I’ll admit something right out the gate: the first time I heard about a Gold IRA, I thought it sounded like something your great-uncle Harold rambled about after two bourbons. You know — the guy who buries cash in coffee cans and believes the dollar’s going to collapse every other Thursday. But here’s the thing: …

Precious metals, such as gold, silver, platinum, and palladium, have long been considered safe-haven investment options due to their ability to retain their value even in times of economic uncertainty. As a result, many investors incorporate precious metals into their investment portfolios to diversify their holdings and potentially increase their returns. One way in which …