Hoarding The father seems to have had a hoarding obsession. Look, there are good ways to collect and bad ways, ways of hoarding and collecting...
Selling silver rounds Apmex is buying silver rounds for 25 to 50 cents under spot price. I sold a bunch to a local dealer for $16.90 when spot...
Photos of Coins I would be glad to. But I would have to be walked through the process. I have a camera on my cell phone, which was not much use...
On Selling Silver I did a lot of selling and a little buying this week. I was offered 11.7X face at local coin dealer; up the road, offer was...
Tax Preparation Firms Thanks, agreed. I am in full compliance, have been for many years. Don't listen to the siren songs of tax cheating. It...
Resubmissions and Lasers--"Fingerprinting" of coins They could flag the resubmissions, I don't think they want to kill the resubmission...
More Competition I have had a number of coins that would have earned this "plus" designation; but I was never able to get a plus price. You...
TPG Service Upgrades Security, reliability, and efficiency of service are integral to quality with the TPG services. With the US mint coming out...
90% Silver Some do get sent to refiners. I sold a bunch of 90% silver this week to a well-known coin dealer. I was paid $11X face, I could have...
You're probably right. The reed mark jumped out at me. I am used to MS63 $20s with minor ticks, but of course gold is different than silver.
Tax Preparation Firms The "cheesy" tax preparation firms....I would think Liberty Tax or HR Block are going to be relatively competent. Not...
Grading Standards The 70 point system is a good system. I would just like to see in between grades like MS61 and AU53, AU55, and VF30 priced and...
Taxes and Coins I would just reference the www.quatloos.com site for all these great theories about the voluntary nature of income taxes. The...
Grading standards So what is the current status of Accugrade? I realize the intense competition in the industry has made it difficult for non P/N...
Taxes and Coins Tax attorneys are worth talking to if you have anything substantial where you need confidentiality. Spouses and kids who get...
Coin Grades I hear the "crack-out" experts do 1/10 grades. So if a coin is really high end "63", 63.7, it is worth trying as a "64". The...
Taxes and Coins There are professionals and then there are the real experts. I went into the IRS office a couple of times on this issue, the...
Branch mint proofs I saw the coin at a small coin shop. The fact that it took an authority on these coins to define the Morgans like Breen...
Thanks! Excellent idea.
That was excellent research!
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