An Individual Retirement Account that allows for alternative investments beyond traditional stocks, bonds, and mutual funds. SDIRAs can hold real estate, private equity, precious metals, cryptocurrency, and other non-traditional assets. They require a specialized custodian and carry additional complexity and risks, including the potential for prohibited transactions.
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SDIRA (Self-Directed IRA)
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