5 Benefits of Using a Self-Directed IRA When planning for retirement, most consumers assume that traditional options, such as 401(k)s, IRAs, or employer-sponsored plans, which typically include mutual funds and stocks, are the only available options. However, many people long to have more control over their retirement and are unaware of the other options available. Enter the Self-Directed IRA (SDIRA) — a powerful yet often overlooked retirement account that puts the customer in control of t...
