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Founded by two leading tax attorneys
in the self-directed retirement industry.
Licensed Financial Institution
Directed Trust Company is a Arizona Trust Company licensed by the AZDFI, License No TC-0947181
- Processed over half a billion in client transactions
- Service thousands of clients accounts
- Annual examination by AZDFI bank examiners
Annual audit by RSM CPA Firm
RSM is the 5th largest CPA firm in the country. An annual examination by the Arizona Department of Financial Institutions. Not all of our competitors are licensed, regulated, and audited
Member American Bankers Association
We are a member of the American Bankers Association. All uninvested customer cash is deposited with FDIC insured banks.
Founded by professionals
Take Control of Your Retirement™. We have a Competitive Fee Schedule with a low annual fee of $295 and zero annual fees based on assets or size of your account.
Accounts can be set-up fully online in as little as five minutes
Mat Sorensen
Attorney & CEO
Mark J. Kohler
Attorney, CPA & CFO
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We Wrote the Book
On Self-Directed IRAs
The Self-Directed IRA Handbook by our Founder and CEO Mat Sorensen is the most widely used book in the self-directed IRA industry and has sold over 25,000 copies. It was first released in 2013 and has over 100 legal citations. The second edition was released in 2018. It is an authoritative guide for investors and their advisors and is used by financial institutions and has been used by associations for training and education. Mat has also been published, cited, or quoted by major media including the Wall Street Journal, Entrepreneur (where he is a VIP Contributor), Forbes, Yahoo Finance, and The Guardian.
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Directed IRA is a Tradename of Directed Trust Company. Directed Trust Company performs the duties of a directed custodian, and as such does not provide due diligence to third parties on prospective investments, platforms, sponsors or service providers and does not sell investments or provide investment, legal, or tax advice.
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