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Webinar – Private Lending and IRAs—Know What to Do if Issues Arise

With the immense amount of choice that investors have when lending from an Advanta IRA it is important to make sure you understand what to do when things don't go according to plan. Read More

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September 10, 2019Scott MaurerAlternative Investments

Did You Know You Can Invest Using Other People’s Money?

Want to invest and earn income using other people’s money? Sounds like a plan, doesn’t it? And, why not? The concept is hardly unique. In fact, there’s even an acronym for it in the financial world: OPM. Warren Buffet and many other sophisticated investors invest with other … Read More

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February 1, 2017Jack CallahanAlternative Investments

2 Ways to Invest in a Self-Directed Real Estate IRA

Are you interested in investing in real estate? Did you know you could do so with your retirement funds? Because of Trump’s expertise and success in the industry, many are hopeful that his administration presents significant progress in this realm. If you understand how self-directed IRAs, you … Read More

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January 25, 2017Jack CallahanAlternative Investments

3 Ways You Can Use Private Lending Investments in an IRA

Private lending investments in an IRA offer many different avenues to earn income. Investors can choose to extend money to individuals for mortgages or other things (like a car or a boat). They can also loan money to businesses and other entities in much the same way … Read More

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November 30, 2016Jack CallahanPrivate Lending

Top 3 Ways You Can Invest in Real Estate with an IRA

You can invest in real estate with an IRA successfully if you pick the right property under the right conditions, and it proves to be fruitful. You can choose from many different assets that have the potential to build income in your retirement account, and you don’t … Read More

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July 29, 2016Jack CallahanAlternative Investments

Hard Money Loans

It’s hard to keep up with the peaks and valleys the stock market has presented for the past few years. Up one day and down the next, but that’s just the name of the game. If the stock market has been your only vehicle for earning retirement … Read More

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March 17, 2016Jack CallahanNotes & Mortgages

Tricks to Avoid Foreclosures on Private Mortgages in Your IRA

Thanks to today’s tough requirements, borrowers are often unable to qualify for loans from traditional lending institutions to purchase homes. Borrowers often find a more lenient avenue to acquire funds through privately owned mortgages. This article explains how to avoid foreclosures on private mortgages. What is a privately … Read More

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March 2, 2016Jack CallahanAlternative Investments

Your IRA Can Be the Bank in Private Lending Investments

The main reason people self-direct retirement plans is to gain access to the large pool of alternative investments permissible in these accounts. One such asset that is gaining popularity is in the realm of private notes and mortgages. Read on to learn how your IRA can be … Read More

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March 26, 2015Jack CallahanAlternative Investments

Energy Investments in a Self-Directed IRA

Energy. We need it. We use it. It’s certainly not going away. In fact, according to a report published in 2013 by the Energy Information Administration (EIA), energy consumption across the globe is on the rise and is demand is expected to increase by 56 percent between … Read More

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November 24, 2014Jack CallahanRetirement Planning

How to Choose a Self-Directed IRA Administrator

If you are part of the growing class of investors who have decided to take control of your own retirement funds and decisions by self-directing your IRA, the next step is critical—choosing the right self-directed plan administrator. Finding the right fit for you and your investment needs … Read More

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