Gold Price Reaches New All Time High

Gold has surged to a new all-time high of over $2,555 per ounce, driven by economic uncertainties, expectations of a Federal Reserve rate cut, and increasing demand as a safe-haven asset. ING projects gold to average $2,700 by 2025, supported by geopolitical tensions, lower interest rates, and rising central bank purchases.

Tangible Assets: US Mint Pre-1933 Gold Coins

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Prior to the Great Depression, gold coins were the normal and natural form of money and in common circulation throughout the world.

Gold coins can bring unique diversity to an existing investment portfolio, while expanding on an interest in numismatics or history. Beyond potential financial gains, the process of collecting, studying, and preserving historical coins can morph into a numismatic hobby.

Silver buyers reporting issues with sales tax and order cancellations with Walmart

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As the popularity of buying precious metals online grows, many buyers have experienced issues with being charged sales tax in states where metals aren’t taxed. Some buyers turn to social media for advice on how to deal with customer service when resolving sales tax issues.

Sales tax on precious metals is contentious issue, which is a complicated patchwork of outdated state laws that have created issues that online retailers must contend with since South Dakota v. Wayfair decision in 2018.