frequently asked self-directed IRA questions! Whether you're just getting started or you've been investing with a self-directed account for decades, make sure you know the answers to these ten questions. In most instances, I've...
Self-employed persons have two options when it comes to establishing a retirement account. If you are self-employed and you want to save for retirement, two of your primary options will be a SEP IRA or a Solo 401K. The SEP IRA is a super-charged IRA account that runs...