Take Control of
Your Retirement®
Invest in What You Know
With a Self-Directed IRA
Real Estate IRA
Invest in rentals, fix and flips, notes/loans, private real estate funds, and real estate syndication/LLCs with a Self-Directed IRA.
Self-Direct Your IRA
In 3 Easy Steps
We set up the process to make it as easy as possible.

Step 1: Open an Account

Step 2: Fund an Account

Step 3: Invest an Account
Why Work With
Directed IRA?
We provide a simple and low pricing structure which
consists of a low annual fee of $395, regardless of the
value of your account or number of assets.
One time new account establishment fee — $50

Annual self-directed IRA account fee — $395

One time asset processing fee — $50
(purchase/liquidation/sale/registration/in kind transfer)
Licensed & Regulated
Directed Trust Company is an Arizona Trust Company licensed by the AZDIFI, License No TC-0947181.
- $1 Billion+ in Assets Under Custody
- Over 10,000 client accounts
- Annual examination by AZDIFI bank examiners

Audited & Examined
Annual audits by outside CPA firms. Not
all of our competitors are licensed,
regulated, and audited.

Professional Leadership
Leadership team of attorneys, CPAs, and
industry credentialed professionals.


Mat Sorensen
Attorney & CEO


Mark J. Kohler
Attorney, CPA & CFO
ABA Membership &
Industry Credentialed Team
We are a member of the American Bankers
Association. All uninvested customer cash
is deposited with FDIC insured banks.
Members of our team have the following
IRA designations – CISP, CIP, and SDIP.

#1 Book on Self-Directed IRAs
Our CEO and Founder wrote the #1 book on self-directed IRAs that has sold over 35,000 copies. It covers tax and legal rules for self-directed IRAs and strategies for common SDIRA assets such as real estate, notes, private funds/companies, IRA/LLCs, and bitcoin and cryptocurrency.

Directed IRA Podcast

Main Street Business Podcast
Highest Rated for Processing
Time and Service
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Investment Types
Learn how to use a self-directed IRA to invest in real estate, private companies and private funds, checkbook IRA/LLCs, notes, cryptocurrency and other alternative assets.
Account Types
We offer the flexibility to self-direct from more account types
than any other provider
IRA
IRA
IRA
IRA
IRA
401k
Solo
401k
ESA
Savings
Account
Account Strategies
We provide the best capability to fully take advantage of your
self-directed account using advanced strategies
IRA/LLC
Roth
Conversion
Brokerage
Account