How to Purchase Real Estate Using your MidAtltantic IRA Plan
By John “Jack” F. Kiley, CPA, CISP Managing Partner / MidAtlantic IRA, LLC Setting up an Account: The first step is to establish a Self-Directed Retirement Account (IRA). This account may be a Traditional, Roth, SEP, SIMPLE or any other type of self-directed...Three Steps to Take Before Investing with your Self-Directed IRA
By John “Jack” F. Kiley, CPA, CISP Managing Partner / MidAtlantic IRA, LLC I’ve come to notice that one of people’s main concerns when looking into investing with their Self-Directed IRAs is not how to go about doing so, but how to spot a scam throughout the...Did you know that Wholesaling Real Estate Could help grow a Self-Directed IRA?
By John “Jack” F. Kiley, CPA, CISP Managing Partner / MidAtlantic IRA, LLC Here’s what you need to know before getting started: The Wholesaling Process Wholesaling is the process in which your IRA account takes control of a property, which you have no intentions of...Does Converting to a Roth IRA Make Sense for You?
Periodically, the question arises of whether to convert a Traditional IRA to a Roth IRA. Generally clients must ‘crunch the numbers’ to decide whether this makes financial sense. As with most tax calculations, there is no hard and fast rule for everyone. Several factors need to be considered. Some are easy to determine (your age, ability to pay the tax without retirement funds) and others are not so easy (rate of return on investments and effective tax rate in retirement)
Is it a Good Time to Convert Real Estate in Traditional IRAs to Roth IRAs?
Now that we are into the New Year, savvy investors holding real estate in traditional IRAs are assessing whether now is a good time to convert those IRAs to Roth IRAs. The main reason investors consider converting is to place those retirement plans in a better tax position. Keep in mind that earnings on Roth IRA investments grow tax free as opposed to just growing tax deferred as in the case of Traditional IRAs.
