A self-directed 401(k) gives you more control over your retirement savings, letting you invest in alternative assets like real estate, private equity or even cryptocurrency. That flexibility can open ...

The Self-Directed Solo 401 (k) plan also stands out for its high contribution limits. This unique retirement account allows individuals to contribute more money annually compared to many other ...

Self-directed 401(k) account balances rose in the second quarter as market performance improved, according to Charles Schwab’s latest Self-Directed Brokerage Account Indicators Report. The average ...

Nearly half of self-directed investors feel less confident in their ability to save enough money to live comfortably throughout retirement, according to The Janus Henderson 2022 Retirement Confidence ...

As we begin 2025, it’s an ideal time to revisit your tax and retirement planning strategies. One way to start the year on a positive note is by setting yourself up today to benefit from the tax breaks ...

A self-directed RRSP, or SDRSP, gives you greater control over your retirement savings by allowing you to invest in multiple assets within a single plan. Many or all of the products on this page are ...

Savers who see their individual retirement accounts as good places for investments in real estate, private debt and cryptocurrencies — alongside stocks and bonds — might think they're gaining an edge ...

People with self-directed brokerage accounts within their retirement plans invested the largest percentage of assets in mutual funds in the first quarter 2018, according to new Charles Schwab report.

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Self-directed IRAs have been around almost as long as the traditional IRA of the 1970s but ...

While a self-directed IRA has the capacity to house diverse alternative investments such as real estate, cryptocurrency, gold, and private equity; however, it also comes with potential pitfalls from a ...