A self-directed Roth IRA is a type of individual retirement account designed to allow investors to personally manage their tax-advantaged retirement assets and invest in a wide array of alternatives.

To help you choose the best Roth IRA account, Forbes Advisor has researched the best account providers for both self-directed investors who want to manage their own portfolios and hands-off ...

Internal Revenue Service. "Traditional and Roth IRAs." U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. "Investor Alert: Self-Directed IRAs and the Risk of Fraud." Internal Revenue Service. "Simplified ...

A Roth IRA offers flexibility and tax benefits, but also contribution limits and income requirements to consider. Here’s what ...

Wondering about Roth IRA contribution limits? Learn about income eligibility, catch-up contributions and how to maximize your ...

However, unlike Roth IRAs, traditional IRAs don’t have income limits. A self-directed IRA (SDIRA) is one over which you have ...

Please view our full advertiser disclosure policy. Fidelity offers two main ways to access a Roth IRA. The first is the standard self-directed option. You choose your investments from various of ...

Traditional and Roth IRAs offer a tax-advantaged way to save for retirement, but there are contribution limits and strict ...

You can use a traditional or Roth IRA to get started, as well as a SEP IRA, SIMPLE IRA, education savings account or a health savings account (HSA). If you’re interested in self-directed IRAs ...

Traditional IRAs or Roth IRAs can be self-directed, but the main difference is that with SDIRAs, people can invest in alternative assets. Alternative assets may help reduce exposure to market ...

Tech mogul Peter Thiel made headlines in June after revealing he has $5 billion saved in a Roth IRA that he’ll never have to pay taxes on in retirement, and he did it in a rather unorthodox way.