Self Direction 101
While every IRA has tax advantages, only a self-directed IRA has the advantage of breaking free from the confines of Wall Street to work harder and smarter in the investment of your choosing.
Can your IRA buy a house? Invest in precious metals? Fund a small business? The answer is yes.
Self-direction Benefits
Account Options
The gold standard IRA that can meet the needs of just about any investor. If you have earned income, you can contribute to a Traditional IRA.
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A Roth IRA affords a unique opportunity to enjoy tax-free distributions, while investing in the alternative assets of your choosing.
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A SIMPLE IRA is a self-directed employer plan in which the employee can make tax-deferred contributions and the employer can match a portion of those contributions.
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A SEP IRA is intended for self-employed individuals with few or no other employees. These account holders enjoy significantly higher contribution limits to account for the higher earning potential of a small business owner.
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Also known as a beneficiary IRA, an inherited IRA is an IRA account passed down to beneficiaries as an inheritance after the original account owner dies. All cash and assets become that of the Inherited IRA holder.
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A Coverdell Education Savings Account (ESA) enables the holder to make tax-advantaged investments to pay for the future education expenses of a beneficiary.
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A Health Savings Account (HSA) provides the unique opportunity to enjoy tax-deferred contributions and tax-free distributions, all while saving up for future medical expenses.
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A Solo 401(k) is similar to the more well-known employer-sponsored 401(k), except a Solo 401(k) account holder must be self-employed with no other employees. In this regard, a Solo 401(k) holder is both the employee and employer when interacting with the account.
LEARN MOREOur benchmark IRA can meet the needs of just about any investor. If you have earned income, you can contribute to a Traditional IRA.
LEARN MOREA Roth IRA affords a unique opportunity to enjoy tax-free distributions while investing in the alternative assets of your choosing.
LEARN MOREA SIMPLE IRA is an employer plan in which the employee can make tax-deferred contributions and the employer can add a percentage match.
LEARN MOREA Health Savings Account (HSA) provides the unique opportunity to enjoy tax-deferred contributions and tax-free distributions, all while saving up for future medical expenses.
LEARN MOREA Solo 401(k) is similar to an employer-sponsored 401(k), except the account holder must be self-employed with no other employees and acts as both the employee and employer.
LEARN MOREAlso known as a beneficiary IRA, an Inherited IRA is created for beneficiaries when an individual inherits an IRA or retirement plan.
LEARN MOREA SEP IRA is an employer-sponsored plan with higher contribution limits. They can be useful investment tools for self-employed individuals with few or no other employees.
LEARN MOREA Coverdell Education Savings Account (ESA) enables you to make tax-advantaged investments to cover future educational expenses of the beneficiary.
LEARN MORESelf-Directed Investments
With a self-directed account, you have the freedom to invest your tax-advantaged retirement funds in the assets you’re most passionate about. From real estate to start-ups to precious metals, if you can find it, we will help you fund it.
Account Management
Self-directed opportunities are only a click away. Manage your portfolio, paperwork, contributions and distributions, or simply watch your investments grow from the NDTCO client portal.
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