Should I Buy Gold?

<p class="Body" style="margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style= "font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;"> When the market gets choppy and investors start to feel uneasy, it’s not uncommon to get questions about whether it’s a good time to buy gold or silver. Over time, there are different reasons that people would give for wanting to invest in precious metals, but should you be buying gold? Eric Hogarth, CFP® joins the show to help us answer that question.</span></p> <p class="Body" style="margin-bottom: 0in;"> </p> <p class="Body" style="margin-bottom: 0in;"><strong><span style= "font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri;"> Here’s what you can expect to learn in this episode:</span></strong></p> <ul> <li class="Body"><span style= "font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri;"> What’s the first thing Eric usually thinks when someone asks about gold?</span></li> <li class="Body"><span style= "font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri;"> Why does the interest in gold usually come in waves?</span></li> <li class="Body"><span style= "font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri;"> Why Eric prefers a securitized version rather than physical gold.</span></li> <li class="Body"><span style= "font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri;"> How can you build an investment portfolio that reduces that volatility?</span></li> <li class="Body"><span style= "font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri;"> Are annuities another good alternative to gold for a safer investment?</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>Check out our other free financial resources here:</strong> <a href= "https://johnsonbrunetti.com/financial-resources/">https