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Why Alto Created The Alternative IRA™

That dream of retirement has persisted in America for several generations. But it could be over for many Americans because of a pending crisis: elder poverty. By the year 2035, nearly 20 million retirees could be in poverty. By 2050, that number could be 25 million, which rivals the elderly poverty numbers of the Great Depression. Gen-X and Millennials are the generations that will experience this firsthand. Why is this the case? Why is elder poverty on the rise?

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What Do Institutional Investors Choose? Alternative Assets.

What do institutional investors invest in? Alternative assets. They are a growing part of their diverse portfolio and are willing to take the risk.

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COVID-19 Has Proven That There’s No Such Thing as a Safe Investment From Eric Satz, CEO of Alto

Alto had its first Covid period board meeting last week. Like many companies, we considered our strategy in light of the new world order.Our strategy -- to provide affordable access to alternative investment opportunities for everyone – remains unchanged.

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RG 206 - What's The Future of Investing? HINT: It’s Not In The Public Markets w/ Eric Satz

Eric Satz chats with Reed Goossens on his podcast Investing in the U.S. Check out "What's The Future of Investing? HINT: It’s Not In The Public Markets w/ Eric Satz."

https://soundcloud.com/investing-in-the-us/rg-206-eric-satz

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#212 - Eric Satz - I Want Everybody To Be Able To Invest In Alternative Assets

Listen to the Meb Faber Show and hear how Alto Founder and CEO Eric Satz shares the frustration he experienced trying to make private investments in his retirement account, and how that led him down the path of solving the problem and ultimately the launch of his company, AltoIRA.

https://www.breaker.audio/the-meb-faber-show/e/61433523

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Alternative Investments Using Your Retirement Accounts with Eric Satz

Meet investment banker and venture capitalist founder and CEO of Alto IRA, Eric Satz. In this episode hear Eric’s difficult experiences with solo/self directed investing early on In his career; how he took those struggles to motivate him to launch Alto IRA and using alternative investments to buy real estate.

https://podcast.lvare.com/podcast/alternative-investments-using-your-retirement-accounts-with-eric-satz

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November 6, 2019

Changing the Investment Game

How does your retirement fund look? Is it growing as fast as you’d like? Josh Fonger interviews CEO Eric Satz of AltoIRA on an innovative new way for “regular folks” to invest like the rich and get returns that are just not possible with “traditional” plans. Make sure to check out the interview if you want to have your money work for you. (If you’re happy with being “average” with your investments, no need to watch this episode.)

https://www.workthesystem.com/changing-the-investment-game/

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October 16, 2019

Why Alto Is The Best Self-Directed IRA Custodian

Financial markets are becoming increasingly volatile due to escalating U.S.-China tensions and a looming global recession. As a result, stocks are plunging, and mutual funds aren’t the reliable investment instruments that they once were.

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October 8, 2019

Why Private Equity Is A Better Option Than Investing In IPOs In 2019

With food delivery company DoorDash gearing up for an IPO soon, it’s going to join a long line of startups going public. IPOs seem to be the new norm these days and Wall Street is starting to take notice.

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September 26, 2019

Opening The Door To Alternative Investments with Eric Satz

Eric Satz, CEO of Alto IRA and retirement planning advocate, joins Colin Morgan for episode #420 on the Daily Grind Podcast. Eric knows investing is no longer just for the wealthy, and is living out his mission of delivering 21st-century investment opportunities to everyone, even non-accredited investors. Eric is a former investment banker and early-stage investor with a passion for nurturing startups and raising capital.

https://www.dailygrindpodcast.com/podcast-1/episode/3e266163/ep-420-opening-the-door-to-alternative-investments-with-eric-satz

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What Is The Best IRA For You?

Saving for retirement has always been an unwavering cornerstone for most American families. For the longest time, employer-backed 401Ks formed the backbone of that process. However, recent data suggest that younger Americans - and their companies - are moving away from this savings instrument. This begs the question - “If modern companies are moving away from 401Ks, how do I save for retirement?” The answer is simple - all you have to do is invest in an IRA instead.

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Alternative Assets: The Beginners Guide

In this beginner’s guide to alternative assets, get a sneak peek into four popular alternative assets plus the pros and cons of investing in them.

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Alternative Investing w/ Eric Satz

Eric Satz, CEO of Alto IRA and retirement planning advocate, joins us in today’s episode. He is on a mission to enable everyone to invest their retirement money in alternative investments⁠. He actively campaigns for drastic information dissemination among retirees to save them from potential poverty in the future.

https://lochhead.com/eric-satz/

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Where To Invest In 2019: A Look Into Different Investment Types

Stocks are not the only investment vehicle to get good returns. In this post, understand the different investment types to park your money in 2019.

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Opening the Door to Alternative Investments

Eric Satz knows that investing is no longer just for the wealthy. Together with his team at AltoIRA, Eric is living out his mission of delivering 21st-century investment opportunities to everyone, including non-accredited investors. Through the AltoIRA platform, Eric is making alternative asset investing available to all by giving people the support they need to choose and make their own investments using their IRA savings.

https://soundcloud.com/riseupforyou/episode-240-with-eric-satz-opening-the-door-to-alternative-investments

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What Is A Self-Directed Roth IRA? (And Why You Need One)

What is Self-Directed Roth IRA? Can it provide a million dollar retirement nest egg? How can you invest in it? We explore these questions in this article.

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Alternative IRA Secrets

Eric Satz (rhymes with “cats”), founder and CEO of Alto IRA, is a serial entrepreneur who’s seen both wins and losses. Through Alto IRA, Eric is making alternative asset investing available to all by giving people the support they need to choose amd make their own investments using their IRA savings.

https://cashflowdiary.com/podcast/cfd-540-eric-satz-on-alternative-ira-secrets/

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Understanding a Self-Directed IRA

Knowing where to place your hard-earned savings for retirement may be daunting and overwhelming. Since the passing of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), there has been a proliferation of employee-based and individual-ran retirement saving vehicles. One of those options is a self-directed IRA and may be something that fits your needs.

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Use Your IRA to Invest on Wefunder

Ready to make an investment on Wefunder? You can now use your IRA savings rather than making an investment with after-tax savings.

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The Practical Wealth Show

Open the door to alternative investments and understand a little bit more about self-directed IRA.

http://practicalwealth.libsyn.com/taking-control-of-your-ira-with-eric-satz-episode-84

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Motley Fool Answers

You can’t invest in Beanie Babies, but you can invest in more than just stocks and bonds in your IRA. Eric Satz of AltoIRA joins us to discuss alternative investing options for your retirement accounts.

https://www.fool.com/podcasts/answers/2019-04-23-alternative-investing-for-your-ira/

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Getting to know Alternative Assets and Why You Should Care

Stocks, bonds and cash: Considered the foundation of a strong investment portfolio. But are you leaving returns on the table?

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Money Life with Chuck Jaffe

Investors' best intentions lead to bad results

http://moneylifeshow.libsyn.com/dalbars-harvey-investors-best-intentions-lead-to-bad-results

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Yarushi Holdings

Eric Satz joins us to answer all your self-directed IRA questions

https://www.yarusiholdings.com/multi-family-apartments-for-sale/

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Angel Capital Association

ACA Demo: The Alternative IRA is the Most Underutilized Opportunity in Investing

https://vimeo.com/327089151/6899767805

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The Real Estate Way to Wealth and Freedom

Alternative IRA with Eric Satz

http://jacobayers.com/196-alternative-ira-with-eric-satz/

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Stacking Benjamins

Lessons from the Tooth Fairy (plus an intro to alternative investment IRAs with Alto)

https://stackingbenjamins.libsyn.com/lessons-from-the-tooth-fairy-plus-an-intro-to-alternative-investment-iras-with-alto

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Wealthy Wellthy

Choosing An Alternative Investment With Eric Satz

https://wealthywellthy.life/podcast/128-choosing-an-alternative-investment-with-eric-satz/

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February 27, 2019

Money Savage

Investing in Alternatives with Eric Satz

https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/podbean-41/money-savage/e/59044717

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