Let’s dive into the basics about crowdfunding using a self-directed retirement account. The Don’tsSelf-directed retirement investors realize the same benefits of crowdfunding whether they invest using an IRA or a cash account. That is about the only restriction outside of normal IRA investment restrictions. In addition, certain crowdfunding opportunities are considered prohibited transactions by the IRS for self-directed individual retirement account investors. Retirement investors can build a diversified portfolio of non-correlated assets and don’t need to be accredited investors or have a million dollars to get started.

Source: Forbes April 24, 2019 12:56 UTC