• Episode 12: Beyond Wall Street: Private Placements with Your SDIRA
    Sep 2 2025

    Discover how self-directed retirement accounts can give you access to private placement investments typically reserved for sophisticated investors. In this episode, we break down what private placements are, why they can be a powerful addition to your portfolio, and the rules you need to follow to stay compliant. Whether you’re seeking diversification beyond Wall Street or aiming for higher potential returns, this discussion will guide you through the strategies, benefits, and risks of investing in private offerings using your IRA.

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    7 mins
  • Episode 11: Forget Wall Street: Invest in Main Street
    Aug 18 2025

    Discover how you can use your Self-Directed IRA or Solo 401(k) to invest in private businesses beyond Wall Street. From understanding IRS rules to identifying opportunities and avoiding pitfalls, we’ll break down everything you need to know to diversify your retirement portfolio with private company investments.

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    6 mins
  • Episode 10:UBIT Blockers 101: What Every SDIRA Investor Should Know
    Aug 11 2025

    Could a simple structure save your SDIRA thousands in taxes? Discover how a UBIT Blocker works, when you need one, and why it might be the key to maximizing your investment returns.

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    7 mins
  • Episode 9: Crypto + SDIRA: Unlocking Digital Assets in Your Retirement Plan
    Aug 5 2025
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    Thinking about adding cryptocurrency to your retirement portfolio? In this episode, we break down how a Self-Directed IRA (SDIRA) can give you the flexibility to invest in Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other digital assets—while maintaining the tax advantages of a traditional or Roth IRA.

    We’ll cover:

    • How SDIRAs make crypto investing possible

    • The custodians and platforms involved

    • Common pitfalls and how to avoid them

    • Regulatory considerations and secure storage

    If you're ready to take your retirement strategy beyond Wall Street, this episode is your crypto starter guide.

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    7 mins
  • Episode 8:What’s a Backdoor Roth? And Why It Might Be Perfect for You
    Jul 21 2025

    If you’ve heard the term “Backdoor Roth” and felt confused, don’t worry—you’re not alone! In this episode, we’ll explain exactly what the Backdoor Roth strategy is, why it exists, and how it can help you build tax-free retirement savings—even if you earn too much to contribute to a Roth IRA directly.

    We’ll also talk about how it works with Self-Directed IRAs and Solo 401(k)s, and why this option can give you more control over where your money is invested. Whether you're just getting started or looking for smarter ways to grow your retirement, this episode breaks it all down in plain English.

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    6 mins
  • Episode 7: Profit from Penalties: Investing in Tax Liens & Deeds with Self-Directed Retirement
    Jul 14 2025

    Curious how savvy investors use their retirement accounts to tap into high-yield opportunities? In this episode, we dive into the world of Tax Liens and Tax Deed investing—a lesser-known but potentially lucrative strategy. Learn how to use a Self-Directed IRA or Solo 401(k) to purchase these investments, the risks and rewards involved, and what to watch out for in different states. Whether you're new to self-directed investing or looking to diversify your retirement portfolio, this episode breaks it all down in simple terms.

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    8 mins
  • Episode 6: BRRRR: The Cool Way to Grow Real Estate Wealth
    Jul 9 2025

    In this episode, we dive deep into one of the most powerful real estate investment strategies out there: BRRRR – Buy, Rehab, Rent, Refinance, Repeat. Whether you're new to real estate or looking to scale your portfolio, this episode breaks down each phase of the BRRRR method and how savvy investors use it to build long-term wealth with minimal capital.

    We’ll cover:

    • How the BRRRR strategy works, from start to finish

    • Real-world tips for choosing the right properties

    • Financing and rehab insights

    • When and how to refinance smartly

    • Common pitfalls (and how to avoid them)

    If you're ready to create cash flow, build equity, and expand your investment empire—this episode is for you.

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    7 mins
  • Episode 5: Solo 401(k) 101: The Ultimate Retirement Tool for the Self-Employed
    Jun 30 2025

    Thinking about taking control of your retirement savings as a self-employed professional or small business owner? In this episode, we break down the Solo 401(k)—what it is, how it works, who qualifies, and why it can be a game-changer for maximizing tax benefits and long-term growth. Whether you're a freelancer, entrepreneur, or side hustler, this is your crash course on one of the most powerful retirement plans available.

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    7 mins