JIMV and JMC, You both make good points and as admitted, my pm investing primer was designed for investing types with 401 type monies. I agree...
sell point for silver? Rather than a dollar point, I would look more at the ratio between silver and gold. Right now it's 48 to 1 and early...
Howdy, I posted this on other forums, and seeing that it more or less pertains in this situation, here you go. This is longish, and will be...
Howdy, I subscribe to CW and have been buying NN. ANA sends me their magazine. rono
Howdy, Platinum had surged largely on power supply problems in south africa causing some mines to shut down. That issue is still hanging,...
Correctomundo!! The tax law is very simple. If you realize ANY capital gains on the sale of ANY asset it is a taxable event and uncle wants a...
Just Carl's, spot on, Over the long run, the value of good coins goes up. If you look at long term chartes of the higher end coins, it's up,...
Howdy, Well, as the author points out, the gov't can willy-nilly pass any sort of law they wish and in the process define 'numismatic value' in...
Howdy, As I write, gold spot is at 884 vs. 908 yesterday morning. Silver is down to 15.84 from 16.35. As Frank wrote, this could be the start...
You make a very good point that I'm well aware of. However, I'm not talking about investing in rare coins in this context and I'm not talking...
Great post, Ambro, thanks, I concur with most everything you say (I think plain vanilla bullion will continue to do well). When the dot.com...
Well, jeepers, I'll join the fray. Gold will set a new high shortly, drop back in the spring to the $750 range and then close the year over...
Hi Carl, Thanks for the clarification. It doesn't surprise me that there are some mild toothpastes that don't contain pumice. I agree that...
Howdy, It's a good price considering the spot price of silver bullion. You'd rather have Engelhard or Johnson-Matthey if possible. Silver...
Howdy, That'll teach me to quote another poster. ;-) I've used CoinSolve on a few coins, but have heard that if you're careful and double...
Howdy, I usually use a sharp knife to get into the crack around the edges and then pry them open. If you look at all four sides, there's...
Howdy, Toothpaste is very abrasive - it contains pumice which is lava rock. Indeed, it's like using a pencil eraser on them. I'd follow the...
Howdy, Hardly a liberty expert, but it's a beautiful coin. Most of the early stuff, all the '16s, 17's with obv mint marks, all the '19s, all...
Howdy, Thanks for the post - what a glorious coin. Grade? Gee, I haven't a clue - I'm probably the least qualifed on this board. But, here's a...
2 dollar bill story Howdy all, Nice thread. Years back, the casino at Sault Ste. Marie, MI decided to demonstrate to the locals their...
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