Self-Directed IRA Blog

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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Give More Than Thanks, Refer a Friend

Giving Season is the perfect time for you to show gratitude and give back. Consider giving your friends and family the gift that keeps on giving, the potential to grow their retirement savings with a Self-Directed IRA (SDIRA). At Madison Trust, for each friend you refer, you will receive $100 when they fund their account.

November 27, 2024

In The News

Does the Presidential Election Affect Your Retirement Account?

During election years, concerns such as cost of living and inflation tend to be front of mind. However, both short- and long-term election effects tend to be trivial. It’s important to speak with a financial professional and maintain your long-term retirement investing strategy.

November 5, 2024

In The News

Exploring the Heartland and Madison Trust’s Headquarters: An Unforgettable Trip to South Dakota

Brianna, Madison Trust’s Marketing Manager, recently embarked on an unforgettable trip to South Dakota, where Madison Trust is headquartered. Follow along her recent road trip highlights including stunning landscapes, historical sites, and memorable animal encounters!

July 12, 2024

In The News

Marinating That Retirement Savings Plan: SDIRAs and BBQs

Both lump charcoal and your retirement savings plan should last indefinitely. Self-Directed IRAs are investment mechanisms tailored for bettering your retirement years, whilst those coals impart a smoky flavor to last onto your favorite grilled items. Self-indulge by potentially prospering in retirement and satiating your hunger.

July 3, 2024

In The News

Celebrating Small Business Month: Investing in a Small Business with a Self-Directed IRA (SDIRA)

Small Business Month is a good time to recognize the role small businesses play in our economy and the potential they hold for investors. Discover the benefits of investing in a private business with a Self-Directed IRA for both investors and small business owners.

May 6, 2024

In The News

April Showers Bring SDIRA Flowers: Planting Seeds for Retirement

The season of spring basks us in feelings of renewal and rejuvenation. In the midst of morning dew, we may seek to begin orchestrating a clear-cut plan for a possibly prosperous future and retirement. A Self-Directed IRA may be the ideal hatch to guide us through this springtime’s ray of hope.

April 22, 2024

In The News

Empowering Future Generations: Connecting Global Money Week with Self-Directed IRAs

Global Money Week is an annual global campaign that aims to educate young people on financial literacy to improve their financial well-being and resilience. Investing with a Self-Directed IRA at Madison Trust can help strengthen your financial expertise and help you prepare for your retirement.

March 20, 2024

In The News

Random Acts of Kindness Day: Engaging Your SDIRA with Graciousness

At Madison Trust, we strive to be deliberate with our actions and aim to foster a better future for our communities. For this month’s Random Acts of Kindness Day, we hope to inspire you to position humanitarianism into your daily life. Learn how you can administer your Self-Directed IRA to perform goodwill.

February 16, 2024

In The News

2024 IRA Contribution Limit Updates

The IRS has implemented changes to Self-Directed IRA contributions and benefits that will ultimately affect the 2024 IRA contribution limits. Here's a sneak peek at how these adjustments may affect your retirement savings for this investing year!

February 15, 2024

In The News Self-Directed IRA Concepts

Self-Love is Self-Preservation: You Deserve Financial Wellness

In a month that prioritizes romanticism, why not focus on the love of self? Financial wellness is a form of self-love, and there’s no time like the present to work towards a sense of financial comfort. Uncover a possible roadmap to ever-giving nurturement through care practices for your body, mind, spirit, and fiscal accounts.

February 14, 2024

In The News

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