And Now for the Rest of the Story – The Recession of 2020
by Sean Kelly As we struggle to social distance, engage in frequent handwashing, don mouth coverings, and toss our delivery boxes outside until the germs dissipate – we anxiously wait for the coronavirus to weaken and fritter away. Some of us follow the daily virus tolls, others bury ourselves in remote work, still others watch…
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The Rent is Due. What Happens Now America?
by Sean Kelly We’re several weeks into the federal social distancing mandate and things have gotten very quiet. Faced with new U.S. projection models for coronavirus infections in the millions and possible deaths in the hundreds of thousands, most Americans are staying home. Stores are closed, restaurants are shut, businesses are dark – and our…
Save Lives or Crash the Economy. The Zero-Sum Game of 2020
by Sean Kelly Yesterday President Trump tweeted, “We cannot let the cure be worse than the problem itself.” He was commenting on the trillions of dollars of economic output that has been lost as U.S. cities and states have shut down in an effort the flatten the curve of the coronavirus outbreak. While the hope…
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Politics, Partisanship and Pandemics – A Perfectly Terrible Storm
by Sean Kelly When we think of a “perfect storm,” we can’t help but recall the three massive weather systems that collided back in 1991 off the coast of New England, Nova Scotia, and Newfoundland. According to the National Weather Service, the event created a Nor’easter-type cyclone fueled by the Gulf Stream that emitted heavy…
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‘We have Nothing to Fear – But Fear Itself’ and Right Now, Fear is Scary
by Sean Kelly The spread of the coronavirus has sparked some extreme consumer behavior. Americans are flocking to stores and inundating online sites to purchase disinfectants, hand soap, bottled water, canned goods, powdered milk, and toilet paper. The panicked buying has produced empty supermarket shelves and “Sold Out” notifications across ecommerce sites that sell foodstuffs,…
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The Coronavirus and the Currency of Last Resort
by Sean Kelly Back on January 10th, the New York Times reported the first death from a new virus that surfaced in the Chinese city of Wuhan, the capital of China’s Hubei province and a major commercial center. Chinese officials linked the “bug” to workers that sold live fish, birds and animals at an outdoor…
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Okay Boomer? Why Baby Boomers May Not Be ‘Okay’
by Sean Kelly The phrase “Okay, Boomer,” gained prominence last year when a Millennial member of the New Zealand parliament used it to silence a heckling older statesman. Chloe Swarbrick was in the midst of delivering a passionate speech about how climate change is threatening her generation, when a “Boomer” became agitated. The term was…
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It’s the ‘Global’ Economy, Stupid
by Sean Kelly As the world grapples with crisis and chaos, America shrugs. We’re living in a time of good economic vibrations. We’re currently enjoying the longest expansion in history which started back in June of 2009 and has rumbled 128 months, smashing the previous record of 120 months (March 1991 to March 2001). We’re…
The Tesla Rally: Market Sensation or Precursor to a Crash?
by Sean Kelly When we think about Wall Street and the sudden rise and fall of the financial markets — words like parabolic, feverish, and frantic often describe periods of rapid speculation. These are commonly known as bubbles. Stock bubbles are anything but normal events. They reflect extreme market psychology including greed, herd instinct, and…
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Flu-conomics. Why the Coronavirus Could Trigger a Gold Fever!
Coronavirus has spread! Here is why your retirement is at risk! Learn what the economic fall out may be and how to protect your money. What is the Coronavirus? Coronaviruses are a large group of viruses that can cause illnesses as minor as the common cold. The new virus that has manifested in China, however,…
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Election Chaos! As If America Wasn’t Nervous Enough!
by Sean Kelly As the Iowa caucuses stumbled late into the night on Monday, the presidential primary process officially got under way. It was a sloppy display of dumbfounded news anchors and awkward speeches by candidates who vowed to secure their party’s nomination despite extensive reporting delays in the primary season’s first major contest. Delegates…
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The Coronavirus: Killer Bug and Economic Pandemic
by Sean Kelly As world health authorities scramble to contain the spread of a new coronavirus that originated in China, global economists are weighing the potential economic fallout if a full-blown pandemic develops. The fast-moving, respiratory illness which has been dubbed “2019-nCoV” or the “Wuhan Virus” has killed over 100 people, infected over 4,000, and…
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Too Many Funds in too Few Hands? The Index Cartel Lurking in Your Portfolio
by Sean Kelly Index funds are a form of passive investing that track a broader index, like the S&P 500 which houses the stocks of 500 large-cap U.S. companies including Apple, Microsoft, ExxonMobil, Johnson & Johnson, General Electric, Amazon and Facebook. They’re low-cost and relatively uncomplicated investments that can take the form of a mutual…
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The New Year Blues. Yes, it’s a ‘thing!’ Will it be worse in 2020?
by Sean Kelly The holidays are over. As we stash away all the ribbons and bows, they look a bit less colorful than they did just a few weeks ago. We now find ourselves in the dull, gray routine of winter grappling with resolutions, rush hour, and an overabundance of Amazon boxes. Like every other…
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The Musical Chair Markets. Where will you be Sitting When the Music Stops?
by Sean Kelly As we think about resolutions and goals for the new year – many of us gravitate to the traditional aspirations of losing weight, eating better, exercising regularly, and the perennial favorite — being better about money. With respect to the latter, that can take the form of spending less, saving more, or…
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Inflation: As Deadly as a Hit Man
by Sean Kelly It was the economic buzz word of the 1980’s and the big bad wolf of spending, purchasing power, and economic growth. ‘Inflation’ was top of mind whether you were buying a loaf of bread or pumping a gallon of gas. Those were the days that 48-month car loans were over 15% and…
Having the Right Money in the Right Place — Right Now!
If you’re like most Americans, you have a healthy sense of skepticism. When things sound too good to be true, you get a little nervous — even cynical. Whether we’re presented with zero percent financing, one-penny Whoppers, or a free shopping spree — deep down we’re suspicious. We can’t help thinking, ‘what’s the catch’ because…
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Where does a Cash-Strapped, Belly-up World Turn?
It’s a fairly simple rule of thumb — if we borrow more money than we can pay back, we’re overleveraged. Consumers become overleveraged when they have more bills and expenses than income to pay them with. Businesses become overleveraged when they have a high ratio of debt to capital. Countries become overleveraged when their liabilities…
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Have Easy Money and Cheap Credit Finally Come Home to Roost?
It’s December, and we suddenly find ourselves in the last month of 2019 with the holiday season well underway. Ready or not, the year will come to an end in a matter of weeks. For some it has been a good year, for others it has been a year of hard work and hard lessons.…
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Thanksgiving 2009 – When the Horn of Plenty was Flat Out Empty
Charles Dickens once said, “Reflect upon your present blessings — of which every man has many — not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some.” Ten years ago this week, we were trapped in the lingering fallout of the Great Recession. Unemployment had reached 10% for the fist time in a quarter…
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The Politically ‘Woke’ and the Protest Pandemic
From Hong Kong to Catalonia, Paris to Santiago, Islamabad to Quito — the world is engulfed in protests. The themes range from social justice, political independence, economic equality, separatist movements and climate change. The demonstrations run the gamut from peaceful marches and civil disobedience —- to riots and extreme acts of violence. In South America,…
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Too Much Money in Too Few Hands?
Wealth inequality is at historic levels throughout the world and some consider it the greatest threat to the global economy. The disparity between the very rich and the very poor seems as old as society itself, but it’s a bit more complicated than Marie Antoinette’s reported, “Let them eat cake” pronouncement upon hearing that her…
The Death of the Shopping Mall. An American Tragedy or an Economic Harbinger?
Who can forget the interminable parking lots, crowded escalators, holiday window displays, and jam-packed food courts? The shopping mall is where many of us grew up. From hiding under dress racks, to reluctantly trying on school clothes, and momentarily losing sight of our mothers — all of us have a mall memory. These shopping meccas…
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All Hail the Consumer! Can U.S. Shoppers Continue to Carry the Economy?
Back in August, a chief investment strategist called the U.S. consumer “Atlas” for its role in holding up the economy. Atlas, you’ll recall, was a titan from Greek mythology who was burdened with carrying the heavens upon his shoulders as punishment from Zeus for losing a battle with the Olympian Gods. Indeed, the U.S. consumer…
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The Repo Bailout: A New Crisis or an old Liquidity Crunch?
The trillions in quiet cash and securities that are transferred back and forth between banks each day and night, comprise the repo market which is short for re-purchase agreement. The loans and collateralized transactions that often occur in the wee hours rarely garner much attention, but they are, in many respects, the hidden flywheels of…
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The Best US Cities to Retire to in 2020 by Red Rock Secured Investments
Pack that U-Haul and prepare to live the life of your dreams. With 2020 fast approaching, it’s crucial to explore your options when it comes to where you could move to after retirement. Each US location has a lot to offer you. If you want to experience a new way of living, consider the different…
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Retirement Plan Options for Small Business Owners and the Self-Employed
What to do when you’re the boss and don’t match retirement savings dollar for dollar. If you’re a small business owner or another type of self-employed person, what does your financial future have in store for you? Do you even have a retirement plan in place? If so, what does it entail? It’s essential to…
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The Politics of Impeachment: High Crimes, Misdemeanors, and Gold
When we think of Presidential impeachment, we recall Bill Clinton waving his finger in denial on national television or Richard Nixon’s emphatic claim that he is “not a crook.” It brings to mind endless gavel committees, subpoenas, contentious Capitol Hill hearings, and a host of dark moments from the archives of American political history. Removing…
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A Manufacturing Recession —What it Means for your Money
The Institute for Supply Management is one of the largest organizations of its kind in the world. With some 50,000 personnel in more than 100 countries, their membership includes the agents, managers,and mediators engaged in sourcing, procuring, and purchasing goods and services across the globe. While the organization provides vital training, networking, and certifications for…
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What’s the Difference Between Circulated and BU Coins?
New investors need to know so they’re aware of what they’re paying for. If you’re first starting out investing, it can be tricky to master all the concepts and terminology. That’s why it’s important to do your research. Spending some time familiarizing yourself with basic terms helps you make wise purchasing decisions. You’re able to…
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A Beginner’s Guide to Buying Junk Silver
What is it good for? How much is it worth? Where should you store it? Investors who have yet to purchase precious metals as a way to diversify their portfolio and want to get their feet wet often start with junk silver coins. Available in mixed lots of coins, they’re an introduction to buying other…
Factors to Consider When Selecting a City to Retire In
It’s much more than just cost driving your decision to settle down in a place. You may be happy just where you’re at and plan to stay in your current home once you retire. Or, you could be planning your escape to a place with better weather, premium services for seniors or a location closer…
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What Makes the Gold Great Britain “Rose Crown” Guinea ¼ OZ Gem Ideal?
Get in on today’s latest gold trend so you can profit handsomely from its sale. If you’re new to buying gold, you’re probably not aware of what the Gold Great Britain “Rose Crown” Guinea ¼ oz Gem is in the first place. That’s perfectly ok because by the time you’re done reading this short guide,…
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Get in on Today’s Gold Rush by Investing Your TSP Wisely
For four weeks straight, gold has been on the rise, and you can profit handsomely from it. Today’s gold rush differs from the historical event you learned about in school. It’s a lot more low-key but not any less exciting. You see, gold is in high demand right now for good reason. It’s a stable…
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How to Be Better Prepared for Retirement by Investing in Precious Metals Today
Don’t let political and economic uncertainty ruin the plans you had for yourself and your family. With every investment option comes a certain level of risk. Some carry more than others. If you’re looking to make safer choices going forward, there are some things you can do to prepare now while you still have the…
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Don’t Let This Mistake Cost You $200,000 in Retirement Savings
Every dollar counts when you’re saving for your ideal lifestyle after leaving the workforce. The wrong investment options cost you money. In fact, a simple mistake has the potential of costing you $200,000 or more in retirement savings. If you were advised to save at the start of your career, you’re safe. If you postponed…
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How Focusing on Your Life Goals Helps You Plan Better for Retirement
Ways to get very clear about what you want during your latter years in life. Before you start planning for retirement, it helps to get very clear about your life goals. Doing so provides you with a blueprint to follow as you age. You’ll know exactly how much to save and invest in making your…
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Should You Postpone Retirement in Favor of Saving and Investing More Money?
A few extra years spent in the workforce can significantly impact your nest egg positively. Now that you’re close to retirement age, it’s time to talk about something completely unexpected. Rather than rush to the finish line, why not take a few more years to work, save, and invest? You’d be amazed at how much…
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How to Set SMART Retirement Goals
Make them Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Realistic, and Timely! When it comes to retirement, do you have goals in mind? Or, are you blindly squirreling away money into a 401K or traditional IRA without rhyme or reason? Are you hoping to earn enough interest off of your savings to survive life outside the workforce? If you…
How Talk of a Recession Has Driven Gold Prices Up
If you’re going to buy precious metals, there is no time like today to do so! Talks of a recession have caused gold prices to go up even more in recent weeks. With the deliberate devaluation of the US dollar, it makes sense to invest in a currency recognized as valuable worldwide. After all, it’s…
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What is Your Ideal Retirement Lifestyle?
Get very clear about what you want out of your Golden Years and how you plan to pay for it. With retirement right around the corner, it’s time to get real about what you want for your life after leaving the workforce. After all, you’re going to need money to finance your lifestyle and having…
A Thrift Savings Plan TSP Investment Strategy Simplified
Learn how to take the money you’ve saved for retirement and invest it wisely. The ultimate goal of starting a Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) is to have money to live off of during your Golden Years. It’s a security blanket of sorts, providing with your basic needs and money to pursue your interests and further…
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Platinum’s Price is on the Rise
Gold and silver aren’t the only investment options worth looking into. If you follow gold and silver prices closely, you’ve probably noticed an emerging trend with platinum price. The lesser-recognized of the precious metals is on the rise in value. It’s a verifiable investment option for your consideration. If you’ve been searching for ways to…
Should TSP Investors Hold Some Precious Metals?
Lower your risk and heighten your profitability through the inclusion of coins and bars. With your Thrift Savings Plan (TSP), you’ve likely been presented with many investment options. One that may have not been brought to your attention recently is precious metals. No one may have thought to tell you just how profitable they can…
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What Makes Gold and Silver So Precious Above Other Metals?
Get to know what puts the precious in precious metals When something is viewed as precious, it’s considered rare and unique. So is the case with gold and silver, two precious metals currently in high demand. The fool-proof investment option also serves as a currency worldwide. There isn’t a country around that doesn’t know the…
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Get Your Free Thrift Savings Plan PDF Investment Guide Today
In TSP Investment Guide you will Learn how to not only live off your TSP during retirement but to thrive! It has been said that the best things in life are free, and we couldn’t agree more! That’s why we’re providing you with one of the most valuable resources we have available for our customers.…
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What is the difference Between IRAs and 401k’s?
IRA’s vs 401k Investment The landscape of retirement products is a confusing one. Many different types of accounts exist, each containing different strategies and a number of financial products to buy. It’s a landscape that’s difficult to navigate for anyone outside of the finance industry. But this is your retirement on the line and you…
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How Trump Could Kick Off a Currency War
Don’t let the President dictate how you can afford retirement. President Donald J. Trump has plans to boost the American economy by weakening the US dollar to the point that overseas trade is slowed down. His excuse is that the currency is far too strong to hold a competitive place against other types of currencies.…
Diversification Investment Choices for Federal TSP Participants Using Gold & Silver
A brighter future for you exists with precious metals. The Thrift Savings Plan or TSP for Federal employees was created to give members of the United States armed forces and government workers the opportunity to experience a brighter future upon retirement. The tax-deferred savings and investment option is one that many people view as their…
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What are the Advantages of Precious Metal Home Delivery?
One of the services Red Rock Secured offers is Home Delivery. If you’re buying precious metals such as gold, silver, platinum, and palladium, you’ll need a way to safely store and retrieve the coins. If you don’t want to keep the precious metals in our Depository, you can opt to stow your treasures in an…
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Red Rock Secured Latest News: Zero Fees for Life!
Red Rock Secured Latest News: Zero Fees for Life! A lifetime of savings for you! Did you hear the news? Red Rock Secured got a special going on that allows you to enjoy zero fees for life! You read that right. No fees for the rest of your life amounts to significant savings! That means…
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What Our Depository Option Has to Offer You as an Investor
Keep your retirement savings safe and secure by storing the precious metals in our Depository. Now that you’ve converted your traditional IRA into a Gold IRA, how do you plan on storing your coin collection? Do you have a safe and secure place to do so? If you’re not planning on storing your gold, silver,…
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Do IRAs Have Lower Fees Than the Thrift Savings Plan?
TSP vs IRA A lot of the information you find online is completely inaccurate At Red Rock Secured, we’re faced with a lot of questions from customers who want to make the wisest investment options they can before retirement. Lately, we’ve been answering a lot of inquiries about the Thrift Savings Plan or TSP. Rather…
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Good Time to Invest in Gold
There’s never been a better time to buy precious metals for retirement. Retirement-minded people have a lot of questions about investing. One, in particular, gets asked a lot. People want to know if it’s a good time to invest in gold (GLD). To avoid sounding cliché because of the nature of our business, we wanted…
4 Advantages of Postponing Retirement for a Few Years
If you have it in you to work longer, you probably should. There are many factors that come into play when it comes to how far your saved dollars stretch in today’s world. Things such as inflation and investment scandals could take a toll on your retirement savings. If you invest in the wrong thing…
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What Type of Retirement Lifestyle are You Hoping to Live?
Get very clear about what you want to do after you’ve left the workforce. Do you have a plan for after you retire? Are you hoping to move closer to your children and grandchildren so you can create beautiful memories together with your family? Are you planning on seeing more of the world via RV…
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What is the Best Way to Invest in the Thrift Savings Plan?
TSP Investment Advice To better understand the best way to invest in the Thrift Savings Plan or TSP is to first know what is TSP. Once you’ve covered that ground then you need TSP Investment Advice, it’s best to know what advantages it provides for investors like you. Having that knowledge makes it easier for…
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5 Reasons Why You Should Buy Gold from Red Rock Secured
Investing in Gold IRA We’re helping people make the most of their investment opportunities daily. Now that you’ve decided to take the plunge and invest in precious metals, Why to do investing in gold IRA, where to invest silver, platinum, and palladium? How do you know which websites to trust and which companies to support? Where…
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Investing Smarter: What Should You Do with That Old Retirement Plan?
Update to gold IRA investment by learning how to do that now.. If you’ve got an old retirement plan that you’re not sure what to do with now that you’ve moved on to another company, it’s time to think of gold IRA investing. Cashing it out today subjects you to penalties and fees that eat…
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Gold and Silver Continue to Rise in Value While Treasury Bonds Fall
Make investment decisions that make better sense going forward If you follow the investment world closely, you’re likely to notice a trend as of late. Treasury bonds have fallen in value while gold and silver continue to rise. If you have a lot of money sunk into bonds but want to invest in precious metals,…
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Treasury Bonds Fall While Gold and Silver is on the Rise
Live your picture-perfect retirement lifestyle by investing wisely today. Treasury bonds were previously an investment option that many people were encouraged to buy. Currently, their value has fallen while precious metals such as gold and silver continually rise in value. So, what options do you have as an investor wanting to live a comfortable retirement…
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What Should You Do With That Old Retirement Plan?
Update it to include precious metals by learning how to do just that now. Today’s retirees have a lot more to consider than their parents and grandparents did. The way that inflation affects the US dollar in modern times is far greater than it was in the past. Fewer companies offer pensions and some don’t…
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Gold Prices Continue to Rise as Detailed Analysis Reports Have Proven in the Past
Looking back two quarters ago and you will see why precious metals remain a mainstay for investors. If the past two quarters has taught us anything, it’s that gold continues to rise in value. Political and economic affairs have done little to tarnish its reputation as a valuable source of currency around the world. In…
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How to Invest in Gold and Pay No Capital Gains Tax
Make the most from your investments so you’re able to enjoy your ideal retirement. The ultimate goal when saving and investing for retirement is to come out on top financially. After all, how else do you plan on bringing in money when you’re no longer working? You want the money that you’ve invested to do…
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Gold Prices Steady Amid Escalating Trade Tension
Why Gold and Silver IRA remain a sure bet during times of political and economic unrest. If current trade talks spell doom and gloom in your mind, it’s time to reconsider the money you’ve currently invested for retirement. Before things become really complicated for you financially, you have the option to switch to gold and silver…
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Gold Prices Inch Up on Fed’s Rate Cut Remarks
It’s never been a better time than now to invest in gold IRA account. If you’re a follower of the news and like to stay on top of current affairs, it’s hard to miss all the talks the Fed has concerning rate cuts. If the subject itself concerns you, it’s time to do something about…
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Why Investing in Precious Metals is Safer Than Sinking Money into Digital Currency
Prepare for your retirement by making the right investments. So, you’ve got money to invest and you want to do it right. We understand why this is important to you. After all, you’ve given up a majority of your life for your career. You’ve earned a break from working and want to live as comfortable…
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What is Bitcoin and Why is it Safer to Invest in Gold Silver Precious Metals?
What is Bitcoin Make profits off your investments and live off the money you saved and earned after retiring. So, what’s all the buzz about Bitcoin? Is it good, bad or somewhere in-between? How does its value withstand the volatile marketplace where inflation and recession are real possibilities for people reaching retirement age? If you…
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WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT GOLD & PRECIOUS METAL INVESTING WITH YOUR IRA
What To Know About Precious Metal and invest in gold IRA Making your money work better for you. Whoever said, “No risk, no reward,” clearly didn’t have a lot to lose. As you steadily reach retirement age, the risks become greater and the rewards need to be a lot more set in stone. After all,…
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TRACKING DOWN IRA BASIS:A Gold Mine for Beneficiaries
Tracking Down IRA Basis: A Gold Mine for Beneficiaries What your loved ones know now could benefit them later. There isn’t a soul around who likes to pay taxes unnecessarily. Heirs who inherit IRAs give a good portion of the money left to them to Uncle Sam. Making your loved ones aware of the IRA…
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Self Directed IRA
Self Directed IRA What you need to know to make an informed investment decision in your financial future. As you get closer and closer to retirement age, it’s important that you know which opportunities await you financially. After all, you’re going to need a great sum of money to see you through the rest of…
5 Questions to Answer Before Retiring
You’ve been working toward this goal for most of your adult life: but are you really ready to retire? Here are five questions you should ask yourself before riding off into the sunset. What Type of Retirement do you Envision? Different people choose to enjoy retirement differently. Some have always dreamed of traveling the world…
How Will Retirement Affect Your Expenses?
Successful retirement planning requires a great deal of foresight. Although it is impossible to say exactly how much money you will need once you have settled down, it is possible to make helpful estimates. In this article, we will take a quick look at a few of the most important ways that retirements could potentially…
4 Signs You’re On the Right Track for Early Retirement
Nearly everyone dreams of one day riding off into the sunset, and spending their golden years relaxing, traveling, sharing time with family, and simply enjoying life. Many of us even dream of doing this earlier than the standard retirement age of 65. Of course, dreaming and doing are two very different things, and actually retiring…
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Why Gold is a Better Investment Than Cryptocurrencies
What is Cryptocurrency and Why Gold is a Better Investment Than Cryptocurrency Protect the money you worked so hard to save and make grow. What’s the big deal about cryptocurrencies? Aren’t they for young and trendy investors with nothing significant to lose? Why do retirees consider them worthwhile at all considering how little value they’ve…
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How to Buy Gold
Three top reasons to invest in precious metals in 2019. So, it’s your first time buying gold then you need to know How to buy gold and you want to make sure that you’re doing it right. We get where you’re coming from because we’ve all been there. We, too, have been brand new to…
Gold Depositories: What to Look for and Why Red Rock Secured is the Most Trusted
We’re constantly watching out for our customers and their retirement savings. Gold depositories are talked about often but how do you know which to pick to store your retirement investments in? Is there a way of determining the institution that is the most worthy of your business? Are there standard practices for storing precious metals with…
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How Early Withdrawals from a 401K or IRA Kills Your Retirement
Protect the money you worked so hard to earn, save, and invest with. When it comes to investing your future, you need a calculated plan in order to preserve the majority of your savings. After all, the money you sink into a 401K or IRA is non-taxable until you withdraw it. Doing so early comes…
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Helping Kids/Grandkids Pay Off Student Debt
The majority of college students in the US now graduate with debt — affecting not only the current generation, but also every one of us who hope to see our children and grandchildren begin adult life without crippling loans. Offering financial assistance is certainly one way of helping your loved ones overcome such issues –…
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The Value of a Diversified IRA for Retirees
Invest in physical gold IRA with Red Rock Secured. There are problems with your standard IRA or 401K. The Average American pays exorbitant fees, has too few options, and puts up with customer service that treats them like a nuisance rather than a valued friend. If you’re quickly approaching retirement age and want to diversify your…
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What is a Home Delivery IRA How Does It Help Me Diversify My Portfolio?
Red Rock Secured offers options to meet your needs and help you make the most of your money. With the unpredictability of today’s markets, it’s important to protect your investments from loss. That way, when it comes time for you to live off the money you’ve invested, there will be plenty of it to cover…
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What Makes Gold So Valuable?
Gold has been a symbol of wealth for thousands of years and even though the United States is no longer on the gold standard, our fascination continues. Gold is still viewed as a prized possession, a treasure worth searching the ends of the earth for. Clint Eastwood, John Wayne, and Harrison Ford became household names…
The Top Five Things Retirees Spend Their Money on Besides Living Expenses
Do you anticipate spending your savings and investments on these things? Preparing for retirement without concrete goals makes saving and investing money difficult. After all, how you plan to live out your Golden Years may differ dramatically from your peers. If you’re looking to do more than merely live off the money that you’ve saved…
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Why Red Rock Secured Recommends Investing In Silver
investing in silver coins maintain their value even when the dollar decreases in value. You may have heard that investing in silver coins is a lucrative investment option but have no idea how to go about buying it. Don’t worry! We’ve got you covered. Not everyone is aware of investing in silver coins and their value…
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What is the Difference Between Red Rock Secured and Other Precious Metal Re-sellers?
You’ll learn to recognize a standout service when you see it! Not all precious metal re-sellers are alike. That’s why it’s important to know what makes Red Rock Secured stand out in the industry. Working with a company like ours to diversify your investment portfolio and secure your ideal retirement lifestyle is essential. Learning what…
What is a Thrift Savings Plan and What Do Precious Metals Have to Do with It?
Invest in gold, silver, and platinum with greater confidence. A Thrift Savings Plan or TSP is designed for Federal employees as well as members of the uniformed services. It’s a retirement savings and investment plan as defined by the US Government. It was started in 1986 with the intention of helping people save and invest…
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How Gold Provides Significant Tax Benefits
Save money by buying precious metals with taxed dollars. Investing in gold has distinct benefits ranging from greater diversity, liquidity, and more flexibility. More importantly, if you opt to purchase precious metals with pre-taxed dollars with a Home Delivery Gold IRA, you have a better chance of getting 15 to 30 percent more metal depending…
How Gold And Silver is Poised for Massive Gains in the Next 2-5 Years
Why investing in precious metals now is a great idea. Have you heard the news? Gold and silver are steadily increasing in value. In fact, massive gains are projected for the next two to five years! If you were considering adding precious metals to your investment portfolio or thinking about putting your retirement funds into…
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Factors to Consider When Selecting a City to Retire In
It’s much more than just cost driving your decision to settle down in a place. You may be happy just where you’re at and plan to stay in your current home once you retire. Or, you could be planning your escape to a place with better weather, premium services for seniors or a location closer…
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How to Be Better Prepared for Your Retirement Years
Mentally and physically preparing for life after work is of utmost importance. Your retirement years are likely going to be among the happiest years of your life. With newfound freedom, you’re able to explore the world as well as your passions and interests like never before. If you haven’t thought much about how to prepare…
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How Investing with Gold Protects You Against the Dollar
When other forms of currency lose their value, investing in gold remains strong. If you want to protect your retirement savings against the ever-fluctuating US dollar, investing in gold is the right option for you. Not only has it been a chosen form of currency for thousands of years, it’s made from scarce metals which…
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Do You Have a Money Mindset?
How knowledgeable are you about your finances? If you don’t currently have a money mindset, there are ways to cultivate one. Be patient with yourself as you go through the process. The most major breakthroughs happen when you least expect them. You can develop mindfulness about money by doing the following: Creating a monthly budget…
How Much Money Must You Withdraw from Your Retirement Account at 70?
Use this guide to familiarize yourself with the process so that you do it right. Based on your life expectancy and the balance you have in your retirement accounts, you may be forced to withdraw some of the money you’ve saved if you’re 70 years of age. You read that right! As the New York…
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What is the difference Between IRAs and 401k’s?
IRA’s vs 401K’s The landscape of retirement products is a confusing one. Many different types of accounts exist, each containing different strategies and a number of financial products to buy. It’s a landscape that’s difficult to navigate for anyone outside of the finance industry. But this is your retirement on the line and you…
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Five Investment Terms Every Retiree Should Know By Heart
Increase your knowledge and profit more from your savings. If you’re quickly approaching retirement age, congratulations! You’ve worked hard throughout your lifetime, saved and invested the way you should have, and now get to take some time out for yourself to do the things you truly enjoy. It goes without saying that your ability to…
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What You Gain from Investing in Precious Metals
Diversify your investment portfolio to include gold and silver. As you’ve aged, you likely have explored different ways to invest your savings. After all, retirement will be here before you know it, and you want to make sure that your needs are being met in every way possible, right? If you want to diversify your…
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Five Ways Red Rock Secured Helps Its Customers Prepare for Retirement
We offer investment options that include gold and silver which retain and increase in value significantly. Best of all, these options help you round out your investments by allowing you to put your money into something you can physically see and touch such as coins.
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The Most Common Misconceptions Retirees Have About Money
What is Your Financial IQ? Many retirees have good financial health. Others aren’t quite as ready for retirement as they first hoped they’d be. They’ve got a good-sized nest egg socked away but not enough to see them through all the years of retirement. They may or may not use a financial advisor but could…
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Five Ways to Be Better Prepared for Retirement With Red Rock Secured
Be prepared for the latter stage of your life and the financial obligations that come with it. You can never be too prepared for retirement. After all, you never know what life has in store for you after you’ve retired from working. Protecting your investments is among the highest priorities that you have as you…
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Are You Spending Your Retirement Savings Too Quickly?
Many Americans are ill-prepared for retirement. Some confess that they have less than $1,000 saved for their Golden Years. The rising cost of healthcare provides many concerns for retirees, who on average, spend hundreds of thousands of dollars on out-of-pocket medical expenses as couples during retirement. If you want to avoid spending through your savings…
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