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For 40 years, The Entrust Group has provided account administration services for self-directed retirement and tax-advantaged plans. Entrust can assist you in purchasing alternative investments with your retirement funds, and administer the buying and selling of assets that are typically unavailable through banks and brokerage firms.

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How to Select a Tax Professional in 4 Easy Steps

How to Select a Tax Professional in 4 Easy Steps

If you are looking for a financial professional to help you prepare your taxes, there are several questions you should ask to perform your due diligence.
Top 3 Reasons to Perform Due Diligence on Self-Directed IRA Investments

Top 3 Reasons to Perform Due Diligence on Self-Directed IRA Investments

Holding investments, such as real estate, in a self-directed IRA can help build a retirement fund and increased risk and thus requires proper due diligence
Offshore Real Estate Investments Scams

Offshore Real Estate Investments Scams

Investors are constantly bombarded with information designed to convince us to buy real estate and debt instruments (such as mortgage loans) offshore.
5 Steps to Take Before Retiring Overseas

5 Steps to Take Before Retiring Overseas

Be aware that proper due diligence can help you decide where to retire overseas. Don't rush your decision, no matter how great the opportunity sounds.
3 Examples of Self-Directed IRA Partnering Gone Wrong

3 Examples of Self-Directed IRA Partnering Gone Wrong

Self-directed IRA owners can partner with others to purchase alternative investments, such as real estate properties. Avoid these partnering mistakes to remain compliant and successful.
Dodge These 4 Real Estate Investing Blunders

Dodge These 4 Real Estate Investing Blunders

Are you ready to get started in real estate investing? Find out how you can prepare to invest with a self-direct IRA here.
5 Tactics to Avoid Being Fooled By Investment Scams

5 Tactics to Avoid Being Fooled By Investment Scams

Don’t be fooled by investment opportunities that have vague details or seem too good to be true. Here’s how to avoid fraudsters.