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Gold Hits $3,000, But You Don’t Need Thousands to Own It
In a historic moment for global markets, the price of gold has surged past the $3,000 per ounce mark, setting a new all-time high. This milestone reflects not just a market trend, but a deeper narrative playing out across the globe: when uncertainty reigns, gold...
Quantitative Easing, Inflation, and the Case for Goldbacks
Understanding Quantitative Easing and Its Role in Inflation In times of an economic downturn, central banks, like the Federal Reserve, often turn to an economic lever called quantitative easing to stimulate financial activity. Quantitative easing is the process by...
What happened to my raise? Inflation: The Silent Thief
After more than 20 years working in compensation, I’ve watched employees anticipate their annual raises, only to feel disappointed when they notice increasing prices of everything. Their purchasing power barely improves or even worsens in some years. We have inflation...
Are Goldbacks sound money?
What is Sound Money? Sound money refers to a stable and reliable monetary system that is resistant to manipulation by governments or central bank interventions. The concept of sound money emerged from classical liberal thought, which emphasized the importance of...
Where to Buy Goldbacks?
Goldbacks are becoming an increasingly popular way to own and use gold, whether for investment, collection, or everyday transactions (Yes! Everyday transactions). As the demand for Goldbacks grow, more distributors and coin shops are starting to sell Goldbacks, either...
Are Goldbacks a Good Investment?
Goldbacks are an intriguing option for investors who value both the stability of gold and the flexibility of a spendable currency. They combine precious metals with everyday utility, making them a versatile financial tool. Their premium may be justified for those who...
What Is a Goldback?
A Goldback is a physical currency made from 24-karat gold, designed to be both a store of value and a practical means of exchange. Unlike other gold investments such as coins or bars, Goldbacks are designed for common and regular exchange. Each are embedded with a...