Tag: Precious Metals
Silver, the Dollar and Interest Rates
The price of silver dropped today, representing an opportunity for preppers and speculators to pick up the white metal. But is it a good option for preppers?
Silver Drops Below $20; Is this a Buying Opportunity?
Silver prices have dropped precipitously. Is this a tremendous buying opportunity or a sign of doom and gloom?
Silver Dealer Tries to Charge me an Enormous Premium
I run into a rude coin dealer who apparently doesn't need my cash. Be an educated consumer and knowing when to walk away from a bad deal.
Taking my Own Advice and Stacking up
That's not a typo. I decided it was time to stack some silver to help combat inflation and hold for post SHTF purposes.
Bitcoin or Gold and Silver – Which is Better for Preppers?
Bitcoin has been called "the new gold," but is it truly a store of wealth suitable for preppers? What happens to it in a grid-down scenario?
My Old Gold Coin is worth How Much?
The summer before Y2K, I bought this gold Krugerrand for $278. Want to guess how many times more than that it is worth today?
Some Real World Examples of Inflation that Devalues Your Dollars
A truck that costs five times as much now as it did in 1985. A house the costs 60 times as much as it did in 1964. Both are real-world examples of inflation.
Precious Metals for Preppers
We answer the questions: Do gold and silver have a role in your preparedness planning? If so, what types should you buy and when?
