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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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If you can't find information on the specific topic you're looking for, don't hesitate to reach out: We place a high value on transparency and clarity here at Madison Trust Company, and you're always welcome to contact us via email, phone, or online chat. Our CISP-trained team members are ready to answer your questions or assist you with setting up your new Self-Directed IRA.

Our dedication to client support is one of the main reasons why so many people rely on Madison Trust, along with our flat fee structure that never includes hidden or unexpected costs. No matter how much your Self-Directed IRA grows, your fees remain the same. Sign up for a Self-Directed IRA today and discover the Madison Trust advantage for yourself!

7 Common Mistakes IRA LLC Holders Make and How to Avoid Them

Whether you are new to a Self-Directed IRA (SDIRA) or a seasoned investor, understanding the rules and regulations surrounding IRA LLCs is a major part of using your account correctly. Learn and avoid the common mistakes IRA LLC owners make.
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March 5, 2024

IRA Trust Basics

An IRA Trust is a type of Self-Directed Checkbook IRA that can help you save for retirement and perform your everyday investment transactions in real-time. Learn more by reading our blog.
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Self-Directed IRA vs. Self-Directed IRA LLC: What’s the Difference?

Learn how a Self-Directed IRA LLC is derived but different from the classic Self-Directed IRA.
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February 1, 2023

What Is a Checkbook IRA?

Learn when a Checkbook IRA works best and how to use this unique alternative investment account correctly.
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January 25, 2023

Gain Control of Your Retirement Savings with an IRA LLC

Are you looking for greater investment freedom and asset protection? An IRA LLC provides accountholders the ability to invest in almost any asset in real-time, without paperwork and transaction fees.
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August 9, 2022

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