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After selling my first business, I started getting interested in a lot of different investments. I was looking to build…

An SDIRA is an IRA in which you can hold alternative assets, particularly physical assets, like gold bullion and real estate. You can also store other types of assets not permitted in regular IRA accounts.In this article, I'll cover what we believe to be the seven best self-directed IRAs. Or better put, the seven best self-directed IRA custodians.

Zacks Investment Research is relied on by thousands of investors and is frequently quoted in the financial media. But even if you’ve heard of Zacks Investment Research, you may not be aware that Zacks also offers an investment trading platform. How does it all work? We'll take a look in this Zacks Trade Review.

Meme stock prices are driven purely by social media hype. More specifically, individual investors use social media platforms to create a buzz around the stock, which results in a buying frenzy. Pretty soon, the stock's price no longer resembles its true value. The question is, do you buy in or choose to stay out?

A self-directed IRA is a special brokerage account that enables you to invest in assets and asset classes that are not available in conventional IRAs. For example, it’s possible to have a self-directed IRA that will allow you to hold investment real estate. But are self-directed IRAs suitable for the average investor? Find out why or why not.

The All-Weather Portfolio won’t outperform a growth-oriented portfolio over the long term and will even trail well behind it during times of stability and growth. But the All-Weather Portfolio does something a growth-oriented portfolio won’t and probably can’t do; protect your portfolio during times of economic and financial crisis.

If you've been investing for a while, you know that a good stock research website is one of the best investment tools you can have. But with so many to choose from, how does one decide. To help, we've created a list of what we believe to be seven of the best stock research websites.

Before you begin actively trading investments, start by using a paper trading account. It’ll give you an opportunity to test your current knowledge, gain experience, and learn how specific trading platforms work. All of that will make you better prepared to begin trading with real money, and minimize the risk when you do.

Stock charting may seem unnecessary or time-consuming for non-professional investors. However, basic chart reading skills can help any investor wanting to buy individual stocks or ETFs. You don’t have to know what a “head and shoulders pattern” or a “cup and handle pattern” is to start using charts.

Worthy Bonds offers a unique combination of high interest, no fees, and complete liquidity that’s nearly impossible to find in any other type of investment in the current low-interest environment we’re in. You can significantly increase your overall interest rate return by holding just a small portion of your savings in Worthy Bond

If you qualify as an accredited investor, and you’re looking to diversify away from a portfolio comprised entirely of stocks and bonds, commercial real estate can help you accomplish that goal. Cadre Real Estate Investing will give you an opportunity to either invest in individual property deals or through their Direct Access Fund. If you prefer a managed portfolio option.

Moving an old retirement account to an IRA isn’t the most pleasant of tasks, particularly if the old plan is really old. It may be difficult to track down and have quirky procedures that are not meant for the average human being to understand. Capitalize can help you navigate that process with a minimum of effort on your part.