How it Works
At Guidant our goal is to ensure the funding process of our clients business or franchise is as simple and beneficial as possible. The following describes the steps that Guidant takes to roll existing funds into a new business or franchise - but your representatives will be handling almost all of the legwork.
STEP 1 | Form a Corporation
Guidant will form this corporation or work with your attorney during the formation process.
STEP 3 | Rollover to new 401(k) Plan
Guidant will help you through the process of moving your retirement funds from your previous employer or IRA into the new Guidant 401(k) Plan.
STEP 2 | Corporation Sponsors a 401(k) Plan
Guidant's unique 401(k) Plan has been designed to allow for investment into your corporation. The 401(k) Plan comes complete with a favorable determination letter from the IRS at no additional charge.
STEP 4 | 401(k) Plan Invests in the Corporation
Your new 401(k) Plan purchases stock in the corporation. This 401(k) Plan now holds stock in the corporation and the business is debt-free and cash-rich from the sale of the stock. At this point, the corporation will now be able to purchase your new business or franchise.

To learn more about the opportunities that come with financing your business
with your IRA – click here.
Or contact us at 1.888.472.4455.
