JP Dahdah

How to Avoid a Self-Directed IRA Scam

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By J.P. Dahdah, Founder & CEO of Vantage Self-Directed IRAs are a great way to flexibly invest your retirement savings as you expand your wealth. While the potential benefits are great, it’s important to be informed so that you can mitigate your risk of fraud and scams. Here are three things to keep in mind when looking for avenues to…

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Three Reasons to Choose a Self-Directed Retirement Plan

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By J.P. Dahdah, Founder & CEO of Vantage Are you looking for more investment choices with your retirement portfolio? If you are tired of being forced to put your retirement savings into mutual funds and other low-yielding traditional investments, then now is the time to consult with a Self-Directed IRA company like Vantage. Why? Because right now, it’s easier than…

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What Happened to Gold Last Month?

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By: Don Davis, Novus Investments, LLC There have been some very strange developments in the Gold market that investors should be aware of. First, since January inventories of physical gold at major bullion banks, bullion exchanges, and commodity exchanges have been falling steeply, and that decline in inventories began to accelerate sharply in March and after the Cyprus bailout. In late March…

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The Burdens of Self-Directed IRAs

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By J.P. Dahdah, Founder & CEO of Vantage ‘With freedom comes responsibility’ and Self-Directed IRA (SDIRA) account holders are not immune to this reality. I regularly share my insights about the long list of powerful benefits SDIRAs offer investors, but as with most things in life, there are downsides to these accounts which I feel obliged to also share. In…

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