An Individual Retirement Account (IRA) is like the grandparent of savings accounts – it's been around forever, but it's still popular among the youngins. And why wouldn't it be? With options to squirrel away your hard-earned moolah or invest it in various companies, an IRA is a great way to make sure you're ready for the future. But what's trending in IRA land? It seems there's a lot of interest in Peter Thiel and his investment strategies, as well as companies like iTrustCapital and American Hartford Gold who are all about making your money work for you. Beneficiaries and contributing to your own account are also hot topics, while the idea of zero brokerage is appealing to those who don't want their savings eaten up by pesky fees. Overall, the trend is towards taking control of your retirement savings and investing smartly for the future.