IRA Financial Group & IRA Financial Trust Company Self-Directed IRA Platform Featured in Seeking Alpha Article

NEW YORK, August 20, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- IRA Financial Group & IRA Financial Trust Company, a leading financial technology self-directed IRA and 401(k) plan provider & custodian, was featured in an August 14, 2019 article on Seeking Alpha.com titled, "Diversify Further! Checkbook Investing with IRA Funds" by R Paul Drake.

The article focused on the process of establishing a self-directed IRA with "checkbook control" in order to wider diversification.

"We are honored that Mr. Drake chose to report on his experience of establishing a self-directed IRA with IRA Financial, the fastest growing provider of self-directed retirement plans," stated Adam Bergman, President of the IRA Financial Group & IRA Financial Trust Company.

Adam Bergman – IRA Financial Group Partner – Authors Forbes articles on the impact of the proposed SEC fiduciary rule on IRA and 401(k) plan accounts, specifically self-directed IRAs.

The article is titled, "Impact on Self-Directed IRAs Of SEC Fiduciary Rule Proposals."

The article reviews the main proposals in the SEC's proposed fiduciary rule and highlights the potential impact the proposed rules may have on investment advisors and brokers as it relates to investment advice.

The article focuses on the impact of the proposed SEC fiduciary rule, also referred to as the "best interest proposal" on retirement accounts.

"With the recent Fifth Circuit decision overturning the DOL's fiduciary rule, understanding the potential scope of the SEC's proposed fiduciary rule becomes even more important for investment advisors and brokers," stated Adam Bergman, partner with the IRA Financial Group.

IRA Financial Group & IRA Financial Trust Company's self-directed IRA and solo 401(k) plan platform allows investors to invest in IRS approved alternative asset investments digitally and with no account valuation or minimum balance fees.

The primary advantage of using a self-directed IRA to make private IRS approved alternative asset investments, such as real estate, is that one can diversify their retirement assets and invest in what one knows and trusts.

Additionally, a self-directed IRA generally allows all income and gains associated with the IRA investment to grow tax-deferred or tax-free in the case of a Roth IRA.

"We are excited to have launched the first mobile app in the self-directed marketplace that allows clients to be onboarded and invest in alternative asset investments 100% electronically," stated Mr. Bergman.

IRA Financial Group is the market's fastest growing provider of self-directed retirement plans. IRA Financial Group has helped over 16,000 thousand clients take back control over their retirement funds while gaining the ability to invest in almost any type of investment, including real estate, cryptocurrency, and private business investments.

The IRA Financial Trust Company, a self-directed IRA custodian, was founded by Adam Bergman, a partner with the IRA Financial Group. Mr. Bergman is a leading expert on the taxation of retirement funds and has authored multiple articles on how to use a self-directed IRA to buy cryptocurrencies.

Adam Bergman, IRA Financial Group partner, has written seven books the topic of self-directed retirement plans, including, "How to use Retirement Funds to Purchase Cryptocurrencies," "The Checkbook IRA," "Going Solo," Turning Retirement Funds into Start-Up Dreams, Solo 401(k) Plan in a Nutshell, Self-Directed IRA in a Nutshell, and in God We Trust in Roth We Prosper.

To learn more about the IRA Financial Group please visit our website at http://www.irafinancialgroup.com or call 800-472-0646.

SOURCE IRA Financial