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Directed IRA Podcast
The #1 podcast on self-directing your
IRAs and taking control of your retirementâ„¢

Directed IRA Podcast Overview
What is a Self-Directed IRA?
Getting Started (Episode 1:)

Ep.111 – Why the Average American Should Consider Self-Directing their IRAs
Mat and Mark answer a crucial question: Should the average person self-direct?
They dissect this query, sharing their insights on who should seriously consider self-directed IRAs and why.

Ep.110 – Open Forum: Answering your Self-Directed Account Questions!
Join Mat & Mark in this open forum as they answer your difficult Self-Directed retirement plan questions.
Diving deep into your questions on Self-directing your Roth IRA, 401(k), Traditional IRA, Coverdale, HSA, and more.

Ep.109 – Don’t Miss the Solo 401K Deadline – They’re Here
In this episode, we break down the deadlines and strategies for contributing to your Solo 401(k) plan. If you’re an S Corporation owner or a sole proprietor, this information is crucial. Discover how to reduce your taxable income, set up your Solo 401(k) plan, and start building your retirement nest egg. Don’t miss out on these valuable tips and strategies to secure your financial future.
AND DONT FORGET, SEPTEMBER 15th IS THE LAST DAY TO CONTRIBUTE!

Ep.108 – Top 10 IRA Questions and Answers 2023
In this episode, Mat goes solo to tackle the most pressing Roth IRA questions of 2023. Whether you’re considering a Roth IRA or exploring self-directing options, Mat provides thorough answers and valuable insights to help you make informed decisions. Don’t miss out on the essential knowledge and tools you need to secure your financial future

Ep.107 – Is Michael Burry telling you to Self-Direct your IRA?
In this episode, we delve into the unspoken insights of Michael Burry, famed for ‘The Big Short.’ His $1.5 billion bet against the S&P 500 and NASDAQ underscores our message: self-direction counters market volatility. Burry’s move isn’t about quick profits; it’s tactical investing. Invest in what you know, like tangible assets such as real estate, freeing your IRA from stock market constraints. Discover how to capitalize on insider knowledge legally and explore more.

Ep.106 Real Estate Deals on TV vs. Real Life: Behind-the-Scenes with Amy Mahjoory from HGTV
Let’s talk shop: HGTV Magic vs. the REAL grind.
Beyond the glitz, it’s sweat – from new builds to lavish renos, even multifamily flips. TV hypes money, but what if profit’s are a no-show?
Contractors go AWOL? What better way to get to the bottom of this than hearing it from HGTV personality @amymahjoory!

Ep.105 Avoid These 5 Common Roth Conversion Mistakes
Join Mat and Mark as they break down the 5 most common mistakes clients make when converting their Traditional IRA money to Roth!
Roth conversions remain popular as many fear that tax rates will only increase in the next few years, so why not convert now at lower tax rates and let the account grow and come out tax-free at retirement?

Ep.104 Alternative Assets in a Self-directed IRA or 401K
An Incredible Alternative Asset Summit- Here are some key takeaways and how they can directly apply to Self-Directing!