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The Refiner’s Fire: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Wealth

Amy Estes — Thu, 10 Jul 2025 23:10:48 +0000

And he shall sit as a refiner and purifier of silver…” – Malachi 3:3 (KJV) “…if I will not open you the windows of heaven, and pour you out a blessing, that there shall not be room enough to receive it.” – Malachi 3:10 (KJV) There’s an old story about a woman who wanted to […]

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Wednesday Night Wisdom: What Bowling Leagues Teach Us About Precious Metals Investing

Amy Estes — Tue, 17 Jun 2025 20:48:54 +0000

You know what they say about Wednesday nights? More Americans are bowling on any given Wednesday than participating in almost any other single activity. Think about that for a moment – while most of us are halfway through our work week, millions of people are lacing up rental shoes and rolling balls down wooden lanes. […]

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The Silversmith’s Warning: Lessons from Paul Revere on Vigilance and Preparation

Amy Estes — Fri, 30 May 2025 18:20:18 +0000

Paul Revere’s story offers a fascinating parallel for today’s precious metals investors. Most people know him for his midnight ride, but fewer realize that before he became America’s most famous messenger, he was one of Boston’s most skilled silversmiths. The Craftsman’s Foundation Revere’s silver shop was the cornerstone of his professional life. From 1761 to […]

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Platinum: Understanding Its Speculative Nature in Precious Metals

Amy Estes — Fri, 16 May 2025 17:18:41 +0000

While gold and silver have proven themselves as wealth-preserving metals over millennia, platinum tells a different story—one of speculation and industrial dynamics. Here’s what you need to know: Platinum is a speculative metal, not a wealth preservation tool. This metal trades at a higher premium and liquidates at a larger discounted price, meaning the spread […]

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Understanding The Gold-Silver Ratio

Amy Estes — Fri, 02 May 2025 00:19:42 +0000

A Historical Perspective and Current Insight As gold continues to soar, spiking to $3,400/oz, the gold world is abuzz with growing interest in precious metals. But what about its companion, silver? When gold prices are high, investors tend to focus on the gold-to-silver ratio as an indicator of silver’s value. The gold-silver ratio is the […]

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You Bought Costco Gold. Now What?

Amy Estes — Fri, 04 Apr 2025 21:05:32 +0000

Costco fans were given the opportunity to purchase a new item in late 2023 – 1 oz. gold bars. If you bought Costco gold, you may wonder what to do with it. Holding on to it is the best strategy for investing in gold. Buying gold is a well-known means of hedging against inflation and […]

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10 Tips on Navigating High Gold Prices as an Investor

Amy Estes — Thu, 27 Mar 2025 20:35:23 +0000

Gold prices have surged in 2025 – crossing the $3,000 mark for the first time in history. This dramatic rise has many potential investors wondering if it’s too late to buy. Despite current high prices, gold remains a worthwhile addition to your portfolio for those who understand how gold provides multi-dimensional benefits. Here are ten […]

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Gold Hit $3,000 an Ounce: Is It Too Late to Buy In?

Amy Estes — Tue, 25 Mar 2025 21:19:04 +0000

Gold just smashed through the $3,000 barrier for the first time in history. On March 14, 2025, gold touched $3,004.86 before settling back slightly — an achievement that’s got investors worldwide buzzing. While many headlines celebrate this milestone, investors are asking a burning question: “Is it too late to jump on the gold train?” With […]

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Why Smart Investors Buy Gold at Stock Market Peaks

Amy Estes — Tue, 25 Mar 2025 20:31:46 +0000

With gold prices now over $3,000 per ounce and stock market highs returning, many folks scratch their heads and ask: why buy gold during a bull market? Most people think gold is only for when stocks tank. Yet here we are — both gold and stocks climbing together. This makes sense to gold investors who […]

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Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle

Amy Estes — Fri, 20 Dec 2024 21:37:44 +0000

The 1933 Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle is one of the world’s most famous and valuable coins, renowned for its rarity, historical significance, and beauty. Celebrated sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens designed the $20 coin at the request of President Theodore Roosevelt, who wanted to beautify U.S. coinage. Roosevelt sought a design that reflected the grandeur and power […]

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