Mainstar Trust
Bitcoin IRAs
Mainstar Trust is a Kansas-based self-directed IRA custodian that allows retirement investors to hold Bitcoin and other alternative assets in IRS-compliant retirement accounts. The company offers a straightforward fee structure and supports traditional, Roth, SEP, and SIMPLE IRAs as well as Solo 401(k) plans. Account holders can direct their IRA funds to purchase Bitcoin through approved cryptocurrency exchanges while maintaining full tax-advantaged status.
Details
- Trading Fee
- Varies (use your own exchange)
- Headquarters
- Lenexa, Kansas, USA
- Account Types
- Traditional, Roth, SEP, SIMPLE, Solo 401(k)
- Min Investment
- None stated
- Custody Provider
- Mainstar Trust
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