Executive Insights
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Angela Roberts
CEO
Chief Executive Officer Angela Roberts joined U.S. Money Reserve in 2003. Roberts has held numerous positions within the organization, culminating in her promotion to CEO in 2015. She is credited with creating the analytic and KPI structure at U.S. Money Reserve. Believing strongly that the people make the business, Roberts has positioned U.S. Money Reserve to be a trusted precious metal leader that always puts their customers and employees first. Learn more in her interview with Forbes.
John Rothans
Master Numismatist
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.
Philip Diehl
President
Philip N. Diehl is the president of U.S. Money Reserve and a published analyst of the precious metals markets. As 35th Director of the U.S. Mint (1994–2000), Diehl oversaw one of the most impressive government agency turnarounds in recent U.S. history through new product initiatives, increased oversight, strategic reorganization, and fiscal responsibility. His experience and expert knowledge in the field of precious metals strengthens U.S. Money Reserve’s commitment to a superior customer experience.
Edmund C. Moy
Senior IRA Strategist
Edmund C. Moy collaborates with U.S. Money Reserve as Senior IRA Strategist. A recipient of the Alexander Hamilton Medal for public service, awarded to him by then-Treasury Secretary Henry M. Paulson, Jr., Moy served as the 38th Director of the United States Mint (2006–2011). Among many accomplishments during his tenure, Moy oversaw one of the largest increases in volume of precious metals output in Mint history, as Americans turned to safe-haven assets in the wake of the Great Recession.
Recent Articles
Palladium Prices Could Be Set to Soar
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What Can I Buy with a Roth IRA?
Maybe you just opened a Roth IRA. Or perhaps you’re taking an end-of-year look at an account you’ve been working to grow for more than a decade. What can you hold—and not hold—in your Roth IRA? Here we break it down for you. What Is a Roth IRA? First, let’s briefly explain what a Roth IRA is. A Roth IRA is a retirement account that lets...
How Consumer, Corporate, and Federal Debt Stack Up
Keeping track of the total amount of debt in the financial system is an important part of understanding the health of the economy. Debt can be divided into three major categories, and each has grown massively over the past year—and each has the ability to impact the economy. Consumer debt is at record levels. The Federal Reserve Bank of...
Here’s Why Gold’s Bull Run Probably Isn’t Over
Gold prices have seen a meteoric rise over the past few months. Is the recent surge over? Prominent market watchers see evidence of an ongoing bull run, and many say gold prices could climb even higher over the long term. We invite you to review their insights and decide for yourself. Interest Rates, Inflation, and a Weaker Dollar A...
7 Ways to Honor Pearl Harbor on December 7
December 7 marks National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day in the United States. This day helps us recognize our freedom and honor the brave individuals who lost their lives during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. This year, the National Park Service and the United States Navy host the 79th National Pearl Harbor...
Retirement Readiness
How well are Americans prepared for retirement? It is a question that has been on my mind lately as I have spoken with many people who are unsure about their financial futures. The Federal Reserve has some interesting data on the matter that they released in May of this year. In their annual “Report on the Economic Well-being of U.S....
4 End-of-Year Retirement Tips to Get You Ready for 2021
The year is almost over, but there’s still time to set yourself up for greater financial strength in 2021 and beyond. Here are four end-of-year retirement tips that can help. 1. Max Out Contributions “Never leave money on the table.” It’s a popular saying that is sometimes easier said than done. Now isn’t one of those times. If your...
Changing Jobs? Do These 4 Things to Help Protect Your Retirement
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the average worker changes jobs every 4.2 years. When they do, they can miss out on certain retirement moves—which can put them at a disadvantage closer to their golden years. If you’re thinking about making a career move or recently lost your job, learn what you can do to help safeguard...
What Could a Record-Breaking Gold-to-Silver Ratio Mean for You?
The gold-to-silver ratio is at a near-record high—higher than it has been in many years. How did it get there, and what does it mean for you? U.S. Money Reserve gives you insights and details to help you better understand how silver and gold prices are performing and what their performance could mean for you. What Is the Gold-to-Silver...
The Relationship Between Gold & Jobless Claims Explained
Gold and interest rates. Gold and oil prices. Gold and jobless claims? Gold prices can respond to many economic indicators. The rate of jobless claims might be one of those indicators, too. We examine historical examples and recent news to help explain the relationship between gold and jobless claims. Are Unemployment Claims and Gold...
Why the Unemployment Rate Still Matters
The ultra-high unemployment from April may seem like a distant memory, but unfortunately for many, it is all too much of a bitter present. Too many Americans across our country are still jobless and facing bleak employment prospects. The national unemployment rate is still far above where it was in February. In February, the nation’s...
Can You Transfer a 401(k) to an IRA While You’re Still Employed?
Thousands of Americans wonder the same thing: “Can I transfer my 401(k) to an IRA if I’m still with my current employer?” Yes, there’s a good chance you can. While most people think about transferring their 401(k) after they leave a job, it’s actually something you might be able to do while you’re still in that job—and doing so could...
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