Executive Insights

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Philip Diehl, President of U.S. Money Reserve

Philip Diehl

President

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Edmund C. Moy

Senior IRA Strategist

AngelaRoberts

Angela Roberts

CEO

John-Rothans

John Rothans

Master Numismatist

Brad Chastain

Brad Chastain

Managing Director, Global Head of Research

Recent Articles

Central Banks Continue to Buy Gold. Should You?

By Angela RobertsExecutive Insights

I’ve written before about how important I think it is to keep an eye on financial news. This is not necessarily because every headline deserves immediate action, but because staying generally informed is, in my opinion, one of the best ways to achieve peace of mind when making decisions regarding your financial portfolio. For example,…

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Can You Contribute to an IRA After Retirement?

By USMR StaffExecutive Insights

Retirees who want to continue growing their retirement fund can contribute to an IRA after retirement as long as they receive taxable compensation or “earned income” during the year. As of 2020, the IRS does not have an age limit on making contributions to Traditional IRAs or Roth IRAs. Making IRA Contributions After Retirement There…

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Tax Day Is Coming. Have You Contributed to Your Gold IRA Yet?

By Angela RobertsExecutive Insights

When it comes to protecting my wealth and retirement, I firmly believe that preparation is key. This includes doing careful research, keeping my eye on financial headlines, and making sure I don’t miss important deadlines. For example, Tax Day this year is April 18, 2023—which also means that it’s the deadline for IRA contributions for…

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How Much Gold & Silver Should You Consider Owning?

By USMR StaffExecutive Insights, Gold, Silver

Some analysts recommend allocating 5–10% of your portfolio toward gold and silver. Others suggest allocating up to 25%. So you may be wondering, “How much gold and silver should I own?” It depends on your situation and needs. The allocation will differ for every individual. To help you decide how much gold and silver you…

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Gold IRA vs. Physical Gold: What’s the Difference?

By USMR StaffExecutive Insights

What You Should Know About Gold IRAs vs. Physical Gold People often want to compare gold IRAs and physical gold. When weighing your gold ownership options, its important to keep in mind that the former contains the latter. When you open a gold IRA, you use physical gold as an asset in your retirement portfolio.…

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Americans Are Once Again Turning to Gold. Here’s Why.

By Angela RobertsExecutive Insights

Some things never go out of style—and that includes gold. So when times get tough or the future seems uncertain, Americans often rediscover their love of the precious metal. On Tuesday, February 14, 2023, news came out that inflation (as measured by the Consumer Price Index) once again came in hotter than expected. According to…

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What Is a Self-Directed IRA (SDIRA)?

By USMR StaffExecutive Insights

Are you thinking about opening a self-directed IRA (SDIRA)? Find out how you can use alternative assets to save for retirement and how to choose the best self-directed IRA for your financial goals. What Is a Self-Directed IRA Account? A self-directed individual retirement account (SDIRA) is a financial account that allows you to save using…

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How to Build a Financial Legacy That Lasts

By Angela RobertsExecutive Insights

When we love someone or something, we go out of our way to protect it. But sometimes, it’s hard to know how best to provide protection when it comes to the uncertainty of the future. What might happen 10, 20, or 30 years from now? What can we do today to help ensure that our…

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How to Start a Retirement Checklist in 2023

By Angela RobertsExecutive Insights

In a world full of economic uncertainty, there’s still one thing we know we can count on: the passage of time. For many of us, each year brings us closer to retirement—which is why I like to periodically check in on my retirement portfolio, plans, and goals and ensure that I’m on the right track.…

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