Self Directed IRAs Exploring Your Options for Paying Tax on COVID-19 Distributions If you were eligible to take a “coronavirus-related distribution”, you can take advantage of some tax relief on your withdrawals from IRAs & employer-sponsored retirement plans in 2020.
Self Directed IRAs How Do You Value Your Alternative Assets? With IRA investments being tax deferred, it becomes extremely important to make sure you are providing an accurate valuation of investments.
Self Directed IRAs Guest Blog: Investing in Oil and Gas: The Backbone of the U.S. Economy Investment diversification is key to a successful portfolio! Whether that be in publicly traded assets or alternative investments using your Self-Directed IRA account at Mainstar. The Oil and Gas Industry is one of the backbones to a healthy U.S. economy and should be a pivotal piece to your portfolio. Join Troy W. Eckard, CEO of Eckard Enterprises as he discusses the different ways to invest in the U.S. Oil and Gas Industry.
Self Directed IRAs Guest Blog: Your Self-Directed IRA and Real Estate - Why? Doug McAllister discusses finding the right fit for your investment journey and how investing in Real Estate with a Self-Directed IRA may be right for you.
Self Directed IRAs Life Changes Can Affect Your IRA Year-end is a good time to take stock of all that's happened over the last year, update your IRA beneficiary designation and account information if needed, and consider the impact these changes may have on your IRA.
Self Directed IRAs GUEST BLOG: Mainstar Trust President Jean Meyer Shares Insights on Self-Directed IRAs Mainstar Trust President Jean Meyer shares insights on Self-Directed IRAs.
Self Directed IRAs Big Changes for Beneficiaries Beginning in 2020 The Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act of 2019 was generally designed to provide workers with more opportunities to save in a workplace plan and to help individuals save more – for longer – in retirement plans and IRAs.
Self Directed IRAs Is A Private Letter Ruling Required for My Self-Directed IRA? You may have heard private letter rulings (PLRs) referred to by tax or financial professionals when discussing the permissibility of a transaction under the tax laws associated with self-directed IRAs.
Self Directed IRAs Is My IRA Protected If I Claim Bankruptcy? Federal bankruptcy law applies to all bankruptcies and provides rules and protections for retirement assets and IRAs for the individual filing for bankruptcy.