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Self-Directed IRAs

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What is a SDIRA?

Advisors & Issuers

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Overview

For over 40 years, The Entrust Group has empowered investors to take control of their retirement portfolios with self-directed IRAs. Now, we’re ready to invest in your career. Whether you’re a financial advisor, investment issuer, or other financial professional, explore how SDIRAs can become a powerful asset to grow your business and achieve your professional goals.

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Learning Center Overview

Access the largest knowledge base for Self-Directed IRAs. Expand your investor knowledge with articles, whitepapers, practical guides and tons of other educational resources.

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What We Do

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.
Investment Options

Invest in what you know and believe in 

A Self-Directed IRA (SDIRA) gives you the opportunity to build a truly diversified (thus, more resilient) portfolio, and take advantage of alternative investments. You are not limited to the investments a given financial organization might offer since self-directed IRA providers like Entrust do not offer investments.

SDIRAs open the door to endless opportunities and allow you to invest using your expertise to find the people, projects, and causes you believe in.

A few examples:

  • Arcades
  • Art galleries
  • Bowling alleys
  • Cryptocurrency
  • Crowdfunding
  • Improved or Unimproved Land
  • Life settlements
  • Renewable energy
  • Retirement homes
  • Storage spaces
  • Show horses
  • Vineyards

Environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing

As concerns about global warming, pollution, and dwindling energy sources grow, individuals, companies, and governments are striving to minimize our impact on the environment. enters the concept of ESG investing. ESG is an acronym for environmental, social, and governance. In ESG investing, investments are evaluated based on environmental, social, and governance factors in tandem with their potential for return. In short, the objective is to do good while making good returns.

Given that Self-directed IRAs allow you to invest in anything allowed by the IRS, they could be the way to help you pursue causes you care about while diversifying your portfolio and possibly earning an attractive return. 

Here are a couple of examples:

  • Solar energy
  • Biofuel
  • Water power
  • Wind energy
  • Energy-efficient housing

Does the possibility of  putting your retirement funds toward cleaner water, a healthier environment, and a greener planet sounds good to you? Open an account today in under 10 minutes!

Disclaimer: Remember, before you invest using your IRA, it is best to consult with your investment, legal, and tax advisor. Entrust does not endorse or recommend any of these investments. Proper due diligence by you the IRA holder is recommended before entering into any transaction.

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