E280 - Secret War on Cash ep 290 a
Published: June 18, 2026
Duration: 18:44
In this episode of The Secret War on Cash, Dean Heskin and Chris Agelastos explain the two main ways investors can buy physical gold: with personal funds or with retirement funds. The conversation breaks down how personal-fund purchases offer direct ownership, privacy, and flexible storage, while retirement-fund purchases can provide tax advantages and portfolio diversification through a self-directed IRA or similar structure.
The episode also walks through the practical tradeoffs involved in each route, including storage rules, approved products, custodians, fees, and access. Dean and Chris argue that both approaches can make sense depe...
The episode also walks through the practical tradeoffs involved in each route, including storage rules, approved products, custodians, fees, and access. Dean and Chris argue that both approaches can make sense depe...