About Equity University

Equity University was created to fulfill the mission of Equity Trust Company - to help investors make tax-free profits through education, innovation, and a commitment to understanding their individual needs.

The foundation of Equity University is built on Equity Trust’s experience as the leader in self-directed IRAs in helping clients achieve their financial dreams and on the expertise of self-directed IRA pioneer and founder of Equity Trust Dick Desich.

Mr. Desich is nationally recognized as a pre-eminent authority on non-traditional investing in self-directed IRAs and qualified plans in such areas as commercial and residential real estate and oil and gas. For over 20 years Mr. Desich has traveled throughout the country, speaking to thousands of investors on building tax-free wealth.

The curriculum for Equity University is designed and built by Director of Education, Edwin Kelly, a nationally recognized leader is self-directed IRA investing. During his visits to cities across the nation, he has taken the time to meet with investors big and small to discover what makes them successful and what they need to take it to the next level. This is paired with his own experience as an investor to develop innovative education to help investors build tax-free wealth.