IRA Transactions: Detours and Alternate Routes

Sometimes we get stuck in traffic, or a highway is closed, and we are forced to find an alternate route. I’m not talking about driving across someone’s front yard or going the wrong way on a one-way street. Think side roads and legal detours. While a main road may be blocked, that might not be the only way to reach your destination. The same holds true with certain IRA transactions. Here are a handful of creative “detours” that retirement account owners may be forced to take in order to reach their intended goal.