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How to Test Gold: 5 Simple Methods of Testing Gold for Purity at Home

Read ahead to learn how to test gold using everyday household items. Discover simple methods to determine if your gold is genuine or not. These steps will help you discover the value of jewelry you already own or before you buy it. Photo by Anastasia Shuraeva What to Look for on Gold: Hallmarks, Stamps, and…

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How Much Gold Can I Sell Without Reporting to the IRS?

Selling gold may be simple, but how it gets reported? Maybe not. You may be wondering, “How much gold can I sell without reporting it to the IRS?” The rules don’t work the same for everyone: in most cases, the dealer handles certain paperwork, but even you, as the seller, still have reporting obligations that…

Gold Price From 1970-2025

Historical Gold Price Trends & 50 Year Visual Timeline

Historical Gold Prices Over Time Click Here To Share Or Embed This ChartMetal Price Sources A Brief History of Gold Prices Gold prices have been breaking records recently, and many experts believe there’s more room to run. For over 200 years, the price of gold barely changed. In the U.S., the official government gold price…