Every few years, the same question comes back into the gold market conversation: is the world running out of gold? It is a fair question. Gold is rare, expensive to mine, and still treated by many investors, central banks, and…
Gold and silver investors have more mobile tools than ever, but not every app is built for the same kind of investor. Some apps are great for clean price tracking. Some are better for buying bullion. Others are stronger for…
Editor’s note: Augusta Precious Metals is a commercial precious metals company. This article summarizes comments made by Augusta’s Director of Education, Devlyn Steele, during an IncomeInsider TV interview. Readers should compare providers, understand fees and risks, and speak with a…
Jewelry collectors and precious metals aficionados alike often wonder what their high-purity gold items are worth. 18 karat gold, or “18K gold,” is no exception. For example, a pound of gold is worth dramatically more today than it was just…
Collin Plume is the founder and CEO of Noble Gold Investments, a precious metals company best known for Gold IRAs, silver IRAs, and direct purchases of physical bullion. If you spend enough time researching gold IRA firms, his name starts…
If you want to buy silver bullion in Canada, I think the smartest place to start is with the basics: what counts as true bullion, how premiums work, and which products are easiest to resell later. Silver can still play…
SD Bullion has been around long enough that most serious precious-metals buyers have at least heard the name, and after covering gold dealers and Gold IRA providers for more than two decades, I’d describe it as one of the more…
You probably heard one of those Noble Gold Investments commercials on radio or TV and are wondering if this company is a good place to buy precious metals? This review is for you. Noble is a popular name especially when…
If you rolled retirement money into a gold IRA and later found out the metals may have never actually made it to the depository, I’m really sorry. That is an awful position to be in, especially if a large part…
March 2026 Update: we have substantially revised this review due to a growing number of serious public complaints and reader comments alleging non-delivery of metals, lack of communication, and missing IRA assets. As of March 2026, Colonial Metals Group has…
Proof coins are the “showroom finish” version of a coin. They look stunning, but they also come at a higher cost! Proof coins are struck with extra care using specially prepared dies and planchets, which is why you usually see…
In an earlier post, we covered the Top 7 Gold Bars for Investors. In a similar vein, today we are going to identify 7 of the best gold bullion coins to consider as an investor. And since this is a…
If you’ve ever shopped for gold or silver coins online (or talked to a dealer on the phone), you’ve probably heard the same buzzwords: bullion, proof, uncirculated, BU, burnished, MS70, PR70, and a dozen “special” labels that sound like they…
Gold and silver just went through one of those headline-grabbing moments that makes even long-time buyers pause. After a powerful run to new highs, prices pulled back fast. Commentators immediately split into two camps: “crash” versus “healthy correction.” In a…
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A Qualified Longevity Annuity Contract (QLAC) is an annuity contract that can be funded with certain tax-advantaged retirement dollars, like a traditional IRA or an employer plan. The big idea is simple: you carve out a portion of your retirement…
If you’re shopping for silver bars in 2026, here’s the simple rule: most bars sell for spot price + a premium, and the “best” bar is usually the one that fits your goal (lowest premium, easiest resale, easiest storage) without…
Searching “how to clean silver coins” usually means one of two things: you have bullion coins that picked up grime from handling, or you have older/collectible coins with toning and you are tempted to “make them shiny again.” The truth…
Contrary to popular belief, a “gold” coin or bar isn’t always worth its weight in gold. A lot of “gold quarters” sold online are simply gold-colored or gold-plated novelty coins. Because the gold layer is extremely thin (often measured in…
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