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Aug 2017
15m 27s

510 MG Is Owning Gold a Smart Investment...

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About this episode
If you've ever wondered if you should invest in precious metals, it's time to get more information. Laura answers a listener question about owning gold in light of the political climate. She'll explain why investors choose gold, how to buy it, and what amount might be right for your portfolio. 
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