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Guest author Jonathan Leiter explains the new meaning of accredited investors.
October 8, 2020Guest AuthorAlternative Investments

The New Definition of “Accredited Investor”

Our guest author, Jonathan Leiter, Vice President – Business Development & Investor Relations for Excelsior Capital, explains the new definition of accredited investor in this timely and informative article. For nearly 40 years—spanning six different US Presidents, nine different SEC Chairs and five bull markets—the definition of “accredited … Read More

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February 14, 2018Guest AuthorGuest Blog Article

Avoiding Risk as a Real Estate Investor (by Clayton Morris)

Any new venture can be intimidating, and that’s certainly the case with real estate investing. I hear questions constantly from new or prospective investors who are worried about risk. Sure, there are horror stories about investors who lost it all, but if you play your cards right … Read More

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September 5, 2017Guest AuthorAlternative Investments

Tips on Loan Underwriting for Private Lending Investments in Your IRA

This is a guest blog written by Doug Smith of Castle Rock Capital Management to explain the best practices of loan underwriting for private lending investments. More and more self-directed IRA owners lend money from their IRAs than ever before. Private lending investments are an amazing way to … Read More

A man with a phone in his hands, researching the difference in ransfers and rollovers in IRAs.
November 9, 2015Scott MaurerGuest Blog Article

Meet Jennifer Butler, Atlanta Realtor and Graduate of Advanta IRA University

Advanta IRA is pleased to announce that Atlanta-area Realtor® Jennifer Butler has completed Advanta IRA University (Advanta U) courses and now holds the honorable title of self-directed IRA specialist. Advanta U is a series of sophisticated yet simple educational courses designed to teach certain professionals about self-directed IRAs. … Read More

Dave Shaw, Successful Real Estate Investor
October 6, 2014Guest AuthorGuest Blog Article

Meet Dave Shaw: Successful Real Estate Investor

Dave Shaw, a successful real estate investor, explains how he invests and builds retirement wealth using a self-directed IRA. My wife, Mary, and I invest our retirement savings using a self-directed IRA with Advanta IRA. We use these funds to invest in real estate assets, specifically mortgage notes, … Read More

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