What You Need To Know Before Investing in Gold & Silver?

Damion briefly addressed this in ‘The Quick & Dirty Guide to Gold & Silver‘ Given the growing interest in tangible assets, it’s worth revisiting the topic.

You don’t have to be an economist to sense AND feel that something is fundamentally wrong with the economy.

The purchasing power of your dollars is diminishing compared to last year. They’re falling in value and it’s ultimately your responsibility to decide how to protect your wealth for the betterment of yourself and your family.

No government official is going to save you no matter what they promise. Relying on the government is a fool’s game. It is your and my responsibility to take control of our financial future.

Fundamentally, all you need to know is that our current money system is broken. Spend an hour researching the trajectory the US Dollar has taken over the last 50 years. Hint: it’s not good.

Once you see the trajectory, you must decide how to counteract the downfall.

Stocks and bonds are much trickier than gold and silver, but Wall Street has brainwashed the population to believe these paper assets are safer and better to invest in. Stocks require a ton of education and are filled with layers and layers of counterparty risk that you have no control over. Investing in gold and silver is straightforward: understand where to buy, how to store, and how to identify reputable dealers.

The enduring value of precious metals throughout history is undeniable. Central Banks continue to buy and hoard it. Having a nest egg of physical Gold & Silver that will continue to grow on average if you own it is a sounder option to preserve wealth over the Wall Street house of cards. Yes, there will be times that the price of metals dip, but the long-term history is clear: gold and silver continue to increase in value, especially as fiat currencies are mass-printed.