Limited-time offer: Add real-time stock trading to your SDIRA and save $150 when you apply with promo code STOCKS. See terms
Solo 401(k) Plans Designed for Alternative Investing
IRA Financial’s Solo 401(k) empowers self-employed investors to take control of their retirement savings by investing in real estate, private equity, cryptocurrency, precious metals, stocks, and other alternative assets while preserving the tax benefits and flexibility of a qualified retirement plan.
- No hidden fees
- Built to follow IRS rules
- Simple setup
- No hidden fees
- Built to follow IRS rules
- Simple setup

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Alternative Asset Investment Options We Offer
Real Assets
Real estate, land, and physical commodities. Own income producing assets directly inside your retirement plan.
Private Markets
Invest IRA funds into private companies, startups, and private equity transactions not available through brokerage IRAs.
Digital Assets
Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other IRS-permitted cryptocurrencies held within a compliant Solo 401(k) structure.
Thinking About a Solo 401(k)?
Review pricing, account options, and setup details before you decide.
- Clear pricing, account options, and setup steps
- Educational guides for self-directed retirement investing
- Resources to help you compare providers and approaches

Public Markets, Now Available
Hold stocks, ETFs, and mutual funds alongside your alternative investments — all in one self-directed account with one flat annual fee.
$150 off when you use code STOCKS
Stocks trading is a $100 add-on. Open an SDIRA, Checkbook IRA, or Solo 401(k), add stocks trading, and get $150 off your first year.
See What Our Clients Have to Say
I've looked at all of the participants in this space and IRA Financial was the clear choice. They were the easiest to work with, answered all my questions and concerns prior to me taking the steps to open the account. The process is straight forward and there are no surprises. My investments in Real Estate have been largely successful. IRA Financial is professional, has great support, and put the customer in the driver's seat.
I decided to open a Self-Directed IRA because I wanted to invest in real estate projects. Also, having control of my money was a big motivating factor as well. Being able to decide where and when to invest has been very successful for me. All the real estate projects I have selected have been solid investments. I have recommended IRA Financial to friends and family.
I believe that the sphere of influence, those we surround ourselves with and the firms we partner with is critical to our success. I’m honored to have found Adam Bergman and IRA Financial. Adam and his team have created a culture of raving fans, and I’m truly grateful to be one of them. Being treated like family is absolutely priceless.
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With years of experience and thousands of satisfied clients, we provide reliable support, transparent pricing, and expert guidance—so you can invest for retirement with clarity and confidence.
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