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Securing Personal Loan Using Solo 401k Funds Vs Non-Recourse Loan to Solo 401k

February 22, 2017 | By Mark Nolan

QUESTIONS: I have a solo 401k trust and want to know about leveraging my solo 401k funds for  equity lines of credit; and reverse mortgages. Do yo also have recommendations for banks who are familiar with these type of transactions should he proceed with any of the above transactions through one of the options referenced […]

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Compare SEP IRA vs. Solo 401k – Advantages of a Solo 401k

February 15, 2017 | By George Blower

We often hear from small business owners who are comparing a SEP IRA vs. Solo 401k.  For those who qualify for the Solo 401k, they will almost always find that a Solo 401k has certain features that make it the better option.  This post highlights several key advantages of a Solo 401k vs. SEP IRA. […]

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Solo 401k Common Distribution Triggers

February 12, 2017 | By Mark Nolan

Solo 401k providers and solo 401k owners often don’t understand that the same distribution rules that apply to full-time employer plans (i.e., those plans with full-time employees besides the business owner(s)) also apply to solo 401k plans. However, that is simply not correct.  Some solo 401k owners will ask the solo 401k provider to assist […]

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Solo 401k Loan Limits

February 5, 2017 | By Mark Nolan

One of the main reasons why the self-employed open a solo 401k plan is to be able to borrow/take a loan from the solo 401k plan.  Therefore, it is important to understand how solo 401k participant loans are calculated.  If a solo 401k loan exceeds the statutory limit, the loan will be deemed a distribution […]

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Borrowing Against 401k | Can you pledge 401k as collateral?

February 3, 2017 | By George Blower

Borrowing Against 401k Question: My Solo 401k funds are in a brokerage account at Fidelity.  This is a great option for me as I have a strong comfort level with Fidelity as I have had a brokerage account there for years.  On occasion, I will tap a line of a credit secured by my brokerage […]

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