Self Directed IRAs Should You Worry About Prohibited Transactions? While many investors find self-directed IRAs appealing because of the wide range of investment options, some investors are wary of alternative investments because they’ve heard about “prohibited transactions.”
Private Placements, Angel Investing Alternative Investment Due Diligence: Beyond the Numbers Checking out just “the numbers” isn’t an option for financial advisors recommending alternative investments to clients. If advisors don’t go beyond the numbers in due diligence investigations, they could be doing a catastrophic disservice to their clients and themselves.
Events Visit with Mainstar Trust at Captivate West 2018 in Las Vegas, August 26-28, 2018 Mainstar is very excited to attend the 2018 Captivate West Conference put on by GeraciCon. Visit our booth to learn about the Self-Directed IRA account options that are best suited for you.
Mainstar Trust in the News America's Best IRA Custodians of 2018 Mainstar Trust is an innovative leader in specialized retirement custodial services that diversify and maximize long-term objectives for IRA account holders and financial advisors.
Saving for Retirement Building Retirement Wealth Through Alternative Investing A successful retirement savings plan involves establishing an appropriate mix of asset allocation. One option for consideration includes alternative investments.
REITs & BDCs Tax Reform Impact on Real Estate Investment Programs The passage of tax reform —the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017—will undoubtedly reduce the uncertainty that has weighed on commercial real estate investors.
Self Directed IRAs Importance of Keeping Beneficiaries Updated When it comes to planning for wealth transfers, it’s extremely important to review your beneficiaries periodically…especially if you have had children, divorced, or remarried since you first established your retirement account.
Self Directed IRAs Self-Directed IRAs: Challenges and Options A self directed IRA provides opportunities for investors, but what more is there to know? Find out what types of investors are ideal for a self-directed IRA.
Mainstar Trust in the News Mainstar Trust Named as One of America’s Best IRA Custodians for Third Year in a Row Mainstar Trust, formerly known as First Trust Company of Onaga, is excited to announce that it has been named as one of Wealth Advisor’s 2017’s America’s Best IRA Custodians.