Is Your Pocket Change in Short Supply? Is it Time to Buy Gold? Fascinating Insights from a Former Director of the U.S. Mint - Episode 252

Your Life Your Wealth

English - August 06, 2020 13:28 - 35 minutes - 48.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 27 ratings
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Listener questions about the current coin shortage lead us to today’s guest, Philip Diehl 35th Director of the United States Mint, former Chief of Staff of the U.S. Treasury Secretary and current President of U.S. Money Reserve. He helps us understand the reasons for the current shortage and offers insights into how U.S. coin demand and production are managed. In the second half of the podcast, we discuss why owning precious metals, either physical or paper investments, should be considered as part of your portfolio and how economic conditions impact their suitability.

Program Length: 35 minutes