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A middle-aged man sitting in his home office with papers in front of him looking into rolling over old 401(k) funds to invest in alternative assets.
May 14, 2020Scott MaurerAlternative Investments

Lost Your Job Due to Coronavirus? Here’s a Strategy for Your Old 401(k) Funds

If you’ve lost your job due to coronavirus, there’s an investing strategy for your old 401(k) funds from that employer that you should know about. There are alternatives to investing in the stock market, and many individuals invest in those assets right now. Tangible assets like real … Read More

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September 28, 2015Jack CallahanPlans for Individuals

Getting Started with Self-Directed IRAs: Account Set-Up and Investing

Investing with self-directed IRAs is becoming widely used by investors seeking greater control of their own retirement funds and investment decisions. However, this account structure has actually been in place since 1974—the year IRAs were created. One reason self-direction goes largely unrecognized by the average investor is … Read More

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