Self-directed individual retirement accounts (SDIRAs) are traditional or Roth IRAs with expanded investment options.

Are you spending too much time keeping track of several different IRAs, 401(k)s and other pension plans? Are you being charged custodian fees from multiple companies to handle all those accounts? When ...

There’s a different type of IRA that most investors don’t even know about called the self-directed IRA. Although a self-directed IRA shares many of the same overall characteristics of a traditional ...

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 ...

Small business owners looking to offer competitive retirement plans should consider self-directed SIMPLE IRAs. Plans like these provide greater investment flexibility than traditional options, making ...

With a self-directed IRA, you can take an in-kind distribution—transferring ownership of an asset to yourself—to satisfy your RMD, even if cash is scarce.

But Self-Directed Roth IRAs, like any investment vehicle, also have some common pitfalls that investors will need to avoid. That’s why American IRA recently released a post addressing some of these ...