COVID-19 had bidirectional spillover effects impacts on the Asian, European, and American countries stock markets. While this economic downturn may not have significantly affected the particular countries’ stock markets, it had a massive influence on the global average. As a result, regular investors began seeking out safe-haven investments like precious metals. Gold and silver are …
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Does Your Divorce Affect Your Retirement Account?
According to the American Psychological Association, 40 to 50 percent of couples in the US get divorced. This is alarming; it could mean that if you’re married, there’s a 40-50 % chance that you could get a divorce, in which case you need to be well-informed and prepared. Typically, people get married and divorced much …

Investing in Precious Metals: Things You Need to Know
Precious metals, as the name suggests, are rare, exquisite metals that traditionally hold high economic value. They’re ductile, less reactive, and have a higher luster than base metals. The most well-known precious metals include gold, silver, platinum, and palladium. These metals are a store of inherent value in market volatility times, a ‘safe investment opportunity’ …

5 Ways to Make Silver Shine
Silver is not only a beautiful metal, but it’s also extremely useful. But like all valuable things, it requires maintenance. But that doesn’t necessarily mean expensive maintenance. You can make your silver look brand new with some simple and cost-effective methods that we’ve listed down for you. Polish The Silver If your jewelry is still …

Will Biden’s Revised Retirement Plans Affect Your Savings?
Living through a pandemic and still saving up for retirement seems like an uphill battle. The lockdowns and mass unemployment have resulted in a 55% rise in a lower standard of living in retirement for family members between 30 and 59. Here’s how the new US President, Joe Biden, intends on making both ends meet: …

Roth IRAs Vs. Traditional IRAs: The Difference Lies in The Taxes
This pandemic has taught us that no matter where we are in our life, it can catch us off guard. As such, planning for the future today must be a priority. Your investment goals and objectives determine whether an Individual Retirement Account (IRA)is a better option for you. IRAs are tax-advantaged vehicles designed for long-term …

Precious Metals in an Unprecedented Year: The Definitive Guide for 2020 and Beyond
With more than 71.6 million confirmed COVID-19 cases, including over 1.6 million deaths, reported to WHO over the year, the bitter-sweet 2020 comes to an end. COVID-19 has uprooted everything worldwide,prompting changes in economies, geopolitics, and industrial spheres. Volatile projected GDPs,uncertain global economic growth rates, low-interest rates, a distrust of fiat currencies—especially the US dollar, …

Surprise Your Spouse with A Shiny Christmas Present
The most beautiful thing about gifting a loved one a precious metal is that it’s not just a gift—it’s a gift of increasing wealth. That’s why we’ve put together some precious metal-related gift ideas to make your holiday shopping easier. Bronze Bronze is a mixture of two metals: copper and tin. The two metals combine …

How did the Covid-19 Crisis Affect Gold Prices?
Uncertainty might not be the best ingredient to fuel an economy’s growth, but it’s certainly suitable for some precious metals such as gold. Gold has been an old friend of investors and financially sound individuals throughout recent American history. Gold witnessed a rise in value whenever a recession or natural disaster struck the country. The …