Self-directed Roth IRAs allow investing in assets like real estate and crypto, beyond typical stocks or bonds. Opening a self-directed Roth IRA requires a custodian that specializes in these accounts.

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Your employer may allow a self-directed 401(k) with a broader range of investments. 2026 contribution limits are $24,500, with higher limits for those aged 60-63. Avoid using self-directed 401(k) ...