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Top 3 Mistakes In Do-It-Yourself Estate Plans
The Internet has allowed families to prepare basic estate planning documents from documents online and at affordable prices. However, the increase in affordability and convenience found on the web has created a false sense of security and inadequate planning that has...
Top Ten Frequently Asked Self-Directed IRA Questions (and Answers)
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-Directed IRA Basics: What is a Self-Directed IRA, What Can a Self-Directed IRA Invest Into, and What is an IRA/LLC?
What is a Self-Directed IRA? A Self-Directed IRA is an IRA (Roth, Traditional, SEP, Inherited IRA, SIMPLE) where the custodian of the account allows the IRA to invest into any investment allowed by law. These investments typically include; real estate, promissory...
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VIP Contributor on Entrepreneur where I write on retirement, tax, and legal topics.
My article on real estate investment assigments was in Realtor Magazine, which is the largest real estate publication in the US
Attorney at Law magazine has covered my expertise and niche practice on Self-Directed IRAs in two separate articles
My article on how investors can purchase and sell crypto tax-free using a Roth IRA was featured at Cryptopedia.
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Top 3 Mistakes In Do-It-Yourself Estate Plans
The Internet has allowed families to prepare basic estate planning documents from documents online and at affordable prices. However, the increase in affordability and convenience found on the web has created a false sense of security and inadequate planning that has...
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The IRS is Coming for Your Crypto. Here’s What You Need to Know.
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