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Welcome to the Madison Trust Self-Directed IRA blog! Here, you will find posts about a wide variety of topics related to Self-Directed IRAs. Whether you're interested in learning about what you can invest in or you need a guide to help set up your account, you can find all the help and information you need right here.

Whether you're looking for information about account maintenance, investing in real estate, or setting up a checkbook IRA, we can help! New posts are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly to stay up-to-date on all of the information you need to know about investing with a Self-Directed IRA.

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Can I Use a Self-Directed Roth IRA to Buy a House? 

Using a Self-Directed Roth IRA to buy a house is attainable, but there are certain rules and considerations to bear in mind. Delve deeper into our latest blog to learn more.
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December 10, 2024

Is the 60/40 Portfolio the Best Investment Strategy?

The relevance of the 60/40 portfolio has changed in today’s investment landscape. Financial experts agree that it’s time to revitalize this model with alternative investments. Here’s an evolved take on enhanced retirement portfolio diversification.
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Investing in Hotels with a Self-Directed Real Estate IRA

Investing in hotels with a Self-Directed Real Estate IRA can make your hospitality dreams come alive. Learn all the varying approaches you can take to apply your retirement savings into the travel, tourism, and/or service industry.
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Lending Self-Directed IRA Loans to Family: Is it Possible?

Learn whether Self-Directed IRA loans to family members are feasible. We’ll navigate through the rules, restrictions, and rewards of this unique investment strategy.
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Case Study: Building a Strong Financial Foundation with a Self-Directed Real Estate IRA

Jodi realized that establishing a Self-Directed Real Estate IRA could result in potential fiscal growth and decided to proceed. Here’s her story.
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November 8, 2024

Why Self-Directed IRAs are the Ideal Investment Option for Creatives

A Self-Directed IRA allows you to invest in alternative assets that you know and believe in. Madison Trust can be the bridge to help prospective investors merge their creative talents with their retirement savings.
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Investment Sponsor Spotlight: Grocapitus and Mission10K: A Data Driven Approach to Real Estate Investing

Neal Bawa, founder of Grocapitus and Mission10K, has a data-driven mindset when it comes to real estate. By incorporating data into real estate investing, he’s cultivated an entirely new approach to realty while simultaneously finding success. We’re here to tell you all about it.
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Hidden Gems: Finding Your Self-Directed Precious Metals IRA Custodian

Before you blast off into your rare earth metal adventure, you might want to find your Self-Directed Precious Metals IRA custodian and learn a bit more about your prospective investment. We’re revealing all the details.
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The Top 3 Self-Directed Roth IRA Rules to Remember

You’re ready to start self-directing and have landed on the Self-Directed Roth IRA as your chosen vehicle. Before you proceed, what are the Self-Directed Roth IRA rules? Let’s review the top three regulations and lay the groundwork so you can prevail!
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Investment Sponsor Spotlight: Cellular Engineering Technologies

Investing your retirement savings into private business ventures centered around worldly improvement can be rewarding personally. As a life science tools company, Cellular Engineering Technologies, based in Coralville, IA, commercializes human cells and advanced proteins to support researchers and lower the development cost of new therapies, ultimately accelerating disease research and improving health outcomes. Learn more from our latest Investment Sponsor exposition.    
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