Most retirement portfolios today are heavily concentrated in paper assets — stocks, bonds, ETFs, and mutual funds — all tied to the same financial system.
When inflation rises, markets drop, or geopolitical risk increases, these assets often move together — downward.
Many conservative investors hedge this risk by holding a portion of their retirement in physical gold and precious metals inside a self-directed IRA.
This isn’t speculation — it’s financial insurance.
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