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  • Federal Tax Savings on Traditional IRA and 401(k) Withdrawals

    September 3, 2026

    Federal Tax Savings on Traditional IRA and 401(k) Withdrawals: What the OBBBA Means for Retirees   Traditional IRA and 401(k) withdrawals can increase your taxable income—but recent federal tax changes may help some retirees keep more of what they withdraw. The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) did not create…

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  • The Truth About 401(k) Millionaires

    April 13, 2026

    The Truth About 401(k) Millionaires: What the Headlines Get Right and Wrong Recent headlines have been celebrating a surge in “401(k) millionaires,” often framing it as proof that everyday Americans…

  • IRA Prohibited Transactions

    April 12, 2026

    IRA Prohibited Transactions: The Complete Guide Investing through a self-directed IRA opens the door to real estate, private lending, precious metals, and dozens of other alternative assets. But that freedom…

  • Why Baby Boomers Are Still Working in 2026

    April 11, 2026

    Why So Many Baby Boomers Are Still Working in 2026 and Redefining Retirement For decades, retirement was viewed as a well-earned finish line filled with leisure, travel, and a slower…

  • Naming a Beneficiary

    April 7, 2026

    Why Naming a Beneficiary on Your Self Directed IRA Is One of the Most Important Decisions You Will Make When opening a Self Directed IRA, most investors focus on what…

  • Why More Investors Are Opening Self-Directed IRAs?

    April 7, 2026

    Why More Investors Are Opening Self-Directed IRAs (And How to Get Started Today) If you’ve ever felt limited by your retirement account, you’re not alone. Millions of investors are asking:…

  • Buying Real Estate with a Self-Directed IRA

    April 6, 2026

    Buying Real Estate With a Self-Directed IRA: The Complete Guide Real estate is the most popular alternative investment held inside self-directed IRAs — and for good reason. Your IRA can…

  • Roth IRA income limits 2026

    April 6, 2026

    Roth IRA Income Limits (2026 Update) Earning tax-free retirement income through a Roth IRA is a powerful wealth-building strategy, but not everyone qualifies. The IRS sets income limits that determine…

  • IRA Allowable Precious Metals

    April 6, 2026

    IRA Allowable Precious Metals Investors seek to safeguard their retirement savings against market volatility and inflation. As a result, the appeal of alternative assets within Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) has…

  • What is a Self-Directed IRA?

    April 5, 2026

    What Is a Self-Directed IRA? The Complete Guide for 2026 A self-directed IRA (SDIRA) is an individual retirement account that allows you to invest in assets beyond the typical stocks,…

  • Your Comprehensive Guide to Self-Directed IRAs

    April 3, 2026

    The Complete Guide to Self-Directed IRAs in 2026 A self-directed IRA puts you in control of your retirement investments. Instead of being limited to the stocks, bonds, and mutual funds…

  • Why Roth 401(k)s Are More Powerful Than Ever

    April 1, 2026

    Why Roth 401(k)s Are More Powerful Than Ever Thanks to SECURE 2.0 If you are serious about building long term, tax efficient wealth, whether through a traditional employer plan or…

  • The SEP IRA in 2026

    March 31, 2026

    The SEP IRA in 2026: A Simple, Powerful Retirement Tool for Business Owners If you are self-employed or run a small business, the SEP IRA continues to be one of…