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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.

Let Our Self-Directed IRA Specialists Help You Gain Control of Your Investments

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!

Cultivate Your Rose Garden of Wealth with a Self-Directed IRA in Oregon

Learn how you can diversify your retirement portfolio with a Self-Directed IRA (SDIRA) in Oregon. Open a Self-Directed IRA with Madison Trust so you can capitalize on the investment opportunities in Oregon and beyond.
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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

Self-Directed IRA Rental Property Basics

Self-Directed IRA rental property investments are tax-advantaged, allowing you to maximize any potential gains. Open a Self-Directed IRA today with Madison Trust and discover the power of alternative investing.
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July 27, 2023

Can I Use a Self-Directed IRA to Buy a Vacation Home?

Learn how to buy a vacation home with a Real Estate IRA - but be sure not to vacation in it until you’re ready to take a 100% distribution on the property. It’s an investment!
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January 11, 2023

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

Learn how to properly use a Self-Directed IRA for real estate investing, including to buy residential property. Avoid common mistakes made with Real Estate IRAs.
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January 4, 2023

4 Exciting Investment Opportunities for a Self-Directed Real Estate IRA

Invest in raw land, commercial property, residential property, real estate crowdfunding opportunities, and more with a Self-Directed Real Estate IRA. Receive a more reliable source of investment income and have more flexibility in asset choice.
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September 12, 2022

2020 Census Data and Real Estate Investing

What is the most important thing to look for in an investment property? Thousands of classes, experts, and even cartoons have hypnotized us with the mantra: location, location, location. However, that just begs the question. What exactly is it about a specific location that will be indicative of investment success? This is an important question for Self Directed IRA investors. Most private retirement investors can only get into a few […]
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