In the heated political climate of today, a bill introduced in the Minnesota state legislature to expand the use of tax-free gold and silver won’t … [Read more...]
5 Tips to Consider before Investing in Gold Bullion
May 1, 2017 by
Before investing in gold bullion, there are several factors you should consider to make sure you’re receiving the best return on your … [Read more...]
Wealth Inequality in America—Protect Your Wealth With Gold
April 17, 2017 by
When evaluating the state of wealth in America, economists look at more than just your bank account. Wealth includes salary, savings, property, … [Read more...]
“Beam me up, Scotty”: How Star Trek Inspired a Gold Coin
March 7, 2017 by
Early in June 2016, the Royal Canadian Mint unveiled its Star Trek Delta Coin. Inspired by the Starfleet insignia, the RCM designed a coin fitting of … [Read more...]
Don’t Get Stuck with Counterfeit Gold Coins: How to Spot a Fake
February 21, 2017 by
In recent years, the Professional Numismatists Guild (PNG) has warned collectors of an increase in counterfeit coins entering the market. According to … [Read more...]
Gold Bullion Predicted to Reach $10,000 an Ounce
July 25, 2016 by
On a recent episode of CNBC’s “Future’s Now,” Jim Rickards, author of The New Case for Gold, claimed that the price of gold would reach $10,000 per … [Read more...]
A Leader in Gold Refinery: The Royal Canadian Mint
May 25, 2016 by
The Royal Canadian Mint is a relatively young mint. However, in the past 107 years since its creation, Canada has become a pioneer of gold refining … [Read more...]
What’s the Best Gold Bullion Coin?
March 22, 2016 by
When it comes to buying investment bullion, gold is gold, right? Well, yes and no. Each country that issues investment grade bullion does so a little … [Read more...]
Capital Gains Tax Explained
March 15, 2016 by
If you trade gold, then chances are you will file the Capital Gains Tax (CGT) at some time or another. The CGT accounts for gains made on the selling … [Read more...]
Reading the Relationship between Currencies and Gold
March 14, 2016 by
The relationship between currencies and gold goes back centuries. Throughout the ages, the relationship between those two economic factors remained … [Read more...]
Gold Prices: Down They Go, Where They’ll Stop No One Knows
January 12, 2016 by
2015 could be called "The Year the Federal Reserve Considered Upping Interest Rates" – an ongoing saga of an anticipated rate hike that sent markets, … [Read more...]
The IRA You’ve Never Heard Of…
December 17, 2015 by
Are you looking for a way to diversify your retirement portfolio beyond investing in corporations that are subject to the whims of the market and … [Read more...]
India’s Secret Gold Stash
December 16, 2015 by
For generations, gold has been a pivotal part of Hindi religion. Gold is frequently given as an offering to the gods and goddess on religious days and … [Read more...]
Is Your Gold Taxable? Tax Experts Weigh In
October 21, 2015 by
In most cases, selling a capital investment requires you to report your gains or losses to the IRS for tax purposes. However, buying, selling and … [Read more...]
Should You Invest in Physical Gold or Mining Stocks?
October 19, 2015 by
As we continue to see forecasts of a weaker long-term economy, more and more people are turning to gold and precious metal investing to offset … [Read more...]
Are We In Danger of Runaway Inflation?
October 14, 2015 by
You may hear it whispered with dread from time to time – runaway inflation, the phenomenon that occurs when inflation rates rise so quickly that they … [Read more...]
5 Questions to Ask Before Storing Your Gold
October 13, 2015 by
When investing in physical gold, silver or another physical commodity, buyers must have a plan for storing it. As a precious metals investor, … [Read more...]
Examining Estate Jewelry: What Does it Mean?
October 12, 2015 by
Most everyone knows that they like nice jewelry, but when deciding to invest in jewelry online and in person, do you know exactly what jewelry … [Read more...]
Introducing the World’s Top Gold Producers
September 14, 2015 by
In the year 2013, the gold market was value at approximately $210 billion – no small amount of money. Gold mining is a huge source of export for … [Read more...]
The Summer of Low Gold Prices
August 31, 2015 by
Falling gold prices this summer meant precious metal buyers were eager to invest in the yellow metal. However, for every buyer there is a seller—and … [Read more...]
The 1980s Hint at Where Gold Prices May Land
August 24, 2015 by
Gold prices have been volatile this summer as the yellow metal hit 5-year lows in July and early August. And the question on some investors’ minds … [Read more...]
June’s Gold Review
July 15, 2015 by
Gold was a popular investment last month for both individuals and governments. Read on to learn more: In early June, Russia announced that it was … [Read more...]
How to Stay Away From Unethical Gold
June 19, 2015 by
Our society loves gold, but we may not love knowing where it comes from. Would you be comfortable knowing that your gold bullion or wedding band … [Read more...]
Different Types of Online Gold Investing
June 17, 2015 by
Throughout the ages, gold has been a lasting currency and a sign of wealth. But in the modern age, there are a boggling number of ways to invest in … [Read more...]
3 Reasons Warren Buffet Doesn’t Like Gold: Are They Warranted?
May 12, 2015 by
America's investing sweetheart Warren Buffett loves investing in everything from ketchup to cola to insurance companies. But one area of investing … [Read more...]
Why Physical Gold Ownership is Such a Pain in Your Back Pocket
April 23, 2015 by
Investing in gold is great for avoiding the pitfalls of placing trust in world markets and paper currencies. In fact, that’s exactly why physical gold … [Read more...]
The Price of Gold: Month of March Review
April 15, 2015 by
Beware the ides of March, indeed – at least for gold investors. The current price of gold continued to fall for the second straight month. Here are … [Read more...]
Should You Buy Allocated or Unallocated Bullion?
March 17, 2015 by
Precious metals investing has always been one of the most secure investment vehicles for the wealthy – as well as those with enough cash to buy and … [Read more...]
Dubai Residents Lose Weight to Gain Gold
August 13, 2014 by
Dubai’s municipal government has repeated a program from last summer called “Your Weight in Gold,” but with a new name and goal—it targets childhood … [Read more...]
Is gold losing its safe haven appeal?
June 18, 2013 by
Summary: Gold keeps struggling to top $1400, which has many questioning whether the metal has lost its safe haven appeal, especially amid such … [Read more...]