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For the full video webinar visit: https://directedira.com/opening-a-self-directed-ira/
For more details on prohibited transactions download the Self-Directed IRA Handbook (look for chapters 4, 5, 6, and 7): https://directedira.com/the-self-directed-ira-handbook/
Most Self-Directed IRA investors worry about choosing the right asset, but the real danger is accidentally breaking an IRS rule you didn’t even know existed. Watch Mat Sorensen (CEO, Directed IRA) and Lindsay Mersino (Executive Director of Operations) host a brand-new session that breaks these rules down clearly, simply, and with real examples you won’t find anywhere else.
You’ll Learn
- What a Self-Directed IRA can invest in
- The three investments IRAs cannot hold
- How IRS prohibited transaction rules actually work and the real mistakes that cause penalties
- Who counts as a “disqualified person” and why this matters for every deal you structure
- The three types of prohibited transactions
- Deal examples that stay compliant vs. deals that disqualify an IRA
- How to safely structure alternative investments through your SDIRA
Why Directed IRA?
At Directed IRA, we’ve helped thousands of investors put over $3 billion into real estate, private funds, notes, and more, all inside tax-advantaged retirement accounts. Our team of experts and streamlined platform make it easy to invest with confidence.
Directed IRA Homepage: https://directedira.com/
Directed IRA Explore (Linktree): https://linktr.ee/SelfDirectedIRA
Book a Call: https://directedira.com/appointment/
Other:
Mat Sorensen: https://matsorensen.com & https://linktr.ee/MatSorensen
KKOS: https://kkoslawyers.com
Main Street Business https://mainstreetbusiness.com
Chapters
1. Welcome And Housekeeping (00:00:00)
2. What A Self-Directed IRA Can Own (00:01:08)
3. The Three Prohibited Transaction Types (00:03:29)
4. Per Se Rules And Disqualified Persons (00:05:16)
5. Family, Entities, And The 50 Percent Test (00:12:48)
6. Self-Dealing: Use, Compensation, And Loopholes (00:18:31)
7. Extension Of Credit And Nonrecourse Loans (00:26:22)
8. Peak & Fleck Case: Guarantees Gone Wrong (00:33:24)
9. Fixing Mistakes, Audits, And Statutes (00:38:08)
10. IRA LLCs And Checkbook Control (00:43:35)
11. Promos, Resources, And Closing (00:49:15)
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