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February 19, 2020Guest AuthorAlternative Investments

Socially Responsible Investments I’ve Made in My Self-Directed IRA

Guest blog by investor Laura Oldanie It feels so good to invest my retirement funds in socially responsible investments, knowing my money is working to solve social and environmental problems instead of causing them. The vehicle that enables me to direct these funds this way is the checkbook … Read More

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January 21, 2016Jack CallahanAlternative Investments

Solar Energy Investments: An Alternative Asset for Retirement Plans

Ok, so investing in clean energy options is hardly a new idea and many investors already hold these assets in their retirement plans. But, it is still worth noting that countries across the globe are becoming more concerned about climate change and the negative impact that things … Read More

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January 6, 2016Jack CallahanAlternative Investments

Sustainable Investments: Incorporating Your Personal Values in Your Retirement Portfolio

Does your retirement portfolio reflect your personal ethics? It certainly can by using sustainable investments. Doing so can add critical diversity that can potentially help grow that income and make you feel like you’re making a difference in the world at the same time. Sustainable investments, also called … 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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