Bellevue, Wash. (September 30, 2008) – In a sampling of self-directed IRA holders, Guidant Financial Group discovered that 86% had not made any major changes to their investment portfolios due to the current mortgage crisis. The majority of survey respondents, all users of Guidant’s self-directed IRA with checkbook control, indicated they were involved in long-term investing and broad diversification of assets.
“On the surface, this percentage seems unusually high, especially in light of the floundering housing market,” says Guidant’s CEO David Nilssen, who points out that many of Guidant’s clients are still investing their IRA funds in real estate. “However, we’ve seen that those who roll funds into a self-directed IRA are particularly cautious investors seeking ways to lessen risk.”
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