Chief Procurement Officer and Master Numismatist John Rothans has been a key fixture in the numismatic industry for over 30 years. Rothans joined U.S. Money Reserve as a consultant in 2004, eventually becoming Chief Procurement Officer and overseeing all wholesale operations, new product lines, and coin strategy. Rothans is credited with the development, production, and distribution of proprietary product offerings, including U.S. Money Reserve’s best-selling Pearl Harbor and Iwo Jima coin series.
Certified coins can be a portfolio’s secret weapon for wealth protection. Learn the ins and outs of certified coins and why certified coins deserve to earn a place in your portfolio. What Is a Certified Coin? Unlike a typical bullion coin, a certified coin undergoes an extensive evaluation process by an independent coin grading service…
The U.S. national debt recently surpassed $28 trillion. Some analysts, like those at the Foundation for Economic Education, report that the nation is in “uncharted debt territory”—and “that should worry us.” Others argue that no one really knows “how much debt is too much” and that “going into debt can actually be a good investment…
It’s essential to apply the principles of diversification to your whole portfolio and to the individual asset classes within your portfolio, and it’s especially easy and important to do within the precious metals category. Learn about diversifying within precious metals and about the lesser-known precious metals silver, platinum, and palladium. The Defensive Advantage of Precious…
The world is changing in unprecedented ways. As you near or are already enjoying your retirement, you know that firsthand. You’re watching the news, the legislation, and the markets to see how all three could affect your retirement portfolio. Here, we break down the most recent information regarding the stimulus plan and retirement contributions and…
Making good decisions begins with having good information. As America’s Gold Authority®, U.S. Money Reserve prides itself on providing information to help customers make such informed decisions. Here’s a roundup of the golden resources we offer to polish your know-how about gold and other precious metals. Special Reports U.S. Money Reserve regularly publishes free special…
Saving for retirement should be a long-term goal, not a short-term target. Becoming financially literate can help you achieve that goal, enabling you to estimate how much to save for retirement and which types of accounts can help you get there. Become More Financially Literate Financial literacy can be empowering. For example, a 2021 survey…
National Coin Week honors the United States’ rich history of coinage and paper money, a history that President Ronald Reagan brought national attention to when he officially declared the third week in April as National Coin Week. He reignited American interest in precious metals by launching two of the most successful coin programs in the…
Last year was a wild ride for most people, and nothing seemed to go according to plan. Even so, the gold market was a safe haven for those looking for ways to weather the economic storm with confidence. Is 2021 shaping up similarly for the gold market? Or will it go in a different direction?…
It’s always a good time to learn more about precious metals, but especially when National Coin Week rolls around. Join U.S. Money Reserve as we dive into the reasons to own gold, how gold compares to other popular asset classes, and more. What Are Gold and Silver? Gold and silver are two popular precious metals,…
Even with the recent extension, the tax filing deadline is around the corner. Are you ready? Here are the main things you need to know—some of the top IRS tax tips—for a smooth, stress-free filing. 1. IRS Delays Tax Day—Check Your State’s Deadline Typically, your federal tax return must be submitted every year by April…
A gold ETF (exchange-traded fund) is a commodity ETF that consists of only one principal asset: gold. But if you have a gold ETF, do you really own any gold? In this crash course on gold ETFs, you’ll learn what gold ETFs are, how they’re bought and sold, and how their role can differ from…
Retirement feels like it’s years and years away. You love living in the moment and embracing everything life has to offer right now. But you're starting to keep a keener eye on what's up ahead and want to make sure your golden years live up to your expectations. To help make sure you're stashing away…
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