opening a gold Ira is a great way to remain
safe in economic recessions and to secure your retirement portfolio here are all
the steps involved in opening a gold Ira including the terms and conditions just a heads
up this information may not all be accurate as market and policy changes may happen from
the time this video has been published step one choose a gold Ira
company and pick a custodian you have to open a gold IRA and to do this always
choose a notable company like goldco for example then they will recommend a trustee or custodian
to carry out other processes on your behalf step two transfer of funds after completing all the paperwork the next task
is to transfer the funds into the IRA account if you do not have money to make direct payments
then you can transfer money from your regular 401K retirement account to the gold IRA this
transfer can be done directly but if you take a withdrawal and submit the amount into Ira
then some terms and conditions will be applied step 3 choose a precious metal dealer typically
you are not allowed to purchase metals and deposit them into the account when payment is made you
will tell your custodian which medals you want to buy and how much you want to invest most
people invest in gold but silver is also a good option if you have a desire to go for another
medal step four choosing a trusted depository the precious metals you invest in must be stored
in an approved depository which your custodian will recommend if you want to select independently
ensure it meets all of the IRS requirements 5.
Complete the transaction after getting all
the details of the depository and findings your custodian will contact a well-known dealer to buy
the gold in this buying process payment is made directly from your IRA account and medals
will be shipped directly into the account special considerations to opening a gold
IRA it would help to consider a few things when purchasing or selling precious metals
to avoid any risk a little negligence can result in losing a part of your retirement
savings gold Iris come with some extra fees like an opening account fee transaction fee
custodian fee and physical asset storage fee you can't avoid any of these as you were bound
to pay your custodian and storing Metals at home is also illegal which can result in penalties so
this depository fee is also a must these precious metal assets should be five to ten percent of
your retirement savings so if you would like to learn more you can get a free gold Ira kit by
visiting the website shown in this video or in the description this kit contains valuable information
for starting a new account doing a rollover adding assets to it and picking a custodian instructions
on how to buy gold and other precious metals how to store them and how to withdraw money from the
account may also be included in the kit that's all from our side if you have any further queries ask
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