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When Gold Was a Lifesaver—Literally

Gold protects wealth. A real-life lesson taught Contributing Writer Michael Checkan the value of gold. Read his article to get Michael’s first-hand account that taught him the importance of the yellow metal, and also learn more about how you can own some of your own…

Grab These Gold Coins While You Can

There’s a new kind of stampede taking place these days. This one is into Buffaloes. The new $50 American Buffalo gold coin from the U.S. Mint, that is. It seems fitting that, at the very time we are seeing gold setting record highs almost every day, the U.S. Mint is releasing the 2009 American Buffalo gold coins. The strength of these magnificent creatures is certainly reflected in the purity of the gold each coin contains.

Uncle Sam Did Something Right

There is much that our government has done and wants to do with which we could quarrel. But no one can deny that it makes the most beautiful modern coinage in the world. And you can own some for a small premium over the spot price of their gold and silver content. Read this article to learn more about the U.S. Mint’s gold and silver coins…