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Gold IRA Fundamentals
- What Is a Gold IRA? How Precious Metals IRAs Work
- Alternatives to a Gold IRA: ETFs, Mining Stocks and Physical Gold
- Can You Buy Gold in a Fidelity, Schwab or Vanguard IRA?
- Gold IRA Due-Diligence Checklist (Printable)
- Who Can Open a Gold IRA? Eligibility and Age Rules
- Can You Hold Gold in a 401(k)? Plan Options Explained
- How a Gold IRA Works: Dealer, Custodian and Depository Roles
- How to Open a Gold IRA: Step-by-Step Process and Checklist
- Do You Own the Gold in Your IRA? Title, Custody and Control
- Gold IRA Pros and Cons: Benefits, Drawbacks and Trade-Offs
- Roth Gold IRA: How It Works, Rules and Withdrawals
- What Is a Self-Directed IRA (SDIRA)?
- SEP Gold IRA for Self-Employed People and Business Owners
- SIMPLE IRA and Precious Metals: Rules and the Two-Year Restriction
- Solo 401(k) and Precious Metals: Rules and Storage
- Traditional Gold IRA: Tax Treatment and Rules
Rules & Regulations
- Gold IRA Rules: IRS Requirements Explained
- Checkbook IRA LLCs and Precious Metals: What the Courts Said
- The IRA Collectibles Rule: IRC 408(m) and Its Metals Exception
- Gold IRA Contribution Limits for 2026
- McNulty v. Commissioner (2021): The Home-Storage Gold IRA Case
- Prohibited Transactions and Self-Dealing in a Gold IRA
- Gold IRA Reporting: Annual Valuation, Form 5498 and Form 1099-R
- SECURE Act and SECURE 2.0 Changes That Affect Gold IRAs
Rollovers
- Gold IRA Rollover Guide: Process, Rules and Timing
- 401(k) to Gold IRA Rollover: Rules, Steps and Tax Traps
- 403(b) to Gold IRA Rollover
- 457(b) to Gold IRA Rollover
- The 60-Day Rollover Rule and One-Rollover-Per-Year Limit
- After-Tax 401(k) Money and Gold IRA Rollovers
- Direct vs Indirect Rollover for a Gold IRA
- In-Service Rollovers: Current Employer 401(k) to Gold IRA
- Gold IRA Rollover Mistakes to Avoid
- Pension Lump Sum to Gold IRA: What to Know
- Roth 401(k) to Roth Gold IRA Rollover
- Gold IRA Rollover Taxes and Penalties: When a Rollover Becomes Taxable
- TSP to Gold IRA Rollover for Federal Employees and Military
Transfers
Taxes
- Gold IRA Taxes: How Contributions, Growth and Withdrawals Are Taxed
- Are Gold IRA Contributions Tax Deductible?
- Gold IRA vs Owning Gold Outside an IRA: Tax Comparison
- Gold IRA Tax Mistakes That Trigger Taxes or Penalties
- Qualified Charitable Distributions from a Gold IRA
- Converting a Traditional Gold IRA to a Roth IRA
- State Taxes and Gold IRAs: Distributions and Sales Tax
- Gold IRA Tax Forms: 5498, 1099-R, 8606 and 5329
Withdrawals, RMDs & Inheritance
- Gold IRA Withdrawal Rules: Cash or Metal, Taxes and Timing
- Naming Beneficiaries on a Gold IRA
- How to Close a Gold IRA
- Gold IRA Early Withdrawal Penalty and Exceptions
- Taking Physical Possession: In-Kind Distributions from a Gold IRA
- Inherited Gold IRA Rules: Spouses, 10-Year Rule and Options
- Gold IRA Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs)
- Selling Metals Inside a Gold IRA: Buybacks and Liquidation
IRA-Eligible Precious Metals
- IRA-Eligible Precious Metals: Gold, Silver, Platinum, Palladium
- Accredited Refiners: LBMA and COMEX Approval for IRA Bars
- American Gold Buffalo in an IRA
- American Gold Eagle in an IRA: Specs and Eligibility
- Bullion vs Numismatic Coins in an IRA
- Canadian Gold Maple Leaf in an IRA
- Coins vs Bars for a Gold IRA
- Gold Fineness and Purity Requirements for IRAs
- IRA-Eligible Gold Bars: Refiners, Sizes and Premiums
- IRA-Eligible Gold Coins
- Coins That Are Not IRA Eligible, Including Krugerrands
- Other Sovereign Gold Coins: Philharmonic, Britannia, Kangaroo
- Palladium IRA: Eligible Coins, Bars and Considerations
- Platinum IRA: Eligible Coins, Bars and Considerations
- Proof Coins in a Gold IRA: Eligibility and Premiums
- IRA-Eligible Silver Coins and Bars
- Silver IRA: Eligible Silver, Rules and Costs
Custodians & Trustees
- Gold IRA Custodians: Role, Requirements and How to Evaluate One
- Custodian vs Dealer vs Depository: Who Does What in a Gold IRA
- Gold IRA Custodian Directory (Verified Data)
- Equity Trust Company: Precious Metals IRA Fees and Depositories
- GoldStar Trust Company: Precious Metals IRA Fees and Depositories
- How to Evaluate a Gold IRA Custodian: Questions and Checks
- Madison Trust Company: Precious Metals IRA Fees and Depositories
- New Direction Trust Company: Precious Metals IRA Fees and Depositories
- Preferred Trust Company: Precious Metals IRA Fees and Depositories
- Custodian Requirements: Banks and IRS-Approved Non-Bank Trustees
- STRATA Trust Company: Precious Metals IRA Fees and Depositories
- The Entrust Group: Precious Metals IRA Fees and Depositories
- uDirect IRA Services: Precious Metals IRA Fees and Depositories
Storage & Depositories
- Gold IRA Storage: Depositories, Options and Rules
- IRA-Approved Depositories: What 'Approved' Means and How to Verify
- Brink's Global Services: IRA Storage Options, Insurance and Fees
- CNT Depository: IRA Storage Options, Insurance and Fees
- Delaware Depository: IRA Storage Options, Insurance and Fees
- Texas Bullion Depository: IRA Storage Options, Insurance and Fees
- Home Storage Gold IRA: Is It Legal? What the IRS and Tax Court Say
- Gold IRA Storage Insurance: What Is and Isn't Covered
- Can IRA Gold Be Stored Outside the United States?
- Segregated vs Commingled (Non-Segregated) Gold IRA Storage
- How to Verify Your Gold IRA Metals Exist: Statements, Audits, Visits
Fees & Costs
- Gold IRA Fees and Costs: Every Charge Explained
- Gold IRA Buyback Policies and Liquidation Costs
- Gold IRA Custodian Fees: Setup, Annual, Transaction and Closing Fees
- Dealer Premiums, Markups and Spreads in Gold IRAs
- Gold IRA Fee Database: Published Fees by Company and Custodian
- 'Free Silver' and Fee-Waiver Gold IRA Promotions: How to Evaluate Them
- Hidden Gold IRA Fees: Shipping, Wire, Termination and More
- Gold IRA Minimum Investment Requirements
- Gold IRA Storage Fees: Segregated vs Commingled Costs
- Gold IRA Total Cost of Ownership and Break-Even Analysis
Companies & Reviews
- Gold IRA Company Research: How We Evaluate Firms
- Advantage Gold Review: Fees, Minimums, Custodians, Complaints
- Allegiance Gold Review: Fees, Minimums, Custodians, Complaints
- American Hartford Gold Review: Fees, Minimums, Custodians, Complaints
- Augusta Precious Metals Review: Fees, Minimums, Custodians, Complaints
- Birch Gold Group Review: Fees, Minimums, Custodians, Complaints
- Goldco Review: Fees, Minimums, Custodians, Complaints
- How Gold IRA Review Sites Make Money (and Why It Matters)
- How to Evaluate a Gold IRA Company: Due Diligence Steps
- JM Bullion Review: Fees, Minimums, Custodians, Complaints
- Lear Capital Review: Fees, Minimums, Custodians, Complaints
- Company Research Methodology
- Monetary Gold Review: Fees, Minimums, Custodians, Complaints
- Money Metals Exchange Review: Fees, Minimums, Custodians, Complaints
- Noble Gold Investments Review: Fees, Minimums, Custodians, Complaints
- Orion Metal Exchange Review: Fees, Minimums, Custodians, Complaints
- Patriot Gold Group Review: Fees, Minimums, Custodians, Complaints
- Preserve Gold Review: Fees, Minimums, Custodians, Complaints
- Priority Gold Review: Fees, Minimums, Custodians, Complaints
- Precious Metals Dealer Enforcement Actions Database
- U.S. Gold Bureau Review: Fees, Minimums, Custodians, Complaints
Gold IRA vs Other Investments
- Gold IRA vs Other Retirement Investments
- Gold IRA vs 401(k)
- Gold IRA vs Annuities
- Gold IRA vs Bitcoin and Crypto IRAs
- Gold IRA vs Bonds
- Gold IRA vs CDs and Cash
- Gold IRA vs Gold ETF in a Regular IRA
- Gold IRA vs Gold Mining Stocks
- Gold IRA vs Buying Physical Gold Outside an IRA
- Gold IRA vs Real Estate (Including Real Estate IRAs)
- Gold IRA vs Traditional or Roth IRA: What's Actually Different
- Gold IRA vs Stocks and Index Funds
- Gold IRA vs Treasury Securities, TIPS and I Bonds
- Gold vs Platinum and Palladium in an IRA
- Gold IRA vs Silver IRA
Risks
Scams & Consumer Protection
- Gold IRA Scams: How They Work and How to Protect Yourself
- Counterfeit Gold and Silver: Risks and Detection
- Fake Gold IRA Reviews and Paid Rankings: How to Spot Them
- Financed and Leveraged Metals Schemes
- Overpriced Coins in Gold IRAs: Numismatic and Proof Upsells
- How to Report Gold IRA or Precious Metals Fraud
- How to Verify a Precious Metals Dealer or Gold IRA Company
- Gold IRA Scam Warning Signs and Pressure Sales Tactics
Gold & Precious Metals Knowledge
- Gold and Precious Metals Basics for IRA Investors
- Central Bank Gold Buying and Why It Matters
- Gold in Recessions and Market Crashes: The Record
- Gold-to-Silver Ratio Explained
- Gold Supply and Demand
- Historical Gold Prices (Annual Data and Charts)
- Physical Gold vs Paper Gold: Futures, ETFs and Certificates
- Gold Spot Price Explained
- Troy Ounce vs Ounce
- What Drives Gold Prices: Inflation, Rates, Dollar, Demand
Glossary
Tools & Calculators
- Gold IRA Calculators and Tools
- IRA Contribution Limit Checker
- Dealer Quote Analyzer: Premium Over Spot and Over Bid
- Gold IRA Early Withdrawal Cost Calculator
- IRA Eligible Metal Checker
- Gold IRA Fee Calculator
- Gold IRA RMD Calculator
- Gold and Silver Melt Value Calculator
- Indirect Rollover Withholding and 60-Day Calculator
- Gold IRA Total Cost and Break-Even Calculator