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A House, a Car, and $809,000 in Cash… This is the Power of Gold

Jeff D. Opdyke · April 11, 2023 ·

How Gold Protects Your Wealth From Inflation. We start today’s dispatch in October 1996... That particular October resonates with me to the …

Jeff D. Opdyke · April 9, 2023 ·

Plus, You Won’t Believe Who the Largest Owner of Farmland in America Is… Welcome to the digest… my breakdown of the things we’re thinking about and …

Ted Baumann · April 8, 2023 ·

The Costs and Complications of Purchasing a Passport From Another Country. If you Google “how to get a second passport,” you’ll probably end up on …

Jeff D. Opdyke · April 7, 2023 ·

This summer, the U.S. Federal Reserve will begin rolling out a new payments infrastructure called FedNow. This system will impact the lives of most …

Jeff D. Opdyke · April 6, 2023 ·

Tornado-Force Tailwinds Will Push These Assets Higher. Some of you are going to remember this… Back as a kid in the 1970s, calling convenience …

Jeff D. Opdyke · April 5, 2023 ·

The Next Date That Will Live in Infamy. December 7, 1941. Anyone who recalls their elementary school American history will know that date is one …

Jeff D. Opdyke · April 4, 2023 ·

The U.S. Needs to Choose—Lead or Follow on Crypto. You’ve seen this guy… The one who stands in front of a McDonald’s, or maybe a Walmart, …

Ted Baumann · March 31, 2023 ·

Review This Checklist to See If You Qualify... Want to become an Italian? It’s easier than you might think… thanks to a chap named Giuseppe …

Jeff D. Opdyke · March 30, 2023 ·

The Four Assets You Need to Own Today. At the moment, there’s lots of chatter in the Twitter-sphere and the media about bitcoin hitting $1 million …

Jeff D. Opdyke · March 29, 2023 ·

What De-Dollarization Means for the U.S. and the World. Today, we focus on a single word. Best I can tell from my research, this word is barely …