Welcome to the
Directed IRA Podcast
The #1 podcast on self-directing your
IRAs and taking control of your retirementâ„¢
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Directed IRA Podcast Overview
Join our hosts, seasoned tax lawyers Mat Sorensen and Mark Kohler, co-founders of Directed IRA & Directed Trust Company, as they navigate the intricate landscape of strategies, investments, legal structures, tax rules, and potential pitfalls for investors in the realm of self-directed retirement accounts.
What is a Self-Directed IRA?
Getting Started (Episode 1:)
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Ep.113 – Open Forum: 2024 Contribution Limits and Answering your Self-Directed IRA Questions!
Join Mat & Mark in this open forum as they answer your difficult Self-Directed retirement plan questions. Covering the 2024 Contribution Limits and Answering your Self-Directed IRA Questions!
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Ep.112 – Self-Directed Case Studies: Real World Application
In this YouTube video, we dive into the fascinating world of Self-Directed IRAs. Our hosts, Mat and Mark, are joined by special guests Randy Luebke, a financial advisor and co-author of Mark’s book, and John Shekarchi, an experienced Self-Directed IRA investor, Partner at Directed IRA, and lawyer. They share their insights and personal experiences with Self-Directed IRAs, shedding light on these retirement accounts’ incredible possibilities.
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Ep.111 – The Power of Checkbook Control: IRA LLC Explained
Join Mat and Mark as they discuss Checkbook IRA/LLC’s the structure that surrounds them and the documents needed to get it right the first time!
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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.
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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!
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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
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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](https://directedira.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Real-Estate-Deals-on-TV-vs.-Real-Life-1080x675.jpg)
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!