IRS Audits & Self-Directed IRAs: What Every Investor Should Know

Ever wondered what could trigger an IRS audit on your self-directed IRA? In this episode of The Preferred Way, CEO Carrie Cook and Client Service Agent, Alysia Ball pull back the curtain on IRS red flags, prohibited transactions, and the critical importance of accurate recordkeeping.

Learn how to:

• Avoid prohibited transactions that could disqualify your IRA

• Identify warning signs when choosing a custodian

• Maintain compliant records that protect your retirement savings

• Understand your role vs. your custodian’s role in due diligence

At Preferred Trust Company, transparency isn’t just a promise — it’s a policy. Discover what makes a truly qualified custodian and how to protect your retirement funds the preferred way.

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