Preferred Trust Blog

Have you had to let an exciting investment opportunity pass you by because your Self-Directed IRA account at Preferred Trust Company is currently short on liquid, investable qualified funds? If..

In 2019, the IRS issued IRS Rev. Rul. 2019-24 to establish tax implications for when digital currency investors participate in an “airdrop” of new digital currency derived from a “hard fork.”

As a Self-Directed IRA account owner, it is your responsibility to be able to identify and differentiate what fees can be paid by the account owner with personal funds and those that must be paid..

We have all experienced a job change at some point in our life and, in most cases, you are on your own to make sure that all your ducks are in a row as you leave. This transition can often be..

Regardless of whether you invest in the conventional market or participate in more sophisticated investments like cryptocurrency, we are all sitting in a world of unknowns right now. However, all..

Trust Deed investing has been around for decades, offering private investors a myriad of opportunities to invest in real estate development and provides benefits such as diversification, capital..

Regardless of whether you invest in fix & flips or rental properties, we are all sitting in a world of unknowns right now. However, all politics aside, there are two things that are certain. First,..

Did you know that you don’t have to be a small business owner to benefit from creating a Limited Liability Company? You can establish an IRA owned LLC to give yourself “checkbook control” over your..

There are a lot of moving parts to managing a rental property in a retirement account, making it easy to make simple mistakes. Unfortunately, those simple mistakes could have harmful consequences for..

Did you know that in 2014 the U.S. government made it possible for the American public to invest in cryptocurrency with an IRA? With a Self-Directed IRA, you can realize potential capital gains..