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In past editions of “Gold News & Views,” we’ve discussed multiple times how hard a retirement portfolio can be hit by a major market downturn or recession. But what about our financial legacies and those who will someday inherit them? In my life, family is everything. My grandparents were my inspiration growing up, and my…
Do you own a self-directed gold IRA as part of your retirement portfolio? These accounts offer many benefits when it comes to taking more control over your financial future, and you may already know the guidelines. But if you missed the IRS announcement about the latest updates to gold IRAs for 2023, keep reading to…
Whenever I can, I like to plan ahead. I prefer to keep my eye on the future and do whatever I can to prepare myself and my portfolio for whatever may be headed our way. For example, I recently read that October’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) data show a small drop in inflation, from 8.2%…
You can find the palladium price at any time posted at the top of all our web pages or by visiting our Palladium Price Chart. In recent years, Palladium has stolen the spotlight from other precious metals, at times becoming the highest-priced metal on the market. What has historically driven palladium to new heights, and…
As I write this, millions of Americans are heading out to the polls to vote in the 2022 midterm elections. As I continue to watch headlines regarding the possible economic impact of this year’s election, I get thinking about the future—specifically, the future I want to help create for my loved ones. When we have…
“Inflation” and “recession” continue to be two of the hottest words in financial news these days. On October 25, 2022, Bloomberg reported that “there are early signs that U.S. consumers, who have been largely resilient in the face of relentless inflation, are beginning to balk at high prices.” Meanwhile, Fortune.com wrote on October 24, 2022,…
How can one plan for a future that is unknowable? It’s unfortunate, but I believe this is the mindset that too many Americans tend to have when it comes to their financial well-being. Since they can’t say for certain what will happen next, they instead opt for a “wait and see” approach. But as we’ve…
When I go on vacation, I don’t feel the need to calculate every single dollar I plan to spend—but I still like to create a general budget so I know about how much I’m willing or able to spend on a given trip. For me, it’s all about planning for what I can while also…
If you’re preparing for retirement and, like many Americans, you are worried about the current economic climate, you may be wondering what you can do to better protect yourself, your portfolio, and your family from financial risk. One of the most important factors to consider when searching for ways to mitigate risk surrounding retirement is…
I often write about how important I feel it is to plan ahead. When you know you have a bill due or a can’t-miss deadline coming, preparation is key to avoid rushing at the last minute. At the stroke of midnight on October 1, 2022, government funding for U.S. federal agencies was set to expire.…
On September 26, 2022, Reuters reported that gold prices fell to $1,621.50/oz.—its lowest price since April 2020. Just a few days earlier, on September 23, 2022, CNBC quoted Steve Hanke, a professor of applied economics at John Hopkins University, as saying, “There’s an 80% chance of the U.S. falling into a recession—much higher than previously…
Gold is considered a relative safe-haven asset around the world, especially during times of economic uncertainty and volatility. While gold is somewhat well known as a commodity, understanding where it’s traded—including coins and bars—can be a little more complex. Thankfully, with a bit of know-how, you can add gold to your portfolio in several ways.…
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