U.S. Mint Gold Bullion Sales Rose 45% to 48% in 2021

On the rare coin side, many series have escalated in price as we enter the New Year.

U.S. Mint Gold Bullion Sales Rose 45% to 48% in 2021

On the rare coin side, many series have escalated in price as we enter the New Year.

The Christmas Scale – Playing it Backward, and with Pauses

Every Christmas season, I play Morgan Freeman’s story of “The Christmas Scale,” the way his mother taught him – backward (from the top down), and with the correct pauses between certain notes.

I invite you to listen to the story, the way he tells it, by clicking this link. Merry Christmas!

The Christmas Scale – Playing it Backward, and with Pauses

Every Christmas season, I play Morgan Freeman’s story of “The Christmas Scale,” the way his mother taught him – backward (from the top down), and with the correct pauses between certain notes.

I invite you to listen to the story, the way he tells it, by clicking this link. Merry Christmas!

The Christmas Scale – Playing it Backward, and with Pauses

Every Christmas season, I play Morgan Freeman’s story of “The Christmas Scale,” the way his mother taught him – backward (from the top down), and with the correct pauses between certain notes.

I invite you to listen to the story, the way he tells it, by clicking this link. Merry Christmas!

Home Storage IRAs Banned Explicitly by Tax Court - Judge Warns About ‘Questionable Internet Scheme’

We strongly advise you to contact your accountant and your attorney if you have set up a home storage precious metals IRA. Then call us for assistance in setting up an IRS-approved precious metals IRA that meets all of the requirements and guidelines set forth in the Internal Revenue Code. Failure to follow approved guidelines could result in a tax liability of up to 37 percent, not counting any penalties assessed by the IRS.

Home Storage IRAs Banned Explicitly by Tax Court - Judge Warns About ‘Questionable Internet Scheme’

We strongly advise you to contact your accountant and your attorney if you have set up a home storage precious metals IRA. Then call us for assistance in setting up an IRS-approved precious metals IRA that meets all of the requirements and guidelines set forth in the Internal Revenue Code. Failure to follow approved guidelines could result in a tax liability of up to 37 percent, not counting any penalties assessed by the IRS.

The U.S. Mint Continues to Meet Skyrocketing Gold Bullion Coin Demand

As you know, we have been tracking detailed monthly sales at the U.S. Mint for the past few years, but seldom have we covered the long-term picture. Now we learn, according to the World Gold Council (WGC), that gold bullion sales by the U.S. Mint are on track for the best year since 1999.

The U.S. Mint Continues to Meet Skyrocketing Gold Bullion Coin Demand

As you know, we have been tracking detailed monthly sales at the U.S. Mint for the past few years, but seldom have we covered the long-term picture. Now we learn, according to the World Gold Council (WGC), that gold bullion sales by the U.S. Mint are on track for the best year since 1999.

$20 Liberty Coin Quadrupled in Price in 7 Years

Collectors continue to look for the best available coin in a series and they are willing to pay much higher prices than previously imaginable. One recent example is the 1870 Carson City (Nevada) Mint gold double eagle that sold for $1.62 million after only fetching $411,250 in 2014.