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What States Accept Gold As Legal Tender?

OWNx TeamGlobal Finance and Economics, Gold & Silver Market, Money & Financial Technology

Gold and silver are seeing a resurgence as forms of legal tender in several U.S. states. Amid economic uncertainty, more states are revisiting the concept of “sound money”—backed by precious metals rather than fiat currency—to offer citizens a hedge against inflation and financial instability. This movement reflects a shift toward …

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What Affects the Price of Silver?

OWNx TeamGlobal Finance and Economics, Gold & Silver Market

Silver prices are shaped by several key factors, from industrial demand to economic conditions. As both a commodity and precious metal, silver’s value is influenced by shifts in supply, technological advancements, inflation, and more. To make smart investment choices, it’s crucial to understand these dynamics. Here’s a clear breakdown of …

Platinum vs Silver – Which Metal is Best for Investment?

OWNx TeamGold & Silver Market, Platinum Market

Investing in precious metals has long been a strategy for those seeking stability and diversification in their portfolios. Among the metals, platinum and silver stand out for their unique qualities and investment potential. In this article, we’ll explore the dynamics of investing in platinum versus silver, delving into their market …

What Will Silver Be Worth If The Economy Collapses?

OWNx TeamGlobal Finance and Economics, Gold & Silver Market

In times of economic uncertainty, many investors turn to precious metals as a safe haven to protect their wealth. Among these metals, silver has always held a unique position. Known for its industrial uses as well as its role in currency, silver is often seen as a hedge against economic …

IRA Approved Silver – What You Need to Know

Josh McClearyGold & Silver Market, Retirement Planning

Key Insights Silver in IRAs: Boost your retirement savings with tax-efficient silver investments in your IRA. Silver Market Strategy: Adjust your silver investments with market trends for a stronger precious metals portfolio. Choosing IRA Silver: Select IRS-standard, high-quality silver from trusted mints for your IRA. Easy Silver Investing: OWNx simplifies …

Florida Family Finds Buried Gold Coins from 1715 Sunken Spanish Fleets

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A Florida family announced they recovered $1 million worth of sunken treasure from the Spanish treasure fleet’s shipwrecks off the coast of Florida. Today also marks the 300th anniversary of the shipwrecks. The Schmitt family kept their findings a secret for nearly a month from the public, but finally held …

China’s gold exchange gains traction

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Foreign banks and trading houses have signed up for China’s planned global gold exchange. New members and major players in the industry are intrigued to have access to China as the biggest gold consumer worldwide and to trade commodities in the yuan currency, according to Reuters. China seeks to challenge …

7 Places to Get Free Personal Finance Classes

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With all the buzz about student debt, risky stocks, and mortgage fraud, some people might be in a bit of a panic. The thought of money management is intimidating for many people. And even though we linked to an article the other day about how to raise money-smart kids, some …