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Top 7 IRA Accounts for 2022

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$45 Billion Assets Under Custody and Administration

Equity Trust Company 2024

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Mary, NJ

"I finally opened my own self-directed IRA after years of waiting. They have processed my transactions smoothly and efficiently. My account is doing what I wanted it to do for my retirement. I wish I had done this years sooner!"

Paul, NC

"I am relatively new to Equity Trust. They did a great job handling the transfer of multiple existing LLC investment accounts which are now managed in one place. Additionally, new investments have been handled professionally and competently."

Srinivas, TX

"The customer service and educational training staff is very knowledgeable and they respond very quickly to handle any transaction. Very responsive to the questions and communicate well. I recommend Equity Trust Company without any hesitation."

Randy, FL

"Equity Trust has been my self-directed IRA custodian for about six years. I've invested in rental homes exclusively so far. I'm thoroughly satisfied and would recommend this firm and their very professional team."

Craig, CA

"Equity Trust Company seems to be constantly improving their operations. I couldn't be happier with the service and value. My CPA recommended ETC years ago, and it was the best advice he ever gave me. Thanks ETC!"

Gary, OH

"Equity Trust Company has been amazing with all my Investment Needs! The turnaround time is great along with the FANTASTIC TEAM at ETC! They have turned our account into a RETIREMENT MACHINE!"

Redefining retirement saving for 50 years

Recognized as the industry leader and pioneer of self-directed IRAs, Equity Trust has unparalleled alternative asset expertise and an unmatched record of excellence. Named among the Top 7 IRA Accounts for 2022 by US News & World Report, we offer customized one-on-one sessions to discuss your interests and goals to help guide your success as you navigate your opportunities.

Investment Freedom

Investment Freedom

You can diversify into a range of options including real estate, private entities, digital assets, precious metals, and more, in addition to stocks, bonds, and mutual funds - all in one account.

Innovative Technology

Innovative Technology

Easily invest and manage your account on any device with our online account management system myEQUITY. Intuitive online wizards walk you through funding, purchases and sales, paying bills, distributions, and more.

You Direct, We Support

You Direct, We Support

You're in control, but you're not alone. Our knowledgeable associates provide personalized service, and we offer an abundance of learning opportunities.

Recognized Leader

Recognized Leader

Our size, expertise, and technology help us ensure that we're there when you need us most. Our 400+ associates work diligently to enhance your experience.

Access to Opportunities

Access to Opportunities

Don't have an investment in mind? Our Investment District online marketplace enables you to find potential investment opportunities with the click of a button.

Exclusive Benefits

Exclusive Benefits

Each client receives access to exclusive opportunities not found with any other self-directed account custodian. You'll receive valuable, in-demand discounts and membership access.

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