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<p>[QUOTE="desertgem, post: 1957096, member: 15199"]There are several people on the forum with the same affliction. Nothing wrong with spreading excess income around. Use the first month's to buy tools ( magnifier, good scale with reference weight, a SDB or a real safe if you don't trust the bank, and if you are going to be buying bars or rounds, chemical testing tools, and maybe 1 sample of each bullion products : Maple leaf, ASE, sliver bar , silver round, etc. </p><p><br /></p><p>Most people jump in and do not even know the difference between troy and avoirdupois ounce, let alone be able to spot fakes. So, buy a bag of silver dimes like suggested. They are fun to play with or give away to friends and relatives. Mercury dimes cost a little more, but are more fun and they can satisfy the gut feeling..</p><p><br /></p><p>But most of all ~ Have patience. The end probably will not come in your lifetime and very unlikely in mine, so plan for your heirs. Do not buy all at once unless there is a very good margin.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="desertgem, post: 1957096, member: 15199"]There are several people on the forum with the same affliction. Nothing wrong with spreading excess income around. Use the first month's to buy tools ( magnifier, good scale with reference weight, a SDB or a real safe if you don't trust the bank, and if you are going to be buying bars or rounds, chemical testing tools, and maybe 1 sample of each bullion products : Maple leaf, ASE, sliver bar , silver round, etc. Most people jump in and do not even know the difference between troy and avoirdupois ounce, let alone be able to spot fakes. So, buy a bag of silver dimes like suggested. They are fun to play with or give away to friends and relatives. Mercury dimes cost a little more, but are more fun and they can satisfy the gut feeling.. But most of all ~ Have patience. The end probably will not come in your lifetime and very unlikely in mine, so plan for your heirs. Do not buy all at once unless there is a very good margin.[/QUOTE]
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