Shirley and Neil were happy with the way their self directed Roth IRA (individual Retirement Account) was traveling, after their profitable experience in buying the deceased estate last year. They determined to buy a doer upper and rehab it using the...

You may remember Shirley and Neil, they've many investments in their self directed IRA, and these investments were starting to pay off. Cash was starting to accumulate in their IRA, and they determined to take a holiday in the same resort that they o...

Regardless of what you know about managing investments, the only person you can really trust to ensure a secure retirement is you. You have to look no further than today's headlines to realize that the "investment professionals" on Wall Street care ...

With the economy being unstable, you may wonder how secure is your nest egg? And you'd be right to worry. If you've investments you've likely incurred losses. While at the same time the cost of living spikes upward. To sit back and hope for the best ...

Have you ever completed your tax return to find out that you owe the federal government thousands of dollars? If so, I expect it was because you raided your pension or retirement plan. If you haven't learned this painful lesson yet, you should read ...

A comfy retirement is what we all desire and self managed IRAs are what can make this desire possible. There are many advantages in using a self directed IRA, with the most popular one being that you've the say in where your money is invested. it's ...

Employees retire when they reach retirement age; figure in accidents that render them disabled, or when they've accumulated enough savings. Many, naturally, would prefer the latter reason for retiring. When they finally stop putting on working cloth...

Saving for your retirement is important, like never before. Yet very few people have enough saved up for their retirement. They seem to believe they can continue to borrow their way through life. It seems it's only around 5% of the American populati...

Most people dread the thought of retiring. There are some people who seemingly cannot wait to retire and then sit and do nothing, but they're definitely in the minority. Of all the people who hate retiring, teachers seem to hate it the most. they're...