Meridian Gold Insights
The Gold IRA & Precious Metals Blog
Educational, plain-English guidance on Gold IRAs, 401(k) rollovers, IRS rules, allocation, and fees — so you can research first and decide when you’re ready.
Gold IRA vs Physical Gold vs Gold ETF: Which Fits Your Retirement Goals?
Three ways to own gold, three very different problems they solve. Compare a gold IRA, physical gold, and gold ETFs across taxes, liquidity, fees, and fit.
Read article →How to Roll Over a 401(k) to a Gold IRA
A 401(k)-to-gold-IRA rollover can be done cleanly—or it can become taxable if you fumble the mechanics. Here is the plain-English, step-by-step process.
Gold IRA Rules Explained
The IRS allows a narrow, structured exception—not a free-for-all. Learn which metals qualify, how custody and storage work, and the mistakes that trigger taxes.
How Much Gold Should Be in a Retirement Portfolio?
The wrong answer is a fixed percentage for everyone. The right answer starts with your goals, timeline, and how you want gold to function in the plan.
Gold IRA Fees Explained
The cost of a gold IRA is not just “the fee.” It is the entire friction stack. Here is how to read it—and the questions smart investors ask first.
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