JP Dahdah

A Roth IRA: How You Can Save Millions in Taxes

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By J.P. Dahdah, Founder & CEO of Vantage In 1999, Peter Thiel—one of the co-founders of PayPal—had approximately $2,000 in his Roth IRA. By 2019, that same account held $5 billion. That increase alone is astounding. But it’s even more so when you consider that his gains were legally tax-free. Thiel is one of the hundreds of wealthy investors who…

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The IRA LLC: An Easy Way to Invest With Your Self-Directed IRA

 |   |  Investing in Checkbook IRA LLC

By Daniel Ortega, Head of Retails Sales An IRA LLC may be the diversification your portfolio needs. By now, hopefully, you know you should diversify your investment portfolio. And suppose you’ve been reading the work put out by Vantage and other advocates of alternative investing. In that case, you know that a Self-Directed IRA is the best way to diversify…

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Investing in a SPAC

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By J.P. Dahdah, Founder & CEO of Vantage You may have seen the term “SPAC” emerge in financial news reports. This new form of investment has caught on in recent years, with investors funding nearly $80 billion in SPAC acquisitions in 2020. With the sudden rise in interest and the multitude of media written about SPACs, it can be tempting to…

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Why Purchase Real Estate with a Self-Directed IRA?

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By J.P. Dahdah, Founder & CEO of Vantage A promising retirement planning trend is the use of a Self-Directed IRA to invest in real estate. Investors are recognizing the value of putting their retirement savings in tangible assets, like residential or commercial properties. If you’re considering expanding your investment portfolio, here are some elements in using a Self-Directed IRA for…

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What are NFTs and Why Are They So Popular?

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By J.P. Dahdah, Founder & CEO of Vantage Over $1.8 billion worth of NFTs has been traded over the last few months Pick up today’s copy of the Wall Street Journal, and chances are you’ll see some mention of NFTs. This new investment vehicle is grabbing much attention these days, in part because over $1.8 billion worth of NFTs has…

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