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A show dedicated to educating and informing self-directed IRA and 401(k) investors on strategies, investments, legal structures, tax rules, and pitfalls. Hosted by tax lawyers Mat Sorensen and Mark Kohler who are also co-founders of Directed IRA & Directed Trust Company.

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Articles written on the subject of how you can self-direct your IRA. Read from the industry thought leaders and other contributors. Learn more about Directed IRA and how we help you take control of your retirement.

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Watch multiple educational videos on how to self-direct your IRAs and solo 401(k)s. Learn the strategies that our clients have implemented to save for their retirement and invest in what they know.

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2023 Solo 401(k) Contribution Deadlines: Rules, Steps, and Strategies

2023 Solo 401(k) Contribution Deadlines: Rules, Steps, and Strategies

As we near the close of 2023, embark on a journey of financial empowerment! For Solo 401(k) owners, understanding the exciting deadlines and regulations that shape your contributions is key. Join us in this engaging article where we unravel the essential aspects and unveil key dates every Solo 401(k) owner should have on their radar. Explore three pivotal deadlines that not only provide valuable insights for current owners but also serve as a roadmap for those planning to set up a Solo 401(k) before the year concludes. Don’t miss your chance to navigate the financial landscape with confidence and strategic foresight!

Ep.117 – Everything You Need to Know About the Backdoor Roth IRA in 2024

Ep.117 – Everything You Need to Know About the Backdoor Roth IRA in 2024

Mat and Mark delve into the strategic approach of establishing and funding Roth IRAs for high-income earners through the innovative ‘back door’ Roth IRA contribution method. Often, high-income individuals assume they are ineligible for Roth IRA contributions due to their earnings or participation in a company 401k plan. Discover how the ‘back door’ method offers a viable solution to unlock the benefits of Roth IRAs for individuals in this financial bracket.

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