
Rocket Your Dollar
99% of Americans with IRAs aren’t using the most powerful investment vehicle available to them — The Self-Directed IRA. The finance gurus who started Rocket Dollar, the Self-Directed IRA SaaS, shed light on this lesser known retirement account and give actionable advice on how to use it to achieve financial independence.
Latest episodes

Sep 4, 2019 • 24min
Ep.6: Real Estate Investing with Dan Kryzanowski
Dan Kryzanowski is Rocket Dollar's real estate expert, storage king, and EVP of Marketing and Business Development. Dan shares how he has used his Self-Directed IRA to invest in real estate and why it's his go-to alternative asset.

Aug 28, 2019 • 26min
Ep. 5: The Evolution of a Self-Directed Account
Rick Dude, Co-founder and CTO at Rocket Dollar, shares his initial experience trying to open a Self-Directed account the hard way and how it drove him to co-found and work at Rocket Dollar. Thomas and Rick discuss what the Self-Directed account opening process was like before Rocket Dollar and how Rocket Dollar has taken the pain out of Self-Directed investing.

Aug 21, 2019 • 11min
Ep.4: The Self-Directed Solo 401(k)
For individuals with self-employment income, the Self-Directed Solo 401(k) is the premier retirement account available today. Secure your retirement with unlimited investment options, high contribution limits, and ultimate flexibility.

Aug 14, 2019 • 12min
Ep. 3: The Self-Directed IRA
A Self-Directed IRA offers unparalleled flexibility and choice for retirement investors. Discover how a Rocket Dollar Self-Directed IRA is structured and why it's legal to invest your IRA in alternatives. Also, learn the IRS laws for these accounts like contribution limits, do's and don'ts of investing.

Aug 7, 2019 • 9min
Ep. 2: The Tax and Alternative Asset Advantages of Self-Directed Investing
Thomas breaks down the tax advantages of a Self-Directed retirement account with real numbers. He also shares some research about the success of Yale endowment being invested in alternatives and why it could apply to any Self-Directed investor in today’s alternative asset market.

Jul 31, 2019 • 14min
Ep. 1: 3 Reasons Why You Haven't Heard of Self-Directed Investing
If Self-Directed investing can really lead to financial independence then why haven’t you heard of it? Investing with a Self-Directed IRA is a growing trend among everyday investors, but there are three reasons why you’ve rarely heard of the many investment opportunities that can be made through self-directed retirement accounts.