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April 30, 2019Scott MaurerPlans for Individuals

How to Maximize the Benefits of a Roth IRA

The purpose of a Roth IRA is for you to save for retirement. However, the IRS allows a bit of flexibility within these accounts that make them highly attractive. For example (and providing you qualify) you can take penalty-free withdrawals for buying a home for the first … 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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