Where can I open an IRA?
From FinancialPlanning
An IRA is essentially just a type of account, and you can open one at a wide variety of financial firms. Where you open your IRA(s) depends on what types of investments you wish to purchase:
- banks & credit unions - for CDs and interest-bearing money-market and savings accounts
- brokerage firms - for stocks, bonds, mutual funds and other securities
- mutual fund companies - for mutual funds
- insurance companies - for annuities

