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Ah, the whimsical nature of AI combining snow falling in the mountains with the price of gold. The dog looks quite a bit like mine.

Frozen Pipes and Falling Silver: A Week of Winter Reality

When the temperature hits 2°F, even off-grid systems fail. That's why we were glad to have backups for our backups.
For the first time in history, an ounce of silver is worth more than $100,

Silver Hits the $100 Milestone, Gold Close to $5,000

Silver has topped $100 as the global order shifts. Here’s what record metal prices mean for your self-sufficiency.
Silver closed at more than $93 an ounce while gold eclipsed $4,600.

Silver Breaks $90 Per Ounce, Eyes $100

Silver smashes $90 per ounce as the "debasement trade" accelerates and precious metals climb to new heights.
The Iranian government's internet and communications blackout is a clear sign it is struggling to control the populace.

Lessons for Preppers from the 2026 Iranian Collapse

Learn to spot the warning signs of societal collapse, from bank runs to comms blackouts, using the 2026 Iranian crisis as a blueprint.
These are screen grabs from the KITCO app on my phone. They are the industry standard if you want to track precious metals spot prices.

Silver Continues Its Remarkable Run

Silver rocketed to another record close this week, gaining $12 or $19 percent. Check out what junk silver is now worth.
A roll of Franklin half-dollars that are 90 percent silver.

What the Debasement Trade is Telling Us

Have you heard of the debasement trade? We explain and tell you what it may mean for the economy and preppers.
old dimes and quarters

Silver Jumps 13 Percent on the Week

Silver reached a record high on Friday, closing at more than $56. Gold was also up, approaching its recent high.
Once you know if a piece of jewelry is 10, 14 or 18 karats and how much it weighs, it is easy to calculate the value of the gold in it.

Cashing in on the Rising Price of Gold

You can make some real money if you have old jewelry lying around, use a metal detector or get lucy at a yard sale.
People who have been saving silver coins since the 1960s or '70s will find that every $1 in contains siler worth more than $36. Assuming you can find someone to buy it.

Worth Watching: Silver Price is Breaking the System

After braking $51, silver closed the week at $49.89 an ounce while gold closed at $4,016. The rapidly rising price threatens to break the silver market.
Gold coins and bars

Gold Jumps Again as Worry Builds

Gold continues to set record highs while silver appears poised to break $50 for the first time. But what does this mean for preppers?
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