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October has traditionally been one of the most volatile months for markets. So, how can you ride out the bumpiness? In case you missed it, Alto founder and CEO Eric Satz covers two potential solutions in his latest Forbes article. https://lnkd.in/ePiJRZrR

I do enjoy preaching to the choir

Retirement is increasingly feeling like a luxury for many Americans. Rising costs of living and disappearing pensions have made it harder for people to save for their future. In fact, only 1 in 2 American households have retirement accounts, according to the federal Survey of Consumer Finances. As a report from NIRS put it: “The retirement savings crisis in the United States is no longer looming: it is here, now.”

Millions of Americans are struggling to save for retirement. According to GOBankingRates, 1 in 2 people have “no money” saved for retirement. Despite the alarming numbers, it’s not all doom and gloom. Many investors are having success with self-directed IRAs. Here are five reasons why.

Join us Thursday to learn about Alto's new fund in partnership with SignalRank! Accredited investors can access high-potential private startups at their Series B, thanks to SignalRank’s live model trained on 50 million data points and the company’s deep industry connections. “The investment opportunity with SignalRank is an exciting one, as it provides eligible investors the ability to invest their retirement assets into high signal private companies,” Alto president Scott Harrigan said. “Alto is committed to offering investors more pathways to diversify and grow their portfolios, and SignalRank’s unique approach to investing in venture capital aligns with that mission.” Read more about the SignalRank Venture Capital AC SPV and register for the webinar here: https://lnkd.in/gB7nGwKV

Last week, Alto hosted an evening of cocktails, conversations, and connections at COTE in New York City. It was our first-ever event bringing together investors, issuers, and partners to talk about our future plans for accelerated growth. Don’t miss our next in-person event. Sign up to learn about the next event near you in the comments.

It’s no secret that real estate prices are soaring. According to Zillow, the average US home price has climbed 45% since 2020 alone. But homeownership has hidden costs. Expenses like property insurance, renovations, and homeowner’s association fees can eat away at your potential real estate profit, leaving you with more gray hairs than gains. A better option would remove those hoops and hassles AND let you keep 100% of the profits. With Alto, you can do that. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gK-s9zWW

According to the Financial Times, private credit is a $3.14 trillion industry Due to the complex nature of private lending, though, most funds have been reserved for institutional investors. Percent and Alto Capital are seeking to provide accredited investors access to the private credit markets. Percent allows investors to easily find, compare, and invest in private credit deals. With the Alto Marketplace’s Private Credit Fund, you can tap into these potentially enhanced returns, and bolster your portfolio with: • Portfolio diversification • Potentially reduced volatility  • A low correlation with public equities Learn more: https://lnkd.in/d6zRNgRW

Introducing our newest investing partner - SideCar Angels! SideCar Angels, a Boston-based investment group, partners with top-tier venture capital firms and angel investors to support early-stage companies. By aligning with lead investors, SideCar Angels provides a streamlined process, offering a syndicate partner with readily available capital on the same terms as lead investors, ensuring seamless integration into existing deal structures. Accredited investors can reach out to SideCar Angels at www.sidecarangels.com to join.

Cryptocurrency is a $2.02 trillion industry.  But relatively few invest using their retirement dollars. Our CEO Eric Satz sat down with The Financial Revolutionist to chat about investors increasingly using their retirement accounts to reap tax benefits with crypto investing. Read: https://lnkd.in/gkTAnEDX Stat Source: Bankrate