Physical Silver: Like gold, you can purchase silver in coins, bars, or jewelry for direct ownership. Silver ETFs: These funds offer an easy way to invest in silver without handling physical assets.

And, if you opt for physical silver or gold, go in with a plan for storing and insuring it. This will help protect your investment in the long haul. Aly J Yale.

Gold prices jumped on Wednesday following news reports that U.S. President Donald Trump planned to fire Federal Reserve Chair ...

As the gold cost hovers around $3,200 and the price of silver clocks in at around $32, the gold-silver ratio is generally high at the moment. "It's just shy of a hundred to one, so 100 ounces of ...

Yes, the IRS may know if you sell gold or silver, especially if the sale meets certain reporting thresholds. Dealers are required to file Form 1099-B for specific types and quantities of precious ...

Plus, gold and silver can serve as a means of portfolio diversification. If you’re heavily invested in stocks and bonds, this gives you a way to add another asset class to your portfolio.

At the last gold bull-market peak in 2011, the gold-to-silver ratio fell to 32. As an example, if the gold price rises to $5,000, that would imply a move in silver to roughly $150 an ounce ...

Utah was the first state to legalize gold and silver as legal tender in 2011. The legislation headed to Kehoe’s desk was considered a compromise version of the bill.

Under HB 999, gold and silver coins that meet specific purity standards can be used for payments. Florida is the first major state to pass this law. "We are the first large state to step up and to ...

Shoppers in Kansas City and across Missouri could soon be able to pay for their groceries and pay taxes with gold and silver. Missouri lawmakers this week, in a move that surprised some, approved ...