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Gold bars offer the lowest premiums and best long-term value. Learn when to buy bars vs fractional gold coins.

Gold Bars Best Value

Learn the best way to sell physical gold safely, choose reputable dealers, avoid mistakes, and maximize your buyback value.

Sell Physical Gold Safely

Learn why financial advisors can’t sell physical gold, how to buy real bullion safely, and the difference between gold ETFs and actual metal.

Why Brokers Can’t Sell Gold

Learn why dealers pay under spot, how melt value works, and how to avoid selling your physical gold for less than it’s worth

How Gold Dealers Price Buybacks

Discover the key differences between gold and silver — crisis protection vs industrial demand — and how to invest in both.

Gold: The Ultimate Crisis Commodity

Learn the difference between gold bars and coins, their premiums, liquidity, and IRA eligibility in this investor guide.

How Gold Bars Differ From Coins

Learn why gold and silver are non-reporting assets, how they work, and what it means for your taxes, privacy, and control.

Gold Is A Non-Reporting Asset

Avoid collector coin scams. Learn the difference between collectible coins and investment-grade gold before you buy.

Collector Coins vs Investment Gold

Older gold coins aren’t more valuable—gold value is based on weight, purity, and spot price, not the mint year.

Gold Coin Age Myths