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Silver Investment Surges During First Half of 2025
The Silver Institute projects strong “two-way activity” in the silver coin and bar market as we move into the second half of 2025. “One area of uncertainty, however, is how investors will react should the silver price eclipse US$40. The market … Continue reading →
Hidden trove of gold treasure worth over $340,000 found by hikers Story by Kerry Breen
Two people hiking in the Czech Republic found a treasure trove worth over $340,000 while walking on the edge of an overgrown forest, according to the museum that took possession of the items. The Museum of East Bohemia said the … Continue reading →
Government Reporting | Precious Metals Resource Guide
Do You Tell the Government Anything When I Buy or Sell Physical Gold or Silver? As with other types of businesses, virtually all of our transactions are conducted without any IRS reporting requirement whatsoever. However, businesses like ours are subject … Continue reading →
Silver Buffalo vs. Silver Eagle
Silver American Eagles are a go-to choice for those looking to invest in bullion coins. With their widespread recognition and U.S. government backing, these coins offer reliable security that makes them an excellent investment option. However, the price of Silver Eagles … Continue reading →
Social engineering: How to protect yourself from scams
Received a text from an unknown number claiming to be your bank alerting you of potential fraud? It may be a social engineering scam. Through texting, email or social media, it’s now easier than ever for scammers to obtain your … Continue reading →
Tariffs – Is Silver in More Danger than Gold?
Great Explanation and Video from APMEX. One comment fits this situation perfectly – No one knows exactly what will happen in the future. If you have a savings and investing plan, stick to the plan. Keep an eye on the … Continue reading →
Three Men on Trial For Stealing Gold Toilet
Three men are on trial for stealing a toilet. You didn’t misread that sentence. A toilet. In his opening statement at the Oxford Crown Court trial, Attorney Julian Christopher called the theft an “audacious raid.” You can watch a security video of … Continue reading →
What Happened to the Penny?
This post summarizes the cost associated in producing today US Coinage. The pictures are from the Littleton Coin Company and show the Penny thru the years. It starts out with a commentary by Mike Maharrey, a journalist and market analyst … Continue reading →
10 Surprising Things You Didn’t Know About Safe Deposit Boxes
Still popular among older adults, safe deposit boxes aren’t theft-proof — and some items cannot be stored in them Whether you currently rent one or are considering getting one, here are 10 things to know about safe deposit boxes. 1. The … Continue reading →
The Silver Squeeze Has Officially Begun
This follow-up was written by Jesse Colombo. He is a financial analyst and investor writing on macro-economics and precious metals markets. Recognized by The Times of London, he has built a reputation for warning about economic bubbles and future financial … Continue reading →