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<p>[QUOTE="Speedy, post: 850523, member: 705"]Well, yes, you will find those who are out to only make money themselves, but believe me, there are people out there that are in business to help others.</p><p>Buying bullion is good, but I hate to see you tie up a lot of your money into that IF that is all you are going to be getting for awhile.</p><p>Are you able to go back to work? Are you planing on going back to work? If you are, are you going to be able to live on less than you will make at that job? If you are, then invest in anything you want, and let it sit. Most invester adviser I talk with suggest leaving any investment for at least 10 years...but at the same time, you should keep a watch on how it is going, so you can sell, and buy at the right time.</p><p><br /></p><p>If you are not going to be able to work again, and this is all you are going to have to live on, then I still have to go back to the fact that bullion does NOT grow fast enough to make this a good move. Heck, even key date coins don't grow that much. I have a 1909-S VDB that I bought several years ago - if I sold it back to the dealer I might make a slight proffit....maybe.</p><p><br /></p><p>I guess what this all comes down to is this - you have to feel safe with your investment, but your investment also has to be after much research. If this is "extra" money that you can stand to lose, then put it in anything you want. If this is money that you have to have to live, then do extra research, and invest in your learning.</p><p><br /></p><p>Speedy[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Speedy, post: 850523, member: 705"]Well, yes, you will find those who are out to only make money themselves, but believe me, there are people out there that are in business to help others. Buying bullion is good, but I hate to see you tie up a lot of your money into that IF that is all you are going to be getting for awhile. Are you able to go back to work? Are you planing on going back to work? If you are, are you going to be able to live on less than you will make at that job? If you are, then invest in anything you want, and let it sit. Most invester adviser I talk with suggest leaving any investment for at least 10 years...but at the same time, you should keep a watch on how it is going, so you can sell, and buy at the right time. If you are not going to be able to work again, and this is all you are going to have to live on, then I still have to go back to the fact that bullion does NOT grow fast enough to make this a good move. Heck, even key date coins don't grow that much. I have a 1909-S VDB that I bought several years ago - if I sold it back to the dealer I might make a slight proffit....maybe. I guess what this all comes down to is this - you have to feel safe with your investment, but your investment also has to be after much research. If this is "extra" money that you can stand to lose, then put it in anything you want. If this is money that you have to have to live, then do extra research, and invest in your learning. Speedy[/QUOTE]
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