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On March 29, 2016, the United States Tax Court released another case illustrating the hazards associated with investing individual retirement account ("IRA") assets in "non-traditional" investments. Upon retirement, some retirees consider starting a second career. In these situations, the retiree may be tempted to fund this second career through the purchase of a business with IRA assets. Thiessen v. Commissioner, 146 T.C. No. 7, illustrates the bad tax results that can happen.

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James Thiessen studied metal fabrication in high school and worked at a metal ...

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