This short claims most investments are losing to inflation. Whether that's true for you depends on what you actually hold and the period measured -- cash and low-yield savings accounts have historically lagged inflation more consistently than stocks or real assets over long periods, but...
Noble Gold Investments walks through moving money from a federal Thrift Savings Plan into a Gold IRA - a real, allowed transaction, but only clean through a proper rollover. A direct trustee-to-trustee transfer avoids the mandatory 20% federal withholding that hits an indirect (60-day)...
This video asks whether money will ever be backed by precious metals again. The U.S. ended domestic convertibility of the dollar to gold in 1933 and cut the last link between the dollar and gold internationally in 1971 -- a return to a gold standard would require an act of Congress, and it...
Mike the Credit Guy, whose channel usually covers credit and personal finance rather than precious metals, makes the case here that gold is “recession proof” - shorthand for its track record of holding value better than stocks during downturns. “Recession proof” oversells it, though: gold...
This short says interest on the U.S. national debt is exploding. It is true that federal interest payments have grown as both total debt and interest rates have risen in recent years, making it one of the faster-growing lines in the federal budget -- for current figures, check Treasury and...
