How to Open a Precious Metals IRA

Many investors—just like you—are looking to expand and protect their retirement accounts.  Whether you have questions about how to protect your assets from inflation, geo-political turmoil, or an impending recession, you may find that a precious metals IRA is a potential solution.  From detailing how to open a precious metals IRA, to educating you on what is a precious metals-backed IRA, this guide will arm you with the knowledge to move forward.  What is a Precious Metals IRA?  A precious metals IRA is a self-directed... Continue Reading

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How to Invest in Precious Metals

The world seems topsy-turvy these days. We understand the world can feel filled with bad news lately and peace of mind can feel elusive to many people. That’s why more and more investors are going back to basics and turning to precious metals as the foundation and anchor of their portfolios.  Having been used as currency and recognized as valuable for thousands of years, some modern investors are clearly seeing what others before them saw—that precious metals can be a great way to store value... Continue Reading

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Rules for Silver IRA investing

A Silver IRA allows you to invest in physical silver—bars and coins—inside of your individual retirement account.  First established in 1997, the Silver IRA has become the go-to for those looking to invest in silver with the funds they already have in their traditional, Roth, or SEP IRA. If you’re interested in opening a Silver IRA, you’ll work with a highly trained account executive. This individual will walk you through the simple application process, educate you on what silver is eligible, and ensure that all... Continue Reading

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5 Reasons Why You Should Buy Silver

We live in uncertain times. Information is available in amounts unseen in history. One source might say go, while another says stop.  Whom do you believe? What can you trust? Making that determination seems tougher than ever.  As a result, many suffer from paralysis by analysis—what some refer to as thinking too much. Getting stuck in the maze and not knowing which way to turn typically leads to turning in circles and going nowhere at all. You need clear facts to make clear decisions. Thriving... Continue Reading

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HOW MUCH GOLD DOES CHINA REALLY HAVE?

The financial landscape is changing right before our very eyes. Higher upcoming interest rates in the U.S., a possible Greek exit from the European Union and changes in energy policy are just a few of the many issues global markets are currently facing. Any talk, however, of changes in the global economy could not take place without throwing China into the discussion. As the world’s #2 economy, China has asserted itself as an economic powerhouse. The country is continuing to build upon this growth, and... Continue Reading

Back to Business

With the Labor Day Holiday weekend now in the rear-view mirror, investors will likely look to get back down to business as the month of September gets under way. With increasing trade volumes may also come an increase in market volatility. Investors appear to have gotten quite complacent in recent months as stocks have treaded water not far from previous all-time highs. This complacency, however, could lead to a significant market decline if a bearish catalyst gets the ball rolling. A primary area of concern... Continue Reading