Are you frustrated watching others grow their retirement money by 30% to 50% tax-free while your savings barely keep up with inflation? In this episode of Growing The Money, Rich Lennon breaks down the powerful strategy of using Self-Directed IRAs to take full control of your retirement funds and grow them legally and efficiently. Rich shares why Self-Directed IRAs are critical for serious wealth building, how to avoid costly mistakes with disqualified individuals, and the importance of following IRS rules. 

You’ll Learn How to:

• Use Self-Directed IRAs to earn 30% to 50% tax-free returns.
• Avoid prohibited transactions and know who the disqualified individuals are.
• Control and compound your retirement money without relying on Wall Street.
• Select the right IRA custodians and understand how to protect your IRA.
• Plan a tax-efficient strategy for high-growth investments inside an IRA.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
01:05 – 02:15) Self-Directed IRAs Help Grow Money Wisely
(02:16 – 03:13) Structure Real Estate Notes for High Returns
(03:14 – 05:01) Using Real Estate and Fractionalized Notes
(05:02 – 06:08) Roth IRA Benefits for Tax-Free Growth
(06:09 – 08:33) Disqualified Individuals and Prohibited Transactions
(08:34 – 11:06) Why You Can't Transact With Family
(11:07 – 13:04) Who Is Not Disqualified From Transactions
(13:05 – 15:20) Owning a Business and IRA Complications
(15:21 – 17:00) Who Is Disqualified From Transactions
(17:01 – 18:20) Risks of Prohibited Transactions in IRAs
(18:21 – 19:40) IRS Disqualification Rules and Compliance
(19:41 – 20:08) IRA Mindset: Never Directly Benefit
(20:09 – 20:46) Experts to Follow for IRA Strategies

Who This Episode is For:

• Real estate investors seeking tax-free high returns.
• People frustrated with traditional retirement plans and low returns.
• Anyone interested in Self-Directed IRA strategies and tax avoidance.
• Entrepreneurs and small business owners wanting control over retirement.
• Young professionals aiming for long-term wealth growth without taxes.

Why You Should Listen:
Learn how to grow your retirement money tax-free, avoid common IRA mistakes, and master 30%-50% investment strategies inside a Self-Directed IRA. Rich Lennon shares clear steps, warnings about disqualified individuals, and how to structure investments to maximize wealth—all without breaking IRS rules.

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