How do I open a Precious Metals IRA?

To open a Precious Metals IRA, complete the application form, roll over or transfer your existing retirement funds, and choose the metals you’d like to hold. Our specialists guide you through each step.

Are my metals insured and securely stored?

Yes. All metals are fully insured and stored in IRS-approved depositories with top-tier security and vault protection.

Can I transfer funds from my 401(k) or TSP into a Precious Metals IRA?

Yes. Most retirement accounts — including 401(k), 403(b), TSP, and IRAs — are eligible for a tax-free rollover into a self-directed Precious Metals IRA.

Shanon Davis, CEO, Author at American Alternative Assets

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