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25 Interesting Facts about Gold
- June 11, 2014
- Posted by: Orkan Ozkan
- Category: Gold
1 CommentGold is one of the most sought-after and appreciated metals in the world, and has been for thousands of years. It is an element, a store of value, and a thing of beauty. It serves many industrial uses. It can even be eaten! Here are 25 interesting facts about gold. Gold as an Element Gold never
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Could Stocks Collapse by 50% in 2014?
- June 9, 2014
- Posted by: Orkan Ozkan
- Category: Stocks
Could the market be headed for a major downturn soon? Three historically successful financial analysts seem to think so. Read below and decide for yourself based on their opinions. Mark Spitznagel, a hedge fund manager who made a successful billion dollar bet on the 2008 financial crisis, believes “We have no right to be surprised by
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This Week in Gold: Retirement Rebound, Collecting vs. Investing, FATCA
- June 6, 2014
- Posted by: Orkan Ozkan
- Category: This Week in Gold
This week in gold, we heard news that retirement savings are on the rebound, learned the difference between coin collecting and coin investing, gave you a two minute guide to the Professional Coin Grading Service (PCGS), and answered your questions about the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act. Guess who’s on the rebound Research by the
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10 Things You Need to Know about FATCA
- June 5, 2014
- Posted by: Orkan Ozkan
- Category: Investment
You may have heard about FATCA and its potential effects on American investors and the economy as a whole. But what is FATCA, what is its purpose, and how might it affect you? Read below to have these questions answered. What is FATCA? FATCA stands for Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act. It is a federal
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The Two-Minute Guide to the Professional Coin Grading Service (PCGS)
- June 4, 2014
- Posted by: Orkan Ozkan
- Category: Coins
American Bullion is proud to be a member and Authorized Dealer of the Professional Coin Grading Service (PCGS). Here is a quick overview of who they are, what they do, and why they’re important. What is PCGS? PCGS began in 1985 when several rare coin experts realized that the coin collecting market lacks a universal standard to determine coin
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American Bullion Helps Boys & Girls Club of Burbank
- June 4, 2014
- Posted by: Orkan Ozkan
- Category: Press & Media
Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) June 04, 2014 American Bullion, the leading authority in adding physical gold and silver to individual retirement accounts, recently sponsored a fundraising event by the Boys & Girls Club of Burbank and Greater East Valley. The event, the Boys & Girls Club 19th Annual Fundraising Gala and Auction, took place on
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Retirement Savings on the Rebound
- June 2, 2014
- Posted by: Orkan Ozkan
- Category: Retirement
The Principal Financial Group released research finding that retirement account savings are rebounding. Since the recession began five years ago, retirement savings have nearly doubled, rising by 93%. Individuals have been participating in retirement plans in larger numbers and putting more money into them since the market collapse in 2009, in correlation with the rising stock
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This Week in Gold: Retirement Fear, Platinum & Palladium, Coin Minting
- May 30, 2014
- Posted by: Orkan Ozkan
- Category: This Week in Gold
This week in gold, we revealed how serious the fear of running out of retirement funds is among Americans, why platinum and palladium have been performing so well recently, and how the American Gold Eagle Bullion Coin used to be produced and how it’s produced today. Americans Fear Running out of Retirement Money more than
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The History of American Gold Eagle Coin Production
- May 29, 2014
- Posted by: Orkan Ozkan
- Category: Coins
Last week, the United States Mint released a collectable version of the 2014 American Eagle Gold Coin: the American Eagle One Ounce Gold Uncirculated Coin. The American Eagle Gold Bullion Coin is sought after by millions and is IRS-approved to be held in a gold or silver IRA. The U.S. Mint has struck over 13 million of
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Why are Platinum and Palladium Performing So Well This Year?
- May 28, 2014
- Posted by: Orkan Ozkan
- Category: Palladium
Platinum and palladium have been performing extremely well so far in 2014. In a recent article by Seeking Alpha, Jeb Handwerger discusses the top reasons he feels platinum and palladium are outperforming the S&P 500. Below we summarize his seven reasons for this trend. Â *Past performance is not indicative of future results The ongoing mine
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