This short video touches on gold as an investment. For retirement savers specifically, gold can be added to an IRA as a Gold IRA – a self-directed account where an approved custodian holds IRS-eligible gold meeting the purity standard in IRC Section 408(m), rather than the gold being kept at home. As with any IRA, the usual contribution limits and Traditional vs. Roth tax treatment still apply.

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