Ramp Up to Retirement
“Should I Own Gold?”
Key Takeaways
- The emotional appeal of gold and how it’s used in marketing
- Why physical gold may cost more than you think to buy, sell, and store
- How gold ETFs could offer a simpler, lower-cost option
- Why timing, taxes, and diversification matter more than hype
Show Notes
Gold is in the headlines again.
Prices are higher this year, we see gold ads on TV, and fear-based marketing may be convincing more retirees to convert their savings into precious metals. But is gold truly as safe as it’s perceived to be, or are investors falling for glitter over substance?
Dan Reese delivers a calm, factual look at the emotional and financial realities of gold investing. From physical bars to ETFs, Dan explains the pros, cons, and costly surprises many people overlook, especially when they’re acting out of fear.
Resources
Carson Wealth Retirement Readiness Quiz
About the Podcast
You’re nearing your Ramp Up to Retirement, where work will be optional. How do you make the best decisions to set yourself up for success? Tune in to hear from Dan Reese CFP®, Founder, Senior Wealth Advisor at Avery Wealth about the decisions and subtle changes you can make to ensure your retirement is successful!
As you approach life’s next chapter, we’re here to guide you through the intricacies of financial planning. We’ll help you stay focused on what truly matters as you navigate your retirement journey, overcome financial challenges, and leave a lasting legacy.