Self-Directed IRAs with Infinite Possibilities
Freedom to invest. Confidence to grow.
Explore a Smarter, Tax-Free Retirement Strategy
Take control of your retirement with lower taxes in a Self-Directed IRA.
Invest in alternative assets like real estate, crypto, precious metals, and private equity.
Founded with a mission to put investment power back in the hands of everyday Americans, Horizon Trust has helped thousands take the reins of their retirement through Self-Directed IRAs.
With best-in-class security, transparent fees, and personal support, we make it easy to invest with confidence in the assets you trust.
Invest in What You Trust:
Grow wealth with real estate, private equity, crypto, and more—without paying capital gains taxes.
Checkbook Control With LLC Formation:
Set up an affordable LLC and gain fast, flexible access to investment capital without custodian delays.
Transparent, Flat Pricing:
No hidden fees, no asset-based charges. Just a one-time setup fee and an annual account fee that scales with you, not against you.
Education & Peer Support
Join a thriving community with complimentary ebooks, biweekly webinars, and blogs that help you learn and grow with other SDIRA investors.
Take Control of Your Retirement Investments
Enter your details below to learn how a Self-Directed IRA works and whether it’s the right structure for your retirement strategy.
Are You Stuck In an Outdated Retirement Plan?
Standard retirement plans limit your investment options to the stock market, leaving you vulnerable to market downturns.
- Standard retirement plans have limited investment options that leave you susceptible to market volatility.
- Self-directed IRAs let you invest in assets you understand, so you can grow your account faster.
- Many companies offer high fees with little service to show–there’s a better way out there.
Entrepreneurs and small business owners are waking up to the benefits that a self-directed IRA can provide by allowing them to invest in assets they care about and are familiar with.
Unfortunately, millions of people still don’t know what self-directed retirement plans are or how they work, so they never even think about touching their 401(k) or IRA.
Horizon Trust was founded to help empower everyday Americans to take control of their retirement account and gain access to the little-known benefits of self-directed investing. With a self-directed IRA, you can invest in high-growth assets while minimizing taxes.
Stake Your Retirement on Assets You Trust
Gain access to a wider range of assets like gold, crypto, and real estate that beat stock market returns and hedge against inflation with a self-directed IRA from Horizon Trust.
For just $595 your first year, Horizon Trust can help you start investing in the assets you know with a self-directed retirement plan at a lower cost than other custodians.
Unlike other custodians that bury you in transaction fees and slow approvals, Horizon Trust empowers investors with transparent pricing, fast onboarding, and unmatched access to education and community support.
We provide custodial support for all assets inside your retirement plan, plus services that make it easy to open an LLC and gain checkbook control.
Low, Transparent Fees
$595 your first year and no hidden transaction fees.
5-Star Rated Custodian
Rated 5 stars on Google and Trustpilot by our customers
Educational Support
Gain access to complimentary ebooks, biweekly webinars, and a full library of educational content.
Expert Support
Fast and friendly support for all questions and IRS reporting requirements.
Proven Success. Trusted Leadership. Real Impact.
At Horizon Trust, we make it simple to open and manage a Self-Directed IRA, so you can take control of your retirement on your terms. Founded by Greg Herlean, who has overseen more than $1.3 billion in real estate transactions, Horizon Trust was built by someone who understands what self-directed investors need: personalized service, fast transactions, and a custodian that stays out of your way.
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Open a Self-Directed IRA in 4 Easy Steps
Imagine retiring early with rental income that pays you month after month–this is the power of retirement through a Horizon Trust Self-Directed IRA.
Here’s how it works:
STEP 1
One on One Consultation
STEP 2
Open Your Account
STEP 4
Invest Your Funds
Work with an Investment Coordinator to guide you on the investment process.
STEP 3
Fund Your Account
Optional (Recommended) NOT A STEP
Establish an LLC
Disclaimer
Horizon Trust Company is an independent passive Custodian and is not associated or affiliated with and does not recommend, promote or advise any specific investment, investment opportunity, investment sponsor, investment company or investment promoter or any agents, employees, representatives or other of such firms or entities. Investments are not FDIC Insured, offer no bank guarantee and may lose value.
Your Future, Backed by Our Track Record
Trusted by investors nationwide to take control of their retirement through Self-Directed IRAs.
Helping clients grow and protect wealth across real estate, crypto, and private investments.
Why Investors Choose Horizon Trust
Personalized service, fast transactions, and fair pricing. You handle the investing. We handle the paperwork.
1. Service
Personalized support you can count on.
Our dedicated team ensures your Self-Directed IRA journey is smooth, clear, and stress-free.
2. Speed
Move at the pace of opportunity.
With Horizon Trust, Most transactions are processed within 24-48 hours.
3. Cost
Transparent and fair pricing.
We keep fees simple and competitive, so more of your money works for you.
Tax-Advantaged Retirement Planning
Your Self-Directed IRA is more than an account. It's your key to investing on your terms. Horizon Trust opens the door to options far beyond Wall Street.
Latest Insights From Horizon Trust
Stay ahead of the curve with fresh perspectives on wealth building and retirement security.
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Your Ultimate Guide To Self-Guided Success
Your retirement is of utmost importance to you, and it’s also important to us. Our ultimate retirement guide will tell you everything you need to help ensure the success of your self-directed retirement account. In it, you’ll find the differences between various retirement accounts and the many wealth accumulation vehicles, including real estate, and more.