Doesn't matter, you go with the LEAST BAD and invest prudently with diversification. There are lots of quality bond funds paying 3-5%. There...
Mortgage REITS ("MREITs") are a fine income investment but they are leveraged financial vehicles that are susceptible to BOTH falling AND rising...
Probably better liquidity with the coins.
Nobody thought about having a Mint employee grab one after the coin was struck to bypass all the processes which led to dings ? Even in the 1920's...
Thoughts on this GSA 1884-CC MS65+ ? Is the price attractive ? I think I paid a few bucks less for an MS-66 in a slab a few years ago so the GSA...
I wonder if I have any of these eBay bucks.........gonna check.
Good stuff on modern bullion and other coins @ CoinWeek and CoinWorld.
According to Akers, here is the ranking from most-to-least common based on MS-65 or higher: 1924 1927 1908 NM 1928 1925 1922 1926 1923 1714-S...
Aside from the bid-ask spread, I think you are buying just under 1 oz. of gold. Don't worry about being able to sell it in the future.
Don't forget the 1923-D for luster and appearance ! :D
Good coin to not-slab and be able to hold in your hands and have other touch, too.
Usually 1% of assets or whatever is negotiated.
No, most brokers -- like 99% of them -- work on asset management fees. This prevents churning or the need to constantly trade. Brokerage houses...
If it cost $35 on average to get a coin graded, the coins will need to be MS on average to make it cost-effective. An expert on Morgans can be...
????? This might make sense if the post was 50 years sooner.
Slabbed bring more, but who knows if the premiums are constant, expand, or contract ? You are already buying a commodity which is speculative....
His fault. What did they invest in....what supervision did he provide ? No idea what the strategy was. Maybe the broker told the guy...
You are the exception to the rule. Most people are not CPAs, CFAs, or CFPs. :D Most people have trouble spending 15 minutes a week on their...
100% agree !! Unless you have a multi-million dollar portfolio, lots of real estate, a business that throw off cash flow, or a great...
That's a great deal, esp. if ASEs cost $3/coin more.
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