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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!

Do I Need a Custodian for My Self-Directed IRA?

Many people wonder, “Do I need a custodian for my Self-Directed IRA?” The short answer is yes. Learn more and schedule your free discovery call with Madison Trust today.
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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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Is Madison Trust an Approved Nonbank Custodian?

Banks and nonbank custodians alike can offer IRAs. Learn why Madison Trust is considered a bank by the IRS as opposed to a nonbank custodian, and how this designation relates to opening a Self-Directed IRA (SDIRA).
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5 Ways to Compare Trustworthy Investment Platforms for SDIRAs

There are certain factors you should consider as you compare trustworthy SDIRA platforms. Learn more by reading our blog.
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Determining the Right Self-Directed IRA Custodian: Guidelines on How to Choose the Right SDIRA Custodian

To determine the right Self-Directed IRA custodian, you need to start by looking for factors such as straightforward fees, unparalleled client support, and SDIRA expertise. Find out how to choose the right SDIRA custodian and why Madison Trust is one of the leading Self-Directed IRA custodians in the industry.
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September 13, 2023

11 FAQs about Self Directed IRA Custodians

When it comes to planning for your retirement, you want to get it right. That starts with making sure you choose the right account type to invest in and the right company to hold your assets. This can be done through research and by asking the right questions. If you're looking to diversify your retirement […]
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