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And it's important for them to have that liquidity at any moment of the day. In terms of how it works, there's two ways you can acquire it. One would be in an IRA. And so if you do an IRA in gold or silver, you're actually buying the physical bars and coins and we help you through that process. But we do in the IRA, we do have to store it. until you retire.
And it's important for them to have that liquidity at any moment of the day. In terms of how it works, there's two ways you can acquire it. One would be in an IRA. And so if you do an IRA in gold or silver, you're actually buying the physical bars and coins and we help you through that process. But we do in the IRA, we do have to store it. until you retire.
So once you retire and you're above the age of 59 and a half, you can actually take possession of the items that you acquired. So it's only in storage and it's in segregated storage. until that time. And all the paperwork and everything we do, we walk you through that process. You have an online system to actually see the price of your inventory and what you own any day.
So once you retire and you're above the age of 59 and a half, you can actually take possession of the items that you acquired. So it's only in storage and it's in segregated storage. until that time. And all the paperwork and everything we do, we walk you through that process. You have an online system to actually see the price of your inventory and what you own any day.
You can log in there and do that. And those metals would be liquid at any time for you. The other way that you can do it, and the IRA is very popular because a lot of people have a lot of their retirement funds and IRAs, and they may wanna change some of it. So maybe they have some of it in the stock market and they wanna diversify. They don't wanna have all of it in the stock market.
You can log in there and do that. And those metals would be liquid at any time for you. The other way that you can do it, and the IRA is very popular because a lot of people have a lot of their retirement funds and IRAs, and they may wanna change some of it. So maybe they have some of it in the stock market and they wanna diversify. They don't wanna have all of it in the stock market.
They can diversify with us and put some of their holdings in precious metals. And it's actual physical precious metals. When it arrives at the depository, we have two, one in Texas and one in Delaware. We actually take a picture of the actual bullion coins and bars that the client acquired. We send the client that photo so they can see the actual metal that they own.
They can diversify with us and put some of their holdings in precious metals. And it's actual physical precious metals. When it arrives at the depository, we have two, one in Texas and one in Delaware. We actually take a picture of the actual bullion coins and bars that the client acquired. We send the client that photo so they can see the actual metal that they own.
But it is theirs, it is segregated, and they will be able to get access to it at retirement. The other way you can do it is we actually can ship the metal directly to your doorstep
But it is theirs, it is segregated, and they will be able to get access to it at retirement. The other way you can do it is we actually can ship the metal directly to your doorstep
and that is a very popular option also people love getting it at home and as funny as it sounds there are people that probably have some of our gold under their mattress now i don't know if i'd recommend that location but we do have thousands and thousands of clients that have acquired precious metals and we've shipped it to their doorstep.
and that is a very popular option also people love getting it at home and as funny as it sounds there are people that probably have some of our gold under their mattress now i don't know if i'd recommend that location but we do have thousands and thousands of clients that have acquired precious metals and we've shipped it to their doorstep.
And the reason they want it is because they want control of it, which is the thing that I mentioned earlier is that the idea of control is the beauty behind this type of investment in that you actually can control the investment on your own. And it's not controlled by the government. It's not controlled by us. You actually control it and hold it. And that is very appealing.
And the reason they want it is because they want control of it, which is the thing that I mentioned earlier is that the idea of control is the beauty behind this type of investment in that you actually can control the investment on your own. And it's not controlled by the government. It's not controlled by us. You actually control it and hold it. And that is very appealing.
a lot of Americans to have an investment that they can hold and touch. And if they had to flee the country or go anywhere in the world, they would have access to that liquid wealth.
a lot of Americans to have an investment that they can hold and touch. And if they had to flee the country or go anywhere in the world, they would have access to that liquid wealth.
Yeah, exactly. And I think also when things are not going well, for instance, like last year, there was multiple banks that were in trouble. And right now there's lots of banks that are in trouble because of what's going on in commercial real estate.
Yeah, exactly. And I think also when things are not going well, for instance, like last year, there was multiple banks that were in trouble. And right now there's lots of banks that are in trouble because of what's going on in commercial real estate.
And I think that when you see any kind of banking situation where banks are going out of business or not doing well, it doesn't give a lot of confidence to people leaving money in the bank. And you saw three very large banks last year that went out of business and you saw videos of people waiting in line to get their cash out.
And I think that when you see any kind of banking situation where banks are going out of business or not doing well, it doesn't give a lot of confidence to people leaving money in the bank. And you saw three very large banks last year that went out of business and you saw videos of people waiting in line to get their cash out.