Best Gold IRA Explained Podcasts (2025)

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9: Gold IRA vs. Roth IRA — Why More Customers Are Choosing Gold IRAs Today 12:58

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When planning for retirement, many customers find themselves comparing different account types. Two of the most discussed options are Roth IRA and Gold IRA. At first glance, they may seem similar — both are designed for long-term savings — but in reality, they serve very different purposes. In today’s economic environment, more customers aged 55 an…

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8: Free Gold IRA Kits Explained — What They Are and Why They Matter 13:04

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When customers first begin exploring Gold IRA accounts, the amount of information can feel overwhelming. Rules, fees, rollovers, metals, custodians — it’s a lot to absorb. That’s exactly why many leading Gold IRA companies offer Free Gold IRA Kits. This article accompanies Episode 8 of the “Gold IRA Explained” podcast and explains what these kits a…

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7: Preserve Gold Review — A Simple, Customer-First Gold IRA Company 12:43

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As interest in Gold IRA accounts continues to grow, many customers aged 55 and older are looking for companies that not only offer precious metals, but also provide clarity, patience, and an easy-to-understand process. Preserve Gold positions itself as a modern Gold IRA company built around those exact priorities. This in-depth review accompanies E…

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6: Noble Gold Investments Review — A Simple and Customer-Focused Gold IRA Company 10:51

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For customers exploring Gold IRA accounts for the first time, Noble Gold Investments often stands out as a company that prioritizes simplicity, clarity, and personal support. This article accompanies Episode 6 of the “Gold IRA Explained” podcast, where we take a closer look at how Noble Gold operates and who it may be best suited for. Who Is Noble …

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5: Birch Gold Group Review — A Conservative and Education-Focused Gold IRA Company 12:04

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For customers who prioritize education, clarity, and conservative planning, Birch Gold Group is often one of the first companies they encounter when researching Gold IRA accounts. This article accompanies Episode 5 of the “Gold IRA Explained” podcast, where we examine Birch Gold Group’s approach, services, and suitability for customers aged 55 and …

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4: Lear Capital Review — A Long-Standing Gold IRA Company Explained 11:07

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When customers research Gold IRA companies, Lear Capital often stands out for one key reason: experience. With decades in the precious metals industry, Lear Capital is one of the longest-operating companies offering Gold and Silver IRA solutions in the United States. This article accompanies Episode 4 of the “Gold IRA Explained” podcast and provide…

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3: Goldco Review — A Well-Known Gold IRA Company Explained 13:01

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Goldco Review — A Well-Known Gold IRA Company Explained When customers begin researching Gold IRA accounts, Goldco is often one of the first names they encounter. The company has built strong visibility in the precious metals space and is widely recognized for helping customers transition existing retirement accounts into gold and silver. This arti…

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2: Augusta Precious Metals Review — A Trusted Gold IRA Company Explained 8:56

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When customers start researching Gold IRA accounts, Augusta Precious Metals is one of the names that consistently appears at the top of the list. This is not by accident. Augusta has built its reputation around education, transparency, and long-term trust, especially for customers aged 55 and older. This review accompanies Episode 2 of the “Gold IR…

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1: Best Gold IRA Companies in the USA – 2025 Expert Podcast Guide 13:37

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In today’s uncertain economic climate, many Americans are looking for safe, long-term ways to protect their retirement savings. Gold IRAs have become one of the most discussed solutions in 2025 — but choosing the right Gold IRA company is critical. In this podcast episode, we break down the best Gold IRA services in the United States, explaining th…

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Year-End Retirement Account Strategies (Webinar) 58:34

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To learn more on year-end retirement account strategies read our new article: https://directedira.com/year-end-retirement-account-strategies/?utm_source_youtube_socialmedia&utm_year_end_strategies_webinar Year-end is one of the most important windows for retirement planning. Some moves must be completed by December 31, while others can wait until t…

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Year-End Roth Strategies 19:13

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KKOS Webinar: Solo 401(k) Tax Credit for New and Existing Plans Mark and Mat return to the Directed IRA Podcast with holiday cheer, quick-fire banter, and a stocking stuffed with three Roth strategies that can transform your long-term wealth. This is the year-end roadmap every proactive investor needs. They break down how to time Roth conversions f…

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Prohibited Transactions in a Self-Directed IRA (You Know It's a Prohibited Transaction When...) 20:15

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For more details on prohibited transactions download the Self-Directed IRA Handbook (look for chapters 4, 5, 6, and 7): https://directedira.com/the-self-directed-ira-handbook/ In this episode of the Directed IRA Podcast, Mat Sorensen and Mark J Kohler break down the single most important rule in the world of self-directed IRAs, the prohibited trans…

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Opening a Self-Directed IRA And Understanding Prohibited Transactions (Webinar) 58:29

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For the full video webinar visit: https://directedira.com/opening-a-self-directed-ira/ For more details on prohibited transactions download the Self-Directed IRA Handbook (look for chapters 4, 5, 6, and 7): https://directedira.com/the-self-directed-ira-handbook/ Most Self-Directed IRA investors worry about choosing the right asset, but the real dan…

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Tax-Free Crypto Investing With a Roth IRA 54:39

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Crypto continues to be one of the fastest-moving asset classes — and when you combine it with the tax-free power of a Roth IRA, it becomes one of the most compelling long-term wealth strategies available. Join Mat Sorensen (CEO, Directed IRA) and Aaron Halderman (COO, Directed IRA) for a live training session where they break down everything you ne…

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What You Need to Know When Buying Oil & Gas With an IRA 42:36

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Mat Sorensen sits down with Troy Eckard, founder and chairman of the board at Eckard Enterprises, for a clear look at how investors use self directed IRAs to buy mineral rights and participate in oil and gas cash flow. They break down the three lanes in this asset class, minerals, drilling, and midstream, and explain where each fits in a smart port…

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Self-Directed HSA: It's Enrollment Time 21:15

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In this episode, Mat Sorensen and Mark J. Kohler dive into one of the most underrated wealth-building tools out there: the Health Savings Account (HSA). With open enrollment around the corner, it’s the perfect time to rethink your healthcare strategy and unlock the triple-tax advantages of this incredible account. Mat and Mark break down how an HSA…

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Gold Hits a New All-Time High: How to Buy Gold (and Other Precious Metals) in Your IRA 14:26

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Gold is breaking records again—and smart investors are taking notice. In this episode of the Directed IRA Podcast, Mat Sorensen and Mark Kohler explain how to buy physical gold, silver, and other precious metals inside your IRA, the right way. They walk through which metals qualify, how purity standards and approved coins work, and what IRS rules y…

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#CryptoTaxFreePledge (The Secret to Keeping All Your Crypto Gains) 20:47

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In this episode of The Directed IRA Podcast, tax attorneys Matt Sorensen and Mark J. Kohler reveal one of the most powerful strategies for crypto investors, how to grow and withdraw your crypto profits completely tax free using a Crypto Roth IRA. They break down three key scenarios every crypto holder needs to understand: Getting started, how to bu…

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Mega Backdoor Roth Explained: What Is It and How It Works 10:54

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Unlock one of the most powerful tax and wealth-building strategies available today: the Mega Backdoor Roth. In this episode, Mat Sorensen breaks down how you can contribute up to $70,000 each year into Roth accounts, creating massive tax-free growth for retirement. Originally filmed for the Mat Sorensen YouTube channel, this special episode is now …

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5 Creative Real Estate Investment Strategies with Your IRA - (We Bet You’ve Never Heard Before) 27:27

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Visit altassetsummit.com to learn how to invest in Alternative Assets. (More links down below.) In this episode of the Directed IRA Podcast, attorneys Mat Sorensen and Mark J. Kohler dive into five creative ways to buy real estate with your self-directed IRA. Beyond the traditional “pay cash” approach, they explore strategies like seller financing,…

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Investing in Startups and Venture Capital with Your IRA 27:23

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In this episode of the Directed IRA Podcast, attorney and CEO Mat Sorensen sits down with Ahmed Ahmed, Head of Funds at WeFunder, to discuss how investors can use a self-directed IRA to invest in startups and venture capital—an asset class once limited to Silicon Valley insiders and institutional funds. The conversation explores how WeFunder democr…

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Investing in Alternative Assets Under $25K with Your IRA 36:09

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Visit altassetsummit.com to learn how to invest in Alternative Assets. (More links down below.) You don’t need $100K to self-direct your retirement. In this episode, Mat Sorensen and Mark Kohler outline 15+ real-world strategies for investing $25,000 or less using your Roth IRA, Traditional IRA, Solo 401(k), or HSA. From real estate deals and start…

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Alternative Assets in Your 401(K) 18:11

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Visit altassetsummit.com to learn how to invest in Alternative Assets. (More links down below.) In this episode of the Directed IRA Podcast, Mark Kohler and Mat Sorensen break down a groundbreaking new executive order from President Donald Trump that could reshape the future of 401(k) investing—by opening the door to alternative assets. For decades…

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The Hidden Secrets About HSAs That Will Blow Your Mind 30:53

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Book a Call: https://directedira.com/appointment/ Alternative Asset Summit Tickets: https://altassetsummit.com/#ticket In this episode of the Directed IRA Podcast, Mat Sorensen and Mark Kohler unpack one of the most overlooked yet powerful tax-advantaged accounts available—the Health Savings Account (HSA). Often dismissed as a simple medical saving…

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Buying Low in Distressed Markets - Featuring Jamison Manwaring 25:56

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In this episode, Mat Sorensen is joined by Jamison Manwaring, CEO and Co-Founder of Neighborhood Ventures, for a deep dive into the intersection of alternative investing, real estate innovation, and how everyday investors can participate in projects traditionally reserved for institutional capital. Jamison shares how Neighborhood Ventures became Ar…

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Use Your IRA to Invest in Private Funds 24:46

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Did you know you can use your IRA to invest in private funds? These include private equity, venture capital, hedge funds, and real estate funds. Private funds have become one of the most popular investments among self-directed IRA owners because they offer access to professionally managed strategies, broader diversification, and the ability to pass…

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College Saving Strategies You Never Thought Of 14:43

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In this episode of the Directed IRA Podcast, attorneys Mat Sorensen and Mark J. Kohler unveil a powerful and often overlooked strategy for funding your child’s college education without relying solely on a 529 plan. They break down how to combine a Coverdell ESA and a Roth IRA for your children, integrate those with self-directed investments, and p…

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Key Questions When Self-Directing Your IRA 30:14

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In this episode of the Directed IRA Podcast, Mat Sorensen and Mark J. Kohler tackle the ten most frequently asked questions they hear from clients, investors, and professionals about self-directed IRAs. Whether you're brand new to self-directing or looking to avoid common missteps, this episode offers clear, practical guidance grounded in real-worl…

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BEWARE - Avoid these Common Mistakes when Self-Directing 34:43

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In this episode of the Directed IRA Podcast, Mat Sorensen and Mark J. Kohler dive into the Top 10 Mistakes in Self-Directing Your IRA—and how to avoid them. Whether you're just getting started or already managing self-directed investments, this episode outlines the most common pitfalls that can derail your retirement strategy, including prohibited …

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Waking Up Your Retirement Account: What Your 401(k) or Sleepy IRA Could Be Doing for You 22:21

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Ready to get started? Book a call with one of our IRA specialists!: https://directedira.com/appointment/ If you’ve got an old 401(k) or IRA collecting dust, it’s time to take control. In this episode, Mat and Mark explain how to move your account into a self-directed IRA—without triggering taxes or penalties—and why it matters. You’ll learn what yo…

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Buying Gold and other Precious Metals in your IRA 58:14

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Ready to get started? Book a call with one of our IRA specialists!: https://directedira.com/appointment/ In this episode, Mat Sorensen and special guest David McAlvany explore how to buy gold, silver, platinum, and palladium in your IRA. They explain the rules, benefits, risks, and strategies—whether you’re seeking portfolio diversification, inflat…

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Should My Trust be the Beneficiary of My IRA? 12:47

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Learn how to take control of your retirement - https://directedira.com/ In this episode, Mat and Mark dive into one of the most overlooked yet critical aspects of retirement and estate planning—who should be the beneficiary of your IRA? Should it be your spouse? Your kids? Or your trust? They break down the tax implications, legal requirements, and…

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Private Lending and Hard Money Loans with a Self-Directed IRA or Solo 401K 38:08

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To book a call with an IRA specialist!: https://directedira.com/appointment/ In this episode, Mat and Mark break down the powerful strategy of using a Self-Directed IRA for private money lending. Learn how your retirement account can act like a bank—lending money to real estate investors or businesses, earning interest and points, all while growing…

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How to Buy a Rental Property in your IRA 10:20

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In this podcast, Mat breaks down how he used his retirement account to purchase a real, physical rental property—and how he paid zero taxes on the rental income and six-figure profits when he sold. Most people think their retirement is locked into Wall Street investments, but Mat shows how you can use a Self-Directed IRA to invest in assets you kno…

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How Investors are Turning Hotels into Homes People Can Afford - ft. Adam Hooper & Ryan Sudeck 54:37

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In this episode of the Directed IRA Podcast, I sat down with Adam Hooper and Ryan Sudek from Sage Investment Group to dive into a high-impact real estate strategy: converting underutilized hotels into naturally affordable housing. We explored how this model delivers strong investor returns while addressing the affordable housing crisis—without rely…

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50 Minutes of Real Talk on Self-Directed IRAs and Alternative Investing 53:19

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Thinking of opening a Self-Directed IRA? Open an account today https://directedira.com/open-accounts/ In this exclusive live audience podcast, recorded at the Self-Directed IRA Summit, @MarkJKohler and I talk about how powerful the tool of self-directing is. Enjoy as we are accompanied by live attendees going over REAL self-directed investing scena…

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Investing In A Gold IRA [Precious Metals IRA] (Must-Know Info) [My Audiobook] (Podcast Ep. #112) 24:39

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Go to https://bit.ly/thebestgoldguide to get the best free Gold IRA guide written by the top Gold IRA company. In this episode, I share my audiobook titled: "Investing In A Gold IRA [Precious Metals IRA] (Must-Know Info)". In an era defined by economic uncertainty, fluctuating stock markets, and the ever-present specter of inflation, savvy investor…

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How Does A Gold IRA Work? (Precious Metals Gold IRA Explained) [My Audiobook] (Podcast Ep. #111) 25:08

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Go to https://bit.ly/thebestgoldguide to get the best free Gold IRA guide written by the top Gold IRA company. In this episode, I share my audiobook titled: "How Does A Gold IRA Work? (Precious Metals Gold IRA Explained)". In an era defined by economic uncertainty, volatile stock markets, and the ever-present specter of inflation, savvy investors a…

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Backdoor Roth Strategy for 2025 8:17

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In this episode of the Directed IRA Podcast, Mat Sorensen breaks down one of the most powerful tools for building long-term, tax-free wealth: the Backdoor Roth IRA. Many high-income earners believe they’re ineligible for Roth IRAs due to income limits—but that’s where the backdoor strategy comes in. Mat walks you through how the Backdoor Roth IRA w…

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How To Move An IRA To A Gold IRA (Precious Metals IRA Accounts) [My Audiobook] (Podcast Ep. #110) 27:28

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Go to https://bit.ly/thebestgoldguide to get the best free Gold IRA guide written by the top Gold IRA company. In this episode, I share my audiobook titled: "How To Move An IRA To A Gold IRA (Precious Metals IRA Accounts)". In an era marked by economic uncertainty, volatile stock markets, and the persistent specter of inflation, savvy investors are…

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A Gold IRA Investment Compared To Stocks, Real Estate, Crypto [My Audiobook] (Podcast Ep. #109) 30:36

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Go to https://bit.ly/thebestgoldguide to get the best free Gold IRA guide written by the top Gold IRA company. In this episode, I share my audiobook titled: "A Gold IRA Investment Compared To Stocks, Real Estate, Crypto". In an era defined by unprecedented economic shifts, fluctuating markets, and the relentless erosion of purchasing power through …

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Traditional IRA Rollover To Gold IRA Explained (Precious Metals) [My Audiobook] (Podcast Ep. #108) 10:47

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Go to https://bit.ly/thebestgoldguide to get the best free Gold IRA guide written by the top Gold IRA company. In this episode, I share my audiobook titled: "Traditional IRA Rollover To Gold IRA Explained (Precious Metals)". In times of economic uncertainty and market volatility, many investors look to hedge their retirement savings against inflati…

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Transferring 401k To A Gold IRA (Precious Metals IRA Account) [My Audiobook] (Podcast Ep. #107) 13:24

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Go to https://bit.ly/thebestgoldguide to get the best free Gold IRA guide written by the top Gold IRA company. In this episode, I share my audiobook titled: "Transferring 401k To A Gold IRA (Precious Metals IRA Account)". In an era defined by economic uncertainty, volatile stock markets, and the looming threat of inflation, many savvy investors are…

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The Powerful Advantages Of A Gold IRA (Precious Metals IRA) [My Audiobook] (Podcast Ep. #106) 26:23

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Go to https://bit.ly/thebestgoldguide to get the best free Gold IRA guide written by the top Gold IRA company. In this episode, I share my audiobook titled: "The Powerful Advantages Of A Gold IRA (Precious Metals IRA)". In an era characterized by economic uncertainty, volatile stock markets, and the ever-present specter of inflation, savvy investor…

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Home Storage Gold IRA Explained (Precious Metals IRA Accounts) [My Audiobook] (Podcast Ep. #105) 16:54

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Go to https://bit.ly/thebestgoldguide to get the best free Gold IRA guide written by the top Gold IRA company. In this episode, I share my audiobook titled: "Home Storage Gold IRA Explained (Precious Metals IRA Accounts)". For generations, gold has been synonymous with stability, wealth preservation, and a hedge against economic uncertainty. As tra…

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The Top Benefits Of Investing In A Gold IRA (Precious Metals IRA) [My Audiobook] (Podcast Ep. #104) 29:56

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Go to https://bit.ly/thebestgoldguide to get the best free Gold IRA guide written by the top Gold IRA company. In this episode, I share my audiobook titled: "The Top Benefits Of Investing In A Gold IRA (Precious Metals IRA)". In an era defined by economic uncertainty, volatile stock markets, and the ever-present specter of inflation, savvy investor…

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Top 10 FAQs For Self Directed IRAs! 39:01

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Mat Sorensen and Mark J. Kohler are back with another episode of the Directed IRA Podcast—this time answering the most frequently asked questions about self-directed IRAs. Mat, the CEO of Directed IRA, requested this episode himself because he’s tired of hearing the same questions over and over(Cleary we're kidding). So, he and Mark are tackling th…

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How To Find The Best-Rated Gold IRA Companies [Precious Metal IRA] [My Audiobook] (Podcast Ep. #103) 19:29

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Go to https://bit.ly/thebestgoldguide to get the best free Gold IRA guide written by the top Gold IRA company. In this episode, I share my audiobook titled: "How To Find The Best-Rated Gold IRA Companies [Precious Metal IRA]". The allure of gold has captivated humanity for millennia. Beyond its aesthetic appeal and inherent beauty, gold holds a uni…

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Investing In A Gold IRA (How-To Guide) [Precious Metals IRA] [My Audiobook] (Podcast Ep. #102) 27:16

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Go to https://bit.ly/thebestgoldguide to get the best free Gold IRA guide written by the top Gold IRA company. In this episode, I share my audiobook titled: "Investing In A Gold IRA (How-To Guide) [Precious Metals IRA]". In an increasingly volatile world, where economic uncertainties loom and traditional investment avenues face turbulent winds, man…

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Gold IRA Rollover In Detail (Precious Metals IRA / Gold IRA) [My Audiobook] (Podcast Ep. #101) 22:53

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Go to https://bit.ly/thebestgoldguide to get the best free Gold IRA guide written by the top Gold IRA company. In this episode, I share my audiobook titled: "Gold IRA Rollover In Detail (Precious Metals IRA / Gold IRA)". In an era defined by economic uncertainty, fluctuating markets, and the ever-present specter of inflation, safeguarding your reti…