Directed IRA Podcast

Welcome to the Directed IRA Podcast! This is Mat Sorensen, joined by the insatiable Mark J. Kohler. In this episode, we dive into a hot topic: Solo 401(k) vs. SEP IRA. Are you self-employed and wondering which retirement plan suits you best? We break down the differences, benefits, and unique scenarios for both options.

Join us as we explore:

- The origins and benefits of the SEP IRA.
- Why the Solo 401(k) is often considered the superior choice for self-employed individuals.
- Strategies for maximizing your contributions and making the most out of these plans.
- How to navigate the nuances if you have part-time employees or plan to hire soon.

Whether you’re a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting your self-employment journey, this episode is packed with valuable insights to help you make informed decisions about your retirement planning.

Tune in and discover which plan could be the game-changer for your financial future!

For questions or to learn more about this episode's topic, book a call with an IRA specialist here: https://directedira.com/appointment/

Interested in learning more about alternative investments? Join us this year at the Alternative Asset Summit October 22 & 23, where you'll hear from industry experts and connect with like-minded investors exploring new ways to build wealth: https://altassetsummit.com/

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This webinar explores real estate opportunities in today’s market with insights from Capital Fund.

Learn about current market trends, lucrative investment strategies, and how to navigate the complexities of real estate investing. Discover tips on identifying promising properties, financing options, and maximizing returns in a dynamic market.

To Learn More About Capital Fund:
 https://capitalfund1.com

For questions or to learn more about this episode's topic, book a call with an IRA specialist here: https://directedira.com/appointment/

Interested in learning more about alternative investments? Join us this year at the Alternative Asset Summit October 22 & 23, where you'll hear from industry experts and connect with like-minded investors exploring new ways to build wealth: https://altassetsummit.com/

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Top 10 Frequently Asked Questions About Self-Directed IRAs

Welcome to the Directed IRA podcast! In this episode, we tackle the top ten most frequently asked questions about self-directed IRAs. If you're curious about investing your IRA in assets like real estate, private companies, crypto startups, or private funds, this episode is for you.

Join us as we share insights from over a decade of experience in the industry. We’ve had countless discussions with clients and have honed in on the key information you need to know to successfully manage a self-directed IRA.

In this episode, you'll discover:
- The fundamentals of self-directed IRAs
- Various investment opportunities available
- Benefits and common pitfalls to avoid
- And much more!

Tune in for expert advice and practical tips to help you navigate the world of self-directed IRAs.

For questions or to learn more about this episode's topic, book a call with an IRA specialist here: https://directedira.com/appointment/

Interested in learning more about alternative investments? Join us this year at the Alternative Asset Summit October 22 & 23, where you'll hear from industry experts and connect with like-minded investors exploring new ways to build wealth: https://altassetsummit.com/

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Main Street Business https://mainstreetbusiness.com

Mat and Mark explain how you can leverage your IRA or 401K to invest in real estate, from rental properties to private lending and syndications. Learn the ins and outs of setting up a self-directed IRA, funding it, and managing real estate investments for maximum returns. This episode is packed with valuable insights and practical steps to help you take control of your retirement savings.

For questions or to learn more about this episode's topic, book a call with an IRA specialist here: https://directedira.com/appointment/

Interested in learning more about alternative investments? Join us this year at the Alternative Asset Summit October 22 & 23, where you'll hear from industry experts and connect with like-minded investors exploring new ways to build wealth: https://altassetsummit.com/

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Main Street Business https://mainstreetbusiness.com

Today, we're recording with Jamison Manwaring, co-founder of Neighborhood Ventures. We'll discuss self-directed IRAs and real estate, leveraging IRAs and 401Ks for investments, and Neighborhood Ventures' unique opportunities.

Jamison shares insights on Neighborhood Ventures' investment strategy,
including its REIT, crowdfunding approach, and current market trends.

Topics Covered:

- Self-directed IRAs and 401K investments in real estate
- Neighborhood Ventures' investment offerings and strategies
- The advantages of crowdfunding for real estate investments
- Current market trends and interest rate impacts
- The benefits of their REIT structure for IRA investors
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Learn More About Neighborhood Ventures:
- Website: https://neighborhood.ventures/
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/NeighborhoodVentures

Follow Jamison Manwaring:
Instagram: @jamisonmanwaring
X: @neighborhoodventures

Don't miss out on the opportunity to learn from an expert in real estate investment. Watch now!

For questions or to learn more about this episode's topic, book a call with an IRA specialist here: https://directedira.com/appointment/

Interested in learning more about alternative investments? Join us this year at the Alternative Asset Summit October 22 & 23, where you'll hear from industry experts and connect with like-minded investors exploring new ways to build wealth: https://altassetsummit.com/

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Mark J. Kohler: https://markjkohler.com/ 

KKOS: https://kkoslawyers.com

Main Street Business https://mainstreetbusiness.com

Unlock the secrets to long-term wealth, as we dive deep into the world of Roth IRAs. Imagine a retirement account where your investments grow tax-free, you can withdraw contributions without penalties, and your savings are protected from creditors. Sounds too good to be true? Tune in as I walk you through setting up a Roth IRA, whether you're making new contributions, rolling over an old employer Roth 401k, or converting a traditional IRA. We’ll also break down the tax implications of these conversions and show how paying taxes upfront can pave the way for significant tax-free growth in the future.

For questions or to learn more about this episode's topic, book a call with an IRA specialist here: https://directedira.com/appointment/

Interested in learning more about alternative investments? Join us this year at the Alternative Asset Summit October 22 & 23, where you'll hear from industry experts and connect with like-minded investors exploring new ways to build wealth: https://altassetsummit.com/

Other:

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Mark J. Kohler: https://markjkohler.com/ 

KKOS: https://kkoslawyers.com

Main Street Business https://mainstreetbusiness.com

In this special live episode, we're diving into Self-Directed IRA Summer School. Join us as we answer common questions about self-correcting your IRA and investing in alternative assets. Plus, learn about the Mega Backdoor Roth strategy and more. Don't miss out!

For questions or to learn more about this episode's topic, book a call with an IRA specialist here: https://directedira.com/appointment/

Interested in learning more about alternative investments? Join us this year at the Alternative Asset Summit October 22 & 23, where you'll hear from industry experts and connect with like-minded investors exploring new ways to build wealth: https://altassetsummit.com/

Other:

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Mark J. Kohler: https://markjkohler.com/ 

KKOS: https://kkoslawyers.com

Main Street Business https://mainstreetbusiness.com

Join us as we explore the benefits of Kids Roth IRAs and how to teach children financial literacy through smart savings and investment strategies. Learn why Kids Roth IRAs are ideal for college savings and retirement, the importance of earned income, and the steps to get started. We'll share practical tips and real-life examples to help you and your children build a strong financial foundation.

For questions or to learn more about this episode's topic, book a call with an IRA specialist here: https://directedira.com/appointment/

Interested in learning more about alternative investments? Join us this year at the Alternative Asset Summit October 22 & 23, where you'll hear from industry experts and connect with like-minded investors exploring new ways to build wealth: https://altassetsummit.com/

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Mark J. Kohler: https://markjkohler.com/ 

KKOS: https://kkoslawyers.com

Main Street Business https://mainstreetbusiness.com

Mat sheds light on IRA LLCs, potentially known as Checkbook Control IRAs. He breaks down the intricacies of this structure, highlighting its rules, potential pitfalls, and the power it has over a self-directed IRA and how our clients at Directed IRA stay successful with them.

Call a Directed IRA specialist to open your IRA/LLC account! https://directedira.com/appointment/

🚀 Disclaimer: This podcast is for educational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Consult with a qualified professional before making any investment decisions.

For questions or to learn more about this episode's topic, book a call with an IRA specialist here: https://directedira.com/appointment/

Interested in learning more about alternative investments? Join us this year at the Alternative Asset Summit October 22 & 23, where you'll hear from industry experts and connect with like-minded investors exploring new ways to build wealth: https://altassetsummit.com/

Other:

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Mark J. Kohler: https://markjkohler.com/ 

KKOS: https://kkoslawyers.com

Main Street Business https://mainstreetbusiness.com

In this episode, Mat Sorensen and Mark J Kohler discuss the looming crisis of Social Security running out and provide essential strategies for planning ahead. Learn how self-directing your IRA or 401k can serve as a powerful tool to safeguard your financial future amidst the potential loss of Social Security. Don't miss this crucial conversation on securing your retirement and maximizing your wealth-building opportunities.

For questions or to learn more about this episode's topic, book a call with an IRA specialist here: https://directedira.com/appointment/

Interested in learning more about alternative investments? Join us this year at the Alternative Asset Summit October 22 & 23, where you'll hear from industry experts and connect with like-minded investors exploring new ways to build wealth: https://altassetsummit.com/

Other:

Mat Sorensen: https://matsorensen.com

Mark J. Kohler: https://markjkohler.com/ 

KKOS: https://kkoslawyers.com

Main Street Business https://mainstreetbusiness.com