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Buying Trust? Why We Don’t Sell Our #1 Spot. Ever.

Bullion Directory — Fri, 18 Apr 2025 09:42:28 +0000

When a gold company asked to buy the #1 spot on our rankings page - and then demanded removal when we refused - we decided it was time to speak out. In this post, I expose the pressure behind the scenes and why we believe integrity still matters in an industry full of pay-to-play schemes.

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Why Can’t I Buy Gold at Spot Price?

Bullion Directory — Wed, 08 Jan 2025 10:40:43 +0000

Question: "I'm looking to buy my first investment gold but everywhere I look is selling it for far more than the listed spot price. Why can't I buy gold at spot?" This week, Cath from Texas is asking why she can't buy gold at it's spot price. Like many investors Cath has seen gold's listed "spot price" as a buying target but is disappointed she can't buy at this price.

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Gold Bullion or Collectible Coins: What’s Better Choice in a IRA?

Bullion Directory — Mon, 06 Jan 2025 12:25:06 +0000

Martin from California asks “What is Better in my IRA – Bullion or Collectible Coins? My IRA dealer is pushing some rare collectible coins but I feel they are too expensive. What to do?” Like many investors, he has a nagging feeling that these coins are more expensive than they ought to be - and with good reason!

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Red Rock Secured Class Action?

Bullion Directory — Sat, 31 Aug 2024 11:17:13 +0000

Why a Class Action Lawsuit Against Red Rock Secured and Similar Companies Is Unlikely to Succeed - And How to Protect Yourself. Today I'm going to specifically focus on the challenges of pursuing class action lawsuits against defunct or insolvent companies like Red Rock Secured - and give advice on protection against Gold IRA fraud

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How Can I Stop Ad Click Fraud Aimed at My Gold Company?

Bullion Directory — Mon, 24 Jun 2024 11:34:45 +0000

Advertising Click Fraud Now is Now Rife in Gold Niche - Here's How to Combat the Fraudsters. Data shows fraudulent clicks can make up to 60-90% of all ad spend in pay per click (PPC) marketing with fraud adding to all costs for businesses and their customers...

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What are the Best Safes to Store Gold Bullion at Home?

Bullion Directory — Sat, 01 Jun 2024 16:11:21 +0000

How Can an Investor Best Store Precious Metals at Home? Is Full Security Even Possible? Jane in Florida is asking what safes are best for gold home storage? In truth a good quality, properly rated safe is only a PART of a layered security strategy. Here I explain the 4 essential layers to properly protecting home storage bullion.

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What if Gold IRA Companies Were Cars?

Bullion Directory — Fri, 03 May 2024 11:06:00 +0000

Question: "Ally, Bullion.Directory previously said Birch Gold were like a Volvo. Using this same logic what kind of cars would other gold IRA companies be?" Yes, usually when we review gold companies we look at typical things like price, service and reliability. But Dale in Clevelend wants us to review them as cars. So here goes...

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What Time is Best to Buy or Sell Gold?

Bullion Directory — Fri, 23 Feb 2024 06:37:55 +0000

Question: I'd like to invest in gold but I've got really hung up on when is the right time to buy, suffering from a bad case of analysis paralysis. I thought we were at a market high at $1800 and so I waited and now it's at $2050 - what would you do? Timing markets is hard!

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What Portion of My Portfolio Should Be Gold?

Bullion Directory — Thu, 22 Feb 2024 10:24:00 +0000

Question: I want to invest in gold but am uncertain how much gold to buy. What proportion of my portfolio would be best held in gold? Alexander in Florida asked a very common question and there are two ways to answer, one very short and one far longer. The short answer is...

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Is Bitcoin the New Gold?

Bullion Directory — Tue, 20 Feb 2024 14:02:27 +0000

Question: Is Bitcoin the New Gold? My husband and I were looking to add some gold to our modest portfolio but some friends said to forget gold and buy Bitcoin as it's the 'new' gold, saying there's much more potential for profit. Are they right? Is Bitcoin a natural successor to gold?

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