PODCAST EPISODE 308 – Starting a Business with your 401k

In episode 308 of the More Than Commas, Host Paul Adams is joined by Jeremy Ames to explore the Rollovers for Business Start-ups (ROBS) strategy, a unique funding option that allows entrepreneurs to use their retirement savings to launch or acquire a business without incurring penalties. Jeremy outlines the ROBS process, emphasizing the importance of forming a C-corporation and setting up a new 401(k) plan. He discusses compliance requirements and the roles of key parties involved, including Guidant Financials’ support in navigating regulations.

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