Episode 26
Gold, Crypto & Your 401(k): Understanding the New Executive Order
What does opening 401(k) plans to alternative assets really mean? On this episode of America’s Gold Authority® Podcast, host Mike Barnes is joined by Philip N. Diehl, President of U.S. Money Reserve and former Director of the U.S. Mint, and Brad Chastain, U.S. Money Reserve’s Director of Education. Together they break down the recent executive […]
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What does opening 401(k) plans to alternative assets really mean? On this episode of America’s Gold Authority® Podcast, host Mike Barnes is joined by Philip N. Diehl, President of U.S. Money Reserve and former Director of the U.S. Mint, and Brad Chastain, U.S. Money Reserve’s Director of Education. Together they break down the recent executive order aimed at “democratizing” access to alternatives like gold, cryptocurrencies, and private equity in retirement plans.
They explore what may change for savers, the challenges of incorporating physical gold into 401(k) plans, the potential risks tied to speculative digital assets, and practical steps Americans can take today to understand their options and plan for a secure future.
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