American IRA
The IRA Cafe
Welcome to The IRA Café, the podcast where retirement planning feels as warm and inviting as your favorite coffee shop. Hosted by Kyle Moody of American IRA, this show is all about making your financial future approachable, empowering, and maybe even a little fun. When you’re saving for retirement, you’re investing—it’s as simple as that. But did you know you have a choice about what your money is invested in? While most traditional plans keep your funds in the stock market through mutual funds and individual stocks, sometimes it pays to think outside the stock market. That’s where The IRA Caf...
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American IRA
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Sep 24, 2026
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Episodes
Unlocking the Power of Self-Directed IRAs: Real Estate, Crypto, Private Lending, and More 24.09.2026 31:28
Download Our Free Guide to Self Directed IRAs! Welcome back to another episode of the IRA Cafe podcast! In this insightful solo episode, Kyle Moody, Business Development Manager at American IRA, takes center stage to share his expertise on the broad, and often underexplored, world of self-directed IRAs. Kyle draws on his extensive experience working with investors to reveal how self-directed retir...
How to Invest in Private Real Estate Funds with Your Self-Directed IRA 10.09.2026 39:16
Welcome back to another episode of the IRA Cafe podcast! Join Kyle Moody, Business Development Manager at American IRA, as he hosts an insightful discussion with Steve Kelly, Vice President at MLG Capital. In this episode, Kyle Moody and Steve Kelly explore how self-directed IRAs can be used to invest in private placement real estate funds, diving deep into MLG Capital’s nearly four decades of his...
Balancing Business and Life: Jason Wojo on Building Success Without Sacrificing What Matters 27.08.2026 46:34
Welcome back to another episode of IRA Cafe, where we uncover winning insights for business owners, investors, and anyone seeking more balance between life and entrepreneurship! In this episode, Kyle Moody sits down with Jason Wojo, CEO of Lifeonaire and accomplished author, to explore how entrepreneurs and business owners can break free from the "work to live" trap and build a holistic, vision-dr...
Growing Wealth through Real Estate and IRAs with Victor Menasce of Y Street Capital 13.08.2026 40:53
Welcome back to another episode of the IRA Cafe podcast! This week, Kyle Moody, business development manager at American IRA, sits down with Victor Menasce, senior partner at Y Street Capital. Victor brings a fascinating journey from Silicon Valley microprocessor design and leadership in the tech industry to becoming a successful real estate developer and capital raiser. In this conversation, Vict...
Unlocking Investment Potential: How Self-Directed IRAs Empower Your Financial Future 30.07.2026 45:18
Welcome back to another episode of the IRA Cafe podcast! In this special solo episode, Kyle Moody, Business Development Manager at American IRA, takes you on a journey through the origins and mission of American IRA, his personal path to joining the company, and the vast world of self-directed IRAs. Kyle breaks down the basics of self-direction, showcases the flexibility and diversity available th...
Self-Directed IRA Strategies: Understanding Non-Recourse Lending for Real Estate 16.07.2026 47:56
Welcome back to another episode of the IRA Cafe podcast! In this episode, Kyle Moody from American IRA is joined by Ryan Hughes, founder of Non Recourse Loan and an experienced banking professional specializing in self-directed IRA lending. Kyle and Ryan engage in an in-depth conversation about leveraging real estate purchases within self-directed IRAs, focusing on the critical role of non-recours...
The Benefits of Private Money Lending for Self-Directed IRA Investors Explained 02.07.2026 38:29
Welcome back to another episode of the IRA Cafe podcast! Join host Kyle Moody from the business development team at American IRA as he sits down with Amir Khan, founder of Dream Prime Homes, longtime real estate investor, and educator. In this episode, Kyle and Amir explore the world of private money lending within self-directed IRAs, focusing on how investors can double their cash flow and divers...
Building Wealth Beyond the W2: Paul Thompson’s Real Estate Journey 18.06.2026 35:40
Download Our Free Guide to Self Directed IRAs! Welcome back to the IRA Cafe podcast! In this episode, host Kyle Moody sits down with Paul Thompson, CEO of Real Estate 101, for an inspiring and practical conversation on scaling from residential to commercial real estate and leveraging self-directed IRAs for financial freedom. Paul shares his journey from 17 years in the corporate world to becoming...
Investing Smarter: Using Self-Directed IRAs for Private Credit With Michael Ciaburri 04.06.2026 45:33
Download Our Free Guide to Self Directed IRAs! Welcome back to another episode of the IRA Cafe podcast! In this installment, host Kyle Moody sits down with Michael Ciaburri, founder of Worth Avenue Capital, for an insightful look into the world of private lending and how self-directed IRAs can play a vital role in private credit investing. Michael Ciaburri shares his journey from decades in the re...
Multifamily Mastery: Ben Suttles Explains the Power of Investing with Self-Directed IRAs 21.05.2026 46:13
Download Our Free Guide to Self Directed IRAs! Welcome to another compelling episode of the IRA Cafe podcast! Host Kyle Moody is joined by Ben Suttles, co-founder of Disrupt Equity, for an inspiring discussion on Ben Suttles’s journey from single-family real estate investing to building a multifamily investment empire. In this episode, Ben unpacks the origins of Disrupt Equity, the company’s peopl...
Investing in Light Industrial Real Estate: Strategies and Insights from Jens Nielsen 07.05.2026 39:37
Download Our Free Guide to Self Directed IRAs! Welcome back to another episode of the IRA Cafe podcast! In this enlightening session, our host sits down with Jens Nielsen of Open Doors Capital, a seasoned real estate investor and certified high-performance coach. Jens will take you on a journey through his transition from a career in computer science to real estate, sharing the experiences and les...
Lessons From a Year in Mortgages and Real Estate Investment With Haley Gant 23.04.2026 50:13
Download Our Free Guide to Self Directed IRAs! Welcome back to another episode of the IRA Cafe podcast! In today’s installment, the Cafe welcomes back Haley Gant of Elite Mountain Mortgage, powered by NEXA Lending. Haley Gant shares insightful updates since her last visit, chronicling her transition from the self-directed IRA world to launching her own mortgage brokerage in Asheville, NC. With a b...
Leveraging Non-Recourse Loans for Real Estate Investing with Your Self-Directed IRA 09.04.2026 24:12
Download Our Free Guide to Self Directed IRAs! In today’s episode, business development manager Kyle Moody welcomes Susie Balda, a seasoned lender and relationship-builder from RehabWallet, to the show. Together, they dive into the world of real estate investing with self-directed IRAs, focusing on how RehabWallet’s unique non-recourse loan offerings empower investors to leverage their retirement...
Navigating Private Lending in Your IRA: Best Practices and Success Stories from Nate Larsen 26.03.2026 30:14
Download Our Free Guide to Self Directed IRAs! Welcome back to another episode of the IRA Cafe podcast! Host Kyle Moody sits down with Nate Larsen, CIO of the Mid-Atlantic Fund and founder of Credo Capital Management, for an insightful exploration into private lending and its intersection with self-directed IRAs. In this episode, Nate shares his extensive background as an economist and banker and...
Legal Insights for Real Estate Investments Using Your Self-Directed IRA 12.03.2026 41:22
Download Our Free Guide to Self Directed IRAs! Welcome back to another episode of the IRA Cafe podcast! This week, Kyle Moody welcomes seasoned real estate closing attorney and investor Brian Elam, senior partner at Innovative Closing Solutions and vice president of the Triad Real Estate Investors Association. Together, they pull back the curtain on investing in real estate through self-directed I...
Everything You Need to Know About Insuring Real Estate in Your Self-Directed IRA 26.02.2026 45:49
Download Our Free Guide to Self Directed IRAs! Welcome back to another episode of the IRA Cafe podcast! In this informative session, host Kyle Moody sits down with John Hamrick Jr. for a deep dive into the must-know details of insuring real estate owned through your self-directed IRA. John is a seasoned insurance advisor with Brown Davis Insurance and the current president of the Triad Real Estate...
The Power of Private Lending in Self-Directed IRAs with John Ford 12.02.2026 38:20
Download Our Free Guide to Self Directed IRAs! Welcome to another episode of the IRA Cafe podcast, hosted by Kyle Moody and powered by American IRA! In this engaging edition, Kyle sits down with John Ford, the founder and CEO of Bel Air Lending, for an in-depth look at private lending as an alternative investment for self-directed retirement accounts. Listeners will be walked through John’s journe...
A New Investor’s Guide: Real Estate Lessons from Rodrigo Afanador 29.01.2026 38:13
Download Our Free Guide to Self Directed IRAs! Welcome back to another episode of the IRA Cafe podcast! Host Kyle Moody, Business Development Manager at American IRA, sits down with Rodrigo Afanador, owner and broker in charge of Vesta Property Management, for an insightful and inspiring conversation. Rodrigo shares his personal journey from growing up in Bogota, Colombia and Canada, to establishi...
How to Start and Grow Your Rental Portfolio with Expert Insights from Christina Wright 15.01.2026 47:49
Download Our Free Guide to Self Directed IRAs! Welcome back to another episode of the IRA Cafe podcast! Join your host Kyle Moody, Business Development Manager at American IRA, as he sits down with Christina Wright, investor relations lead at Branch Wealth Partners, for an insightful discussion about property management, real estate investing education, and how self-directed IRAs can power your wa...
Simplifying Estate Planning and Leaving a Lasting Legacy with Carter Wilcoxson 01.01.2026 46:35
Download Our Free Guide to Self Directed IRAs! Welcome back to another episode of the IRA Cafe podcast! In this dynamic installment, Kyle Moody, Business Development Manager at American IRA, sits down with special guest Carter Wilcoxson, founder of Epic Services Company. Carter shares his personal journey into estate and family succession planning, detailing how a family experience inspired him to...
Land Investing for Quick Cash and Long-Term Wealth with Clay Hepler 19.12.2025 37:24
Download Our Free Guide to Self Directed IRAs! Welcome back to another episode of the IRA Cafe podcast! Join Kyle Moody, Business Development Manager at American IRA, as he sits down with this week’s special guest, Clay Hepler, a dynamic seven-figure land investor, coach, and the driving force behind Landman LLC. In this inspiring conversation, Kyle and Clay delve into the transformative journey o...
How Bitcoin Mining Works: Business and IRA Strategies with Beau Turner 04.12.2025 43:49
Download Our Free Guide to Self Directed IRAs! Welcome back to another episode of the IRA Cafe podcast! In today’s conversation, Kyle Moody, Business Development Manager at American IRA, sits down with Beau Turner, co-founder and CEO of Abundant Minds, to demystify the world of Bitcoin and Bitcoin mining, and explore how these emerging technologies can be integrated with self-directed IRAs. Kyle a...
Breaking Financial Barriers: Real Advice from Linda Grizely on Self-Directed IRAs 20.11.2025 35:52
Download Our Free Guide to Self Directed IRAs! Welcome back to another episode of the IRA Cafe podcast! In this engaging installment, host Kyle Moody, from the American IRA business development office, sits down with personal finance expert Linda Grizely. Linda is a financial educator, keynote speaker, podcast host, and personal growth coach who specializes in empowering everyday people—especially...
Elevating Retirement Portfolios: Self-Directed IRAs and Turnkey Real Estate Rentals 06.11.2025 50:14
Download Our Free Guide to Self Directed IRAs! Welcome back to another episode of the IRA Cafe podcast! This week, Kyle Moody is joined by Gregg Cohen, co-founder of JWB Real Estate Capital in Jacksonville, Florida. In this episode, Kyle and Gregg explore the journey from humble beginnings to building a thriving real estate investment company that serves clients from 49 states and 13 countries, ma...
Avoiding Costly IRA Mistakes: Big Beautiful Bill and New Trends in Retirement Savings 23.10.2025 29:07
Download Our Free Guide to Self Directed IRAs! Welcome back to another insightful episode of the IRA Cafe podcast! In this conversation, Kyle Moody, Business Development Manager at American IRA, sits down with Denise Appleby, owner and operator of Appleby Retirement Consulting, LLC, and widely recognized as the “IRA whisperer.” Denise brings over two decades of experience in the retirement industr...
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