Check with a tax advisor before relying on that assumption. I don't know, but have read that in the US you have to pay the collectibles rate on...
I hear only good things about how it works from day to day, and it's one of very few ways to get exposure to rhodium. GoldMoney or BullionVault,...
People who know incomparably more than I do have said here that when dipped coins re-tone the results are less likely to be attractive than toning...
The best thing about that article was the way it kicked into the dumpster so many things people say just because other people are saying them.
Agreed that if PM prices are being driven by economic news, they'll probably stay high for a year or two. The question is what's driving PM...
I can't remember where it was from but I have seen a documentary that shows the plaster cast and the Janvier lathe. Anyone remember it? Was it a Nova?
I love these educational posts. Please keep them coming!
Not a metallurgist here, just someone who likes to ask questions. Given that annealing changes the hardness of the metal, could differently...
For symbolism, the reverse of the Eisenhower dollar. For esthetics, the eagle on the reverse of the 2009 ultra high relief double eagle has so...
Joe, the link looks strange because it's to a URL-shortening site. You can give a long URL to bit.ly or their competitors and get a short...
I do computer security: there are real reasons not to click on a link if you don't know where it will go (e.g. tinyurl, bit.ly, etc.). There is,...
Assimilate into the core of your being the concept of "risk capital". Risk capital is money you can afford to lose. It is often wise to put risk...
Please post the name of the hospital so people can send gifts directly without eBay taking a cut.
If you understand the (considerable!) risks of precious metals and are willing to take them on even at today's prices, then take another look at...
The mint has a product line confusingly called "uncirculated" which is sold direct, as opposed to the "bullion" silver Eagle which goes through...
I acknowledge the right of people to be afraid of anything they want, but they will get the best results if they weigh the relative risks of...
i thought you couldn't get bullion coins straight from the mint, but had to go through one of their authorized distribution channels?
Bron Suchecki's blog, goldchat.blogspot.com, has some level-headed informed material about precious metal leasing. If I understood right, he said...
Speculating here, but if there's some sort of equilibrium between gold oxide forming and gold oxide breaking down, over time that could change the...
One difference between laboratory results and coinage experience is that a hypothetical reaction with a glacially slow rate might never show up in...
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