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The Rocket Dollar Solo 401(k)

A Solo 401(k) plan is the perfect retirement account for small business owners and self-employed individuals. This type of account offers many...

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Is a Solo 401(k) Right For You?

A Solo 401(k) is a retirement plan that can be used by the self-employed. If you're self-employed and looking to set up a retirement plan, then a...

4 Benefits of a Solo 401(k)

4 Benefits of a Solo 401(k) for Self-Employed People

Most employees consider their 401(k) account a vital benefit. Employers offer these plans to encourage retention and help their employees save for...

Can’t decide on a solo 401k provider? Make sure you’re considering these 6 features to help with the decision.

6 Features to Look for In a Solo 401(k) Provider

Entrepreneurs and solo practitioners can still use 401(k) plans to save for retirement, even though they are self-employed. How? Because of the Solo...

Are you an entrepreneur looking for retirement options? Are you wondering, what is a solo 401k? Check out this blog to learn more.

What Is a Solo 401(k) And Is it Right For You?

Your retirement savings options look different when some or all of your income comes from self-employment. While most of your traditionally employed...

 Having retirement investment issues? You’re not alone. Read about four common issues and how to fix them.

4 Retirement Investment Issues You May Have and How to Fix Them

Many people can't wait for retirement, and most will spend a significant amount of time and money preparing for it. Yet, once the day arrives, your...

5 Reasons to Consider a Rocket Dollar Account

5 Reasons to Consider a Rocket Dollar Account

At Rocket Dollar, we believe there are dozens of reasons why it makes sense to invest and save for retirement with an account from Rocket Dollar but...

Job Transition? Don't Forget to Roll Over Your 401(k)!

Job Transition? Don't Forget to Roll Over Your 401(k)!

Making a transition from one job to the next, or being between jobs can be one of the most eventful changes a person can go through. It can be a time...

Investing Locally With a Self-Directed Account: How to Invest in a Taco Truck Small Business With Your Rocket Dollar IRA

Investing Locally With a Self-Directed Account: How to Invest in a Taco Truck Small Business With Your Rocket Dollar IRA

Investing in your community is a great way to have a positive impact on your local business environment, and also a great way to make investments...

Rocket Dollar 6 things to do right now to retire 1-5 years earlier

Generation X, Millennials, and Generation Zers Retirement Alert: 6 Things to Today with your IRA or 401(K) to Retire 1–5 Years Earlier

Rocket Dollar account holders have the power to invest in any asset class allowed by the IRS. Our expert team created this list of 6 action items to...

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The SECURE Act and How It Affects Estate Planning

The SECURE (Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement) Act represents the first significant change to retirement legislation since the...

Four Investment Opportunities For Self-Employed | Rocket Dollar

Four Investment Opportunities for the Self-Employed

The gig economy is here to stay—roughly 34% of the U.S. workforce is employed through gig-based or freelance jobs. Most freelancers and gig workers...

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Investing Strategies by Age

Investment strategies should be fluid and change over time—what’s best for Gen Zers or Millennials isn’t even close to the same investment strategy...

How To Choose Between A SEP Plan And A Solo 401(k)

Solo 401(k) vs SEP IRA: How to Choose

Choosing between a Solo 401(k) plan (also known as a one-participant 401(k) plan) and a simplified employee pension (SEP) plan is kind of like...

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How Does A Self-Directed Solo 401(k) Save You in Taxes?

Tax time can fill anyone with trepidation, but the apprehension of looming tax liability can be especially worrisome for independent contractors,...

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Should You Buy a Self-Directed Solo 401(k)?

In order to be eligible for the Self-Directed Solo 401(k) account, you must be self-employed and have no full time employees. Further eligibility...

Questions to ask before you buy SDIRA

Questions to Ask Before You Buy a Self-Directed IRA

Rocket Dollar provides customers unparalleled access to a wide range of alternative investments, from real estate to private equity to...

Webinar Replay: Common Self-Directed Questions

Webinar Replay: Common Self-Directed Questions

You asked questions. Now, here are the answers. Our recent survey shows that 75% of respondents want us to run a webinar about the most common...

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What It Means To Have ‘Checkbook Control’ of Your IRA or 401(k)

Just like online trading platform E*Trade completely changed with way people invest in the stock market, checkbook control is reshaping the future of...