A SIMPLE IRA is a retirement plan designed for self-employed people and small businesses with 100 or fewer employees. It's a cheaper (and easier) plan for an employer to set up compared to a ...

If you withdraw funds from your SIMPLE IRA before reaching the age of 59 1/2, you will incur an extra tax of 10 percent on the taxable amount unless you meet the criteria for an exemption. In certain ...

While most individual retirement plans focus on stocks and bonds, self-directed IRAs allow you to invest in a broader range of assets, from petting zoos and laser tag arenas to residential real estate ...