I have written before about the Obama Administration toying with the idea of seizing all of America’s 401(k) and IRA retirement accounts as another slush fund. Now Newt Gingrich writes about a need to put a law in place to avoid just such an action…

Every day, today being no different, a new investment is heralded as the best thing to give you safety in stocks and bonds, while providing dividends, no stress to you. Yeah right. We learned the truth about that from 2008 crash. But here is a real investment that over the long haul, will provide you security in your investments: Real Estate.

With high profile scams like Bernie Madoff scamming people out of retirement funds, including self-directed IRAs through Fiserv, it is important that you keep a watchful eye on all your investments! Self-directed IRAs are the best way to guide your IRA, but watch your custodians and money yourself!