By J.P. Dahdah, Founder & CEO of Vantage The process for purchasing precious metals with your Self-Directed IRA account while very different to purchasing stocks and shares should still be smooth and simple. Here are some tips to ensure your precious metals are safely kept and protected. 1. Decide on a Self-Directed IRA company. To purchase precious metals with your…
By J.P. Dahdah, Founder & CEO of Vantage Too many investors devote their entire nest egg to the stock market. But if you have all your eggs in one basket, you run the risk of greater damage when the market moves contrary to your expectations. In this post, you’ll learn five facts to help you diversify your investments with precious…
By J.P. Dahdah, Founder & CEO of Vantage As long as the stock market continues to show volatility, savvy investors will look for alternative, more stable, potentially better returning investments. And, Self-Directed IRA accounts provide that flexibility by allowing you to choose your investments based on what you feel is best for you. Investing in precious metals is one of…
By: Don Davis, Novus Investments, LLC There have been some very strange developments in the Gold market that investors should be aware of. First, since January inventories of physical gold at major bullion banks, bullion exchanges, and commodity exchanges have been falling steeply, and that decline in inventories began to accelerate sharply in March and after the Cyprus bailout. In late March…
Source: Russ Wiles USA Today There’s a big investment world out there, and it’s even bigger if you use a self-directed IRA. Individual retirement accounts have been around for roughly four decades, and Americans have $4.9 trillion in the tax-sheltered vehicles, according to the Investment Company Institute. But one version, the self-directed IRA, isn’t so widely known or utilized. These vehicles…