http://houstonbusinessdaily.com/advisor/Quincy_Long Fri, 24 Jul 2009 17:20:03 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en How would you like to have tax free income when you retire?  Would you like to have the ability to leave a legacy of tax free income to your heirs when you die?  The great news is that there is a way to achieve these goals – it is through ... http://houstonbusinessdaily.com/advisor/Quincy_Long/?p=13   By:       H. Quincy Long, Certified IRA Services                        Phone:                          281-492-3434             Professional (CISP), Attorney and President of Fax:                              281-646-9701             Entrust Retirement Services, Inc.                            Toll-Free:                     800-320-5950       17171 Park Row, Suite 100                                         Email:   QLong@EntrustTexas.com       Houston, Texas 77084               I have a philosophy, which is that if you can create win-win situations you should always ... http://houstonbusinessdaily.com/advisor/Quincy_Long/?p=12  Many people find it very easy to see the benefits of self-directing their Roth and Traditional IRAs, SEP IRAs, SIMPLE IRAs, Individual 401(k)s, Coverdell Education Savings Accounts (ESAs) and Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) into something other than the same old boring stocks, bonds, annuities and mutual funds.  The central idea ... http://houstonbusinessdaily.com/advisor/Quincy_Long/?p=4 There is a lot of confusion over self-directed IRAs and what is and is not possible.  In this article we will disprove some of the more common self-directed IRA myths. Myth #1. Purchasing anything other than CDs, stocks, mutual funds or annuities is illegal in an IRA. Truth:              The ... http://houstonbusinessdaily.com/advisor/Quincy_Long/?p=5 Many people would like to buy real estate in their IRAs but have a mistaken belief that they do not have enough money to do so.  Nothing could be further from the truth!  You may invest in real estate with your IRA without a lot of money in several ways, ... http://houstonbusinessdaily.com/advisor/Quincy_Long/?p=7 Many people would like to buy real estate in their IRAs but have a mistaken belief that they do not have enough money to do so.  Nothing could be further from the truth!  You may invest in real estate with your IRA without a lot of money in several ways, ... http://houstonbusinessdaily.com/advisor/Quincy_Long/?p=6 Many people are under the mistaken impression that a Roth IRA is the only type of self-directed account from which tax free distributions can be taken.  However, distributions from Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) and Coverdell Education Savings Accounts (ESAs) can be tax free if they are for qualified expenses.  In ... http://houstonbusinessdaily.com/advisor/Quincy_Long/?p=8  Tax time is coming, and many of you are considering whether or not to make a 2007 contribution to your Traditional or Roth IRA.  I have good news!  If you are at least 18 years old, you are not a full-time student, you are not claimed as a dependent on ... http://houstonbusinessdaily.com/advisor/Quincy_Long/?p=9 H. Quincy Long is President of Entrust Retirement Services, Inc., a self-directed IRA third party administrator, with offices in Houston and San Antonio, Texas.  H.Quincy Long has been a licensed Texas attorney since 1991 who specializes in real estate, and has been a fee attorney for American Title Company. He ... http://houstonbusinessdaily.com/advisor/Quincy_Long/?p=10