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For Real Estate Investors Only…

Why do we keep writing about Real Estate investing using a Real Estate IRA?  Because, the distressed property market is producing huge returns for our Self Directed IRA & Solo 401(k) clients, and the investment opportunity in this market isn’t … Continue reading

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5 Keys to Investing Success

At Safeguard Financial, we speak with hundreds of investors each month interested in using a self directed IRA to gain more control over their retirement investing.  Whether these clients are seasoned pros or new to the concept of managing their … Continue reading

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IRAs and Distressed Property – Part 3

This is Part 3 of a 3 Part series exploring the relationship between “distressed” properties and Self Directed IRA real estate investing. In Part 1, we took a look at the opportunity (for investors) created by foreclosures, short sales and … Continue reading

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Using the Right Tool for the Job

Every day we talk to retirement investors who are desperate to get out of the stock market and have the option to invest into alternative assets.  Through online research, a newspaper or magazine article, or talking with a friend or … Continue reading

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2010 Roth IRA Conversions

With 2010 right around the corner, many of our forward-thinking Self Directed IRA investors have been asking us about Roth IRA conversions.  There seems to be something about Tax Free Investing that has captured their attention.

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Time Just Ran Out for Wall Street.

Traditional Wall Street wisdom says to “stay the course”…time is on your side.  But, a quick evaluation of current economic circumstances suggests otherwise.

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Real Estate Investors Gear Up

Self Directed IRA investors eager to make up for your losses…take heed! Your time has come and the window of opportunity is wide open. While real estate prices may not quite have touched the bottom, foreign investors, including Canadians and … Continue reading

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401(k) Losses: Who’s To Blame ?

60 Minutes, the CBS Sunday news show, recently did a story entitled “Retirement Dreams Disappear With 401(k)s”.  Here’s a brief excerpt: The effects of the current economic crisis have touched everyone. Even if you still have a good job and … Continue reading

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New Rules: Successful Retirement Investing

Our favorite economist is Nouriel Roubini, a New York University professor who predicted last year’s economic crisis. Today, March 26, 2009, and reported on Bloomberg.com, he stated “U.S. stocks will fall and the government will nationalize more banks as the … Continue reading

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IRA123 Is Now Safeguard Financial

In case you haven’t seen a Press Release announcing IRA123′s name change to Safeguard Financial, it’s posted below for your convenience. Low Cost Self Directed IRA Provider Announces Name Change By J.R. Jameson, PR Director, Safeguard Financial March 23, 2009 … Continue reading

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