I help combat this "menace" by eating the heck out of cows. Please, no thanks necessary, I am glad to do my part. :)
Yeah, I am kinda of surprised you didn't have one yet too. They also made commemorative little papers to go with this coins, (aftermarket sales I...
I agree with Jello for something like lincoln cents I would use an album. For coins you buy that you aren't trying to fill a set of, I use 2x2...
Yes, Yehud are small, miserable little coins for the most part. I find all Jewish coinage not terribly exciting as coins go. If they were coins...
The obverse looks like a Second Jewish war shekel, but I do not recognize the reverse. Btw Ruben, are you ever going to buy Hendin? You seem to...
Well, if a global warming commemorative was ever created by a mint, I solemnly promise right now I would never collect another coin issued from...
This happens pretty regularly in the UK. A detectorist finds a group of coins, the UK determines the museums don't need them since they aren't...
Her book looks like it would be interesting. For anyone really interested in the inner workings of at least the later silk road, (there were...
I will buy her book since the Silk Road is my primary interest right now. I sure hope its a lot better than this short little article though....
Oh, its just informational reporting. The seller will not be affected or have to do anything though. THe IRS is just requiring more and more...
Only in the most severe cases have I ever heard an attorney be involved in such determinations Doug. I have made them, and now have my CPA firm...
I am encouraged at least by him reiterating sound advice of having 5-10% of your assets in PM. I applaud him for that, and believe anyone who is...
I don't know what $20,000 represents. There is no magical thing that happens at $20,000. At $10,000 you have to report any cash transactions....
Not a fan of any of them to hold personally. They are not precious metals, are used in industrial quantites, and any small amounts you would buy...
I would echo the great suggestions here OP. Overall, the mint usually is pricey to buy your coins from, as you can usually buy them cheaper second...
For US coins, I would say: 1. Ameri. cent 2. 1793 wreath 3. Nice Gobrecht 4. Early proof copper 5. Small eagle quarter I know, cheap...
1099's are only for income tax reporting. They are called informational reporting because the Feds require them to be filed and reported so the...
Good call Kurt. I was going to comment yesterday it looks more Greek, especially the obverse, but then that would have been just a blind opinion...
TECHNICALLY a mutual fund is a derivative, but you are using that fact to cloud the story. It is NOT the same as most derivatives, are not traded...
Nexus is a physical connection to a jurisdiction. There are numerous things that will create it, and a question of nexus can come down to a legal...
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