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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!

Expand Your Retirement Horizons with a Self-Directed IRA in Arizona

Setting up a Self-Directed IRA in Arizona can be an exciting way to invest for retirement in the Grand Canyon State. Open a Self-Directed IRA (SDIRA) in Arizona with Madison Trust and discover the possibilities.
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Back to School: Ways Students and Parents Can Be Financially Prepared

The excitement of a new school year is also the perfect time for students and parents to financially prepare for savings for education and retirement. Madison Trust’s Self-Directed IRA Specialists are here to answer any questions you have about self-directed investing.
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September 7, 2023

Maximizing the Potential of Self-Directed IRA Business Investment Opportunities

Discover the exciting world of Self-Directed IRA private business investments and how they can provide potentially strong returns within tax-advantaged retirement funds. Explore the different types of businesses you can invest in when you open a Self-Directed IRA (SDIRA) with Madison Trust.
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September 5, 2023

How Investing in Promissory Notes Can Hedge Against Inflation

Promissory notes can be used to hedge against inflation, as they have the potential for steady returns and are typically uncorrelated with the stock market. Madison Trust streamlines the process for investing in promissory notes with a Self-Directed IRA (SDIRA).
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Understanding the Corporate Transparency Act and Its Impact on Directed Trusts

Learn about the reporting requirements, the balance between privacy and transparency, and how financial professionals can guide their clients to compliance under the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). Stay informed and navigate the regulatory landscape with Madison Trust.
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The Beginner's Guide to a Multi-Family Real Estate Investment with a Self-Directed IRA

Investing in multi-family real estate with a Self-Directed IRA (SDIRA) can be a rewarding way to diversify your portfolio and build long-term wealth. Madison Trust has a streamlined investment process so you can grow your retirement savings with real estate.
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August 17, 2023

5 Essential Retirement Planning Tips to Celebrate National Financial Awareness Day

Any step taken towards planning your financial future is a step in the right direction. National Financial Awareness Day is the perfect opportunity to develop your financial literacy and create a solid financial future that will serve you through retirement.
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August 14, 2023

Retirement Wealth Is Your North Star with a Self-Directed IRA in Minnesota

Opening a Self-Directed IRA (SDIRA) in Minnesota can be an exciting way to invest for retirement in the North Star State. Open a Self-Directed IRA in Minnesota with Madison Trust and discover the possibilities.
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Build an Island of Wealth with a Self-Directed IRA in Hawaii

Enjoy exciting investment opportunities with a Self-Directed IRA (SDIRA) in Hawaii. Open a Self-Directed IRA with Madison Trust and start building your retirement wealth in Hawaii today.
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Using a Self-Directed IRA (SDIRA) for Private Equity Investing

Learn how a Self-Directed IRA (SDIRA) opens doors to invest in private equity funds. Explore the types of private placements, the benefits, and possible considerations when choosing to invest in private equity funds.
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