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What is a Precious Metals IRA?

Jordan Porter

October 1, 2024

A Precious Metals IRA is a self-directed Individual Retirement Account that allows investors to hold physical precious metals like gold, silver, platinum, and palladium as a part of their retirement portfolio. It functions similarly to a regular IRA, but instead of holding paper assets, you can directly own physical bullion coins or bars.

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