by Ryan Valentine | Apr 1, 2025 | Economic Uncertainty, Gold, Goldbacks, Inflation, Investments, Money Printing, Quantitative Easing, Sound Money
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...
by Ryan Valentine | Mar 18, 2025 | Gold, Goldbacks, Inflation, Investments, Salary Raises
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...
by Ryan Valentine | Mar 11, 2025 | Gold, Goldbacks, Inflation, Money Printing, 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...
by Ryan Valentine | Feb 18, 2025 | Gold, Goldbacks, Investments
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...
