Gold Articles

Use our handy free scrap gold calculator below to make sure you don’t get ripped off when selling your scrap or unwanted gold pieces. First weigh your gold using digitals scales. If you don’t have scales you can buy this American Weigh Signature Series for just $8. Once you know how much your gold weighs look for the tag or marking …

The following details some of the more popular gold bullion options that investors take advantage of. Gold has always been a popular investment, especially when economic times are lean and the stock market has lost significant value. Many investors who plan ahead to conserve capital while still maneuvering for a reasonable return on their investment will turn to one of …

In today’s gold market, especially after the dismal 2013 investment season closed, investors are looking for ways to improve their ROI while still protecting their capital and finding ways to continue to improve their overall portfolio. While gold bullion is always a solid investment, especially in the long term, another investment in gold to consider is gold coins. While still somewhat tied to …

As perhaps the first bullion coin ever designed and issued, the Gold South African Krugerrand is regarded as the “elder statesman” of gold bullion coins. Due to its popularity, other countries followed suit years later with the U.S. government minting the American Gold Eagle coins and Canada issuing the Canadian Gold Maple Leaf coins. This coin comes in 1 oz, 1/2 …

Panning, digging, dredging, and mining are great ways to find gold in various quantities. Most people know how to find it, but very few know where to find gold. The year was 1849 and all of a sudden, everyone was rushing to California to make their fortune with gold. Miners and panners alike found, and spent, those fortunes in towns …