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  • Is The Subprime Mortgage Coming Back?

    • July 14, 2017
    • Category: Government

    Surely, we learned our lesson during the peak of the housing crisis in late 2007 – right? Not so fast. According to recent indicators, we might be on the brink of another bursting bubble. The world was a different place in early 2007. You could still purchase or refinance your home using largely stated income,

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  • Why The Drama Between Gold, Treasuries, Oil, And The Dollar?

    • July 12, 2017
    • Category: Gold

    So much about investing relates to the different roles that classes of assets perform within a portfolio. Carry individual dollar bills, for example, and you’ll find your assets are extremely liquid and best designed for today’s purchases. Turn those dollars into an investment property, however, and suddenly you have an extremely illiquid asset that should

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  • Are We On The Verge Of Another Great Depression?

    • July 10, 2017
    • Category: Government

    Shockingly, Similar Great Depression-esque economic factors are prevalent today, just as they were during the end of the Roaring 20’s and the start of the Turbulent 30’s No one ever refers to the “Aughties” (from 1900-1909) or the Turbulent Thirties (1930-1939) when reliving history – it’s always about the Roaring 20s or the Swinging 60s.

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  • Is the Gold: Oil Relationship An Old Wives Tale?

    • July 5, 2017
    • Category: News

    There are certainly specific times when some could make an argument that gold and oil don’t travel in the same general direction, but most of those episodes can be attributed directly to specific issues, whether governmental, environmental, or production forces, affecting one or the other commodity completely independent of the other. Generally speaking though the

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  • Why You Can’t Compare Gold To Bitcoin

    • July 3, 2017
    • Category: Gold

    In March 2017, for the first time ever, one Bitcoin traded for the same price as one ounce of gold. This fueled a surge in the bitcoin-vs.-gold conversation—a common, logical, but ultimately misplaced comparison. The fact is Bitcoin (like all digital currencies, or “cryptocurrencies”) plays a unique role in the finance space; it is not

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  • What Would A Modern Gold Standard Look Like?

    • June 23, 2017
    • Category: Gold

    The United States of America began its country ship on a bimetallic standard, which meant that economic transactions occurred through gold and silver purchases (or bank notes drawn against gold and silver deposits). Between 1780 and 1830, most Americans bought with silver—much more common and less risky than carrying gold—and held their savings in silver.

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  • Gold Investing During Trump’s Troubled Administration

    Investment bank Goldman Sachs made waves in late 2016 when lead equity strategist Peter Oppenheimer advised investors to look at “gold as a hedge” against then president-elect Donald Trump’s economic agenda. Many in the financial media agreed. Surely, the incoming administration would be good news for alternative assets and poor for traditional equities. Those prognostications

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  • How to Buy Silver With A Self-Directed IRA

    • June 16, 2017
    • Category: Silver

    A self-directed IRA permits investment in a wide range of assets – including silver. Here’s how to buy physical silver with a self-directed silver IRA. Creating an individual retirement account (IRA) that accesses a variety of asset classes is a key benefit of a self-directed IRA. The ability to include a flexible and diverse assortment

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  • Why Should You Consider A Silver IRA

    • June 14, 2017
    • Category: Silver

    If you’re looking at diversifying your retirement fund options, consider setting up a Silver IRA through a top-tier precious metals company today. The individual retirement account, or IRA, is an incredibly popular option for smart investors who are actively planning for their retirement years. And a silver IRA, or any retirement account that includes physical

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  • Setting Up A Silver IRA Rollover

    • June 9, 2017
    • Category: Silver

    Still stuck with your old 401(k), 403(b) or other investment account? Consider rolling it into a silver IRA. If you value peace of mind and a sense of control as you formulate your long-term investment/retirement strategy, consider setting up a rollover to a silver individual retirement account (IRA). A silver IRA can help protect your

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