Ditto.....if anything, I was going to consider selling bullion for some numismatics but not sure it's worth it for 2 ounces.
If your income is high, deductions won't bring you down to a lower bracket. And they may be limited via phase-outs, too. For many/most people,...
My own personal experience in the past, when I needed some $$$, I sold bullion coins, not my numismatics.
Many people do. You can only move income around so much.
Millionaires as defined by assets ? Then I think that probably 10-20% of the U.S. population is considered "millionaires" if you include...
Those are the people who get screwed when the Tech, Media, Social Media, and Wall Street super-rich relocate to the Bahamas or Florida or Texas....
My thesis was on taxation, I remember the date from 35+ years ago. I can probably dig out the IRS data on it. It was alot more skewed thanks to...
Roger Burdette in his SAINT-GAUDENS book goes into the reasons for poor and well-struck coins (obviously, those coins are gold not silver). You...
In the 1960's the Top 50% of earners paid 85% of the taxes, the Bottom 50% paid 15%. Today, it's 97% and 3%. :wideyed: Yet because we have a...
40% for the Feds....16% for California....add in some FICA, property, sales, Medicare investment tax, and other taxes....it's almost 60%.
People may sell some bullion or ETFs, but not their numismatics and other coins with aesthetic or numismatic value.
I tell you what my best buys were....commemorative Silvers, I paid double or triple the price of silver for some of them and now they are going...
Folks, the U.S. Dollar will remain the Resereve Currency for DECADES unless AOC & Co. implement their screwball anti-free market nonsense. :D...
Why did you buy gold ? To make a few $$$ and sell it a bit higher...or for disaster insurance in case something goes wrong financially or...
$2K is now resistance, soon it will be the floor. :D
We have some vaccines in sight, should have one being tested in a few weeks and maybe given to the public by the Fall. Mass-distribution by...
I will say this....political risk is increasing in this country.....California wants to take 1/6th of wealthy people's money, which equates to 60%...
My LCS updates his gold prices every hour or so. I can't believe the big online shops lag more than 1 day, if that. Don't forget, Saints are...
Well, maybe not 15%...but you get the idea.:D At FUN back in January, MS63 and lower common Saints were practically being given away. Maybe a...
Premiums can increase or decrease as the price of gold changes. I'd rather have paid a 15% premium on gold a year ago than a 3% premium today !
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