investment

Warning: Don't let administrators act as custodian

To have a self-directed IRA, unlike a Solo 401k, you must have a self-directed IRA custodian... and you should stay away from unregulated companies masquerading as a custodian. A self-directed IRA custodian is one that will have less investment restrictions than the more common tradition … [Read more...] about Warning: Don't let administrators act as custodian

Arkansas Couple Realizes the Benefit of Managing their Own Retirement Accounts

The stock market implosion of 2008 has millions of Americans feeling financially helpless.  Yet individuals who are investing their 401k & IRA money in ventures outside the stock market are singing a different tune. Janice and Jack Stoddard, real estate professionals in Arkansas, heard about … [Read more...] about Arkansas Couple Realizes the Benefit of Managing their Own Retirement Accounts

Solo401k.com Relaunched!

We’ve just relaunched solo401k.com on this blogging platform to allow for regular information updates and easy navigation. I’ll be posting to this blog regularly. Use the categories at the bottom of the page to learn more about the world’s most powerful investment vehicle - the Solo 401k! Visit the … [Read more...] about Solo401k.com Relaunched!

CPI Explained – Part 2 – Substitution

This picks up where a previous post left off. You may want to read that post first in order for this one make sense. Looking at the picture above, I can only imagine that this is the way that the following idea was made into government policy. The second major way BLS's CPI calculation policies … [Read more...] about CPI Explained – Part 2 – Substitution

3 Reasons why today is the best time in human history for immense personal wealth and freedom

While there are many people finding themselves more fearful than ever, there are others who are more excited than ever. Here's why... The rules of safety and courage have changed. Since the industrial revolution, employee-ism has surged. During this time, getting a job to work for somebody else … [Read more...] about 3 Reasons why today is the best time in human history for immense personal wealth and freedom

Turn Doom & Gloom into Personal Boom

There are 3 economies to pay attention to: Your Personal Economy. This is the one that really matters. The life you will share with your family and friends will be directly impacted by your finances. The People's Economy. This is the wealth of communities of people. You could look at it in terms … [Read more...] about Turn Doom & Gloom into Personal Boom

Is this the bottom? How to recover your stock market losses

This question is on the minds of millions of Americans. I know exactly how to recover your losses: get out of the U.S. stock market and recoup your losses elsewhere. S&P 500 loses 28% in one year The sales pitch of securities salesman is that the stock market goes up around 8% or 9% per year … [Read more...] about Is this the bottom? How to recover your stock market losses

Where to form your LLC for virtual or foreign business activities

When you form an LLC (or Corporation), it is registered and created at the state level. You can choose to form an LLC in any state, regardless of your state of residency. Nexus When you have business activity that clearly occurs in a specific state, you are said to have "nexus" in that state. If … [Read more...] about Where to form your LLC for virtual or foreign business activities