Jeffrey Gundlach, known in financial circles as the “Bond King,” is sounding the alarm on long-term U.S. Treasuries—even as he predicts multiple interest rate cuts from the Federal Reserve. While many investors might see easier monetary policy as a green light for stocks, Gundlach is urging caution when it comes to bonds—and pointing toward gold […]
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Nixon Ended the US Gold Standard Physical Gold’s Rise in Growth & Importance Although it might come as a surprise, the modern era of gold trading at free-market prices is a relatively recent development. Gold has been exchanged globally for thousands of years, but for much of that time, it served as the foundation of
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A Complete Guide from Harvard Gold Group, HGG If you’re a federal employee, military service member, or government contractor, chances are your retirement savings are held in a Thrift Savings Plan (TSP). While the TSP is a valuable tax-advantaged retirement account, it offers limited investment choices— primarily traditional asset classes like mutual funds and government
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Understand Why & Gold’s Response: In a move that underscores growing global financial uncertainty, the Bank of England (BoE) has asked a number of major UK lenders to evaluate their vulnerability to potential shocks in U.S. dollar funding markets. This proactive step highlights concerns about the future stability of the dollar, particularly amid rising speculation
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🔑 Key Takeaways What’s Different Now: A Monetary Breakdown, Not Just an Inflation Fight Retirees often underestimate how even modest inflation can erode their savings over time. Government inflation averages don’t always match your personal cost increases—especially in healthcare. Essential expenses like food, utilities, housing, and insurance tend to rise faster than the general rate.
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Currency Regime Shift – Gold Paradigm 1970s vs 2020s: Similar Symptoms, Very Different Diseases What’s Different Now: A Monetary Breakdown, Not Just an Inflation Fight 2008–2020 created the template: Bailouts, near zero rates, QE (money printing). 2020 shattered the template: The Fed directly monetized fiscal spending, U.S. government ran $3–5 trillion deficits, and Americans received checks from
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1. Contribution Limits (2024–2025) Solo 401(k) Employee deferral: Up to $23,500 in 2024; $23,500 in 2025 (plus $7,500 catch-up if 50+; and a “super catch-up” of $11,250 for ages 60–63) plansponsor.com+11kiplinger.com+11youtube.com+11. Employer profit-sharing: Up to 25% of net self‑employment income (about 20% after SE tax). Total max contributions: $70,000 in 2025; can reach $81,250 with catch-ups kiplinger.com+1en.wikipedia.org+1.
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If you’re thinking about investing in gold and or silver, one of the first decisions you’ll face is whether to purchase bars or coins. This guide explores the key differences, benefits, and considerations of each. Whether you’re new to precious metals or a seasoned investor, understanding these distinctions can help you make an informed choice
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Including Precious Metals in Your IRA Planning for retirement can be especially complex during times of economic instability and unpredictable markets. While most retirement accounts are built on a mix of stocks, bonds, and mutual funds, many individuals choose to add precious metals such as gold and silver to their portfolios. These assets can provide
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Gold has now surpassed the euro to become the number two reserve asset held by central banks, and sustained sovereign buying will likely impact the growth of the global gold supply going forward, according to new data published by the European Central Bank (ECB) on Wednesday. In Gold demand: the role of the official sector and
