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  • Engrained Problems With Bitcoin, Especially Moving Forward

    There is a lot of hype and a lot of excitement surrounding Bitcoin, as well as other cryptocurrencies. Whether it is warranted or not, will be a topic of conversation for a long time to come. However, if you can’t afford to lose the entirety of whatever investment amount you might be considering, here are

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  • A Bitcoin IRA Sounds Great, But Could Be Hazardous To Your Economic Health!

    Just like the checkbook IRA, a Bitcoin IRA sounds great and allows the mind to run wild with possibilities, but when the rubber meets the road it’s important to realize that the IRS has presented clear, specific, and difficult to meet (for the common investor) rules regarding a checkbook IRA. And although back in January,

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  • How To Tell The Difference Between Real And Fake Silver

    Can you tell if your silver is real or plated (fake)? The ability to verify your precious metals bullion is the first step (and maybe the most important step) when investing in gold, silver, platinum, or palladium. Real silver is one of civilization’s oldest and most reliable valuable metals. Plated silver is almost worthless. The

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  • Why You Can’t Compare Gold To Bitcoin

    In March 2017, for the first time ever, one Bitcoin traded for the same price as one ounce of gold. This fueled a surge in the bitcoin-vs.-gold conversation—a common, logical, but ultimately misplaced comparison. The fact is Bitcoin (like all digital currencies, or “cryptocurrencies”) plays a unique role in the finance space; it is not

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  • What Would A Modern Gold Standard Look Like?

    The United States of America began its country ship on a bimetallic standard, which meant that economic transactions occurred through gold and silver purchases (or bank notes drawn against gold and silver deposits). Between 1780 and 1830, most Americans bought with silver—much more common and less risky than carrying gold—and held their savings in silver.

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  • Bitcoin or Bust?

    Bitcoin is the rage. The headlines can’t be ignored. “Bitcoin Jumps $200 in a single day!” “$1 Worth of Bitcoin in 2010 Worth $771,010 Today!” There’s no doubt that high risk takers are flocking to invest in bitcoin. But can anyone see the forest through the trees? Does anyone realize where that road leads? Certainly

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  • Who Are the Major Producers and Consumers of Silver?

    Silver, the “white metal,” is highly sought after by investors and industrialists alike. Producers of electronics and medical supplies appreciate silver for its atomic properties. Collectors and jewelers cherish silver’s unmatched shine and malleability. Numismatists and investors each collect silver coins and bars. As with all precious metals, silver supply is fixed and comes to

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  • Bars vs. Gold Coins, What’s The Better Investment?

    Now that you’ve made the wise decision to add precious metals to your investment portfolio, should you choose gold bars or gold coins? Let’s explore the differences. As with any investment option, there are pros and cons to investing in gold coins vs. bars. Now, gold has proven to be a stable, lucrative, and intelligent

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  • The $20 Saint-Gaudens Gold Double Eagle

    The $20 Saint-Gaudens Gold Double Eagle coin is one of the most sought after and most beautiful bullion coin in the world. Investors and collectors alike value the Saint-Gaudens Gold Double Eagle for its quality, obvious beauty, fascinating origin story, and investment-quality gold fineness and purity. History The Saint-Gaudens design on the $20 Gold Double

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  • Reasons Why Silver Bars Make A Great Addition To Your Portfolio

    If you are reading this, chances are you are already aware that: The Federal Reserve has exploded its balance sheet. The United States government is borrowing and spending beyond its means. There is a chance that all of the Fed funny-money has created an unsustainable asset bubble in equity markets. As a citizen, there is

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