The Ultimate Strategy to Protect Your IRA/401k

09/09/24 • 18 min

In this episode, Mat Sorensen and Mark J. Kohler dive into a critical yet often overlooked topic: Asset Protection for your 401(k) and IRA. Many people focus on the tax benefits of retirement accounts, but did you know these accounts offer powerful protections from lawsuits and bankruptcy?
Mark and Mat discuss real-life examples, including how even O.J. Simpson has managed to keep his 401(k) intact despite a massive civil lawsuit judgment. If you're worried about protecting your retirement savings, this is the episode for you. Learn why your retirement accounts may be one of your strongest defenses against financial risk.
In this episode, you'll discover:
- The legal protections IRAs and 401(k)s offer
- How bankruptcy and lawsuits impact your retirement accounts
- Why asset protection should be a key part of your financial strategy
- Real-world examples that highlight the importance of retirement account protection
Be sure to listen and protect your financial future!

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Welcome to the Directed IRA Podcast! In this episode, we're diving into an open forum where we answer your questions about retirement accounts, including how to sell assets in your account, operate a Solo 401(k), and more. We’re breaking down what you can and can’t do so that you can make the most out of your retirement planning.
Got questions? Head over to DirectedIRA.com/podcast and submit yours for future episodes. We’re here to help you navigate the complexities of retirement with expert advice.
Some of your questions have been so detailed that they could fill a novel! If that's you, it might be time to schedule a tax consult with a lawyer. We're here to make sure you're fully equipped with the knowledge you need.

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In this special episode, Mat is joined by Kris Krohn, a real estate expert with a massive following, for a debate on the best way to build wealth—investing in real estate or focusing on your IRA/401k. 💥

We dive into the numbers, the pros and cons of each strategy, and why Kris thinks IRAs and 401ks are underperforming for most investors. I share my perspective on the power of self-directed IRAs and how they can offer a more dynamic approach to building retirement wealth.

Tune in for some surprising stats, real-life examples (OJ Simpson’s 401k, anyone?), and our take on how you can optimize your investments for a financially secure future.

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