How to Tell If Your Gold Is Real

Gold is one of the best stores of value in history and a proven safe-haven investment.

But physical buyers - especially first-time buyers - don't always know how to tell if your gold is real.

It's a great question (and one that shows savvy investor instincts).

The truth is thousands of people fall victim to gold scams every year. Just in April 2015, three men pleaded guilty to coaxing $3.2 million from 28 investors in a fraudulent gold "buy-sell" scheme.

This video is a resource that shows you how to tell if your gold is real - an important, cautionary step in physical gold ownership...

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