what you should know about buying and selling gold & silver
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Garfield Refining, one of Pennsylvania’s oldest precious metals refineries, presents actionable ways to avoid gold scams for people looking to buy or sell gold.TRANSCRIPT
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BUYING & SELLING GOLD
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Insist on SEEING the CERTIFICATION.
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Confirm there is a
RETURN POLICY.
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Demand only
STAMPED& MINTEDprecious metal products for small amounts.
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Analyze the encapsulation, also known as the
“SLABBING.”Make sure the slabbing and the coin go together.
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Before finalizing the sale, contact the CFTC (http://cftc.gov) or other consumer protection authorities. Ask a representative if the store/buyer has a record.
Check the Seller’s Registration. If you’re dealing with a broker, investigate to see if he or she is registered with the National Futures Association’s website: http://nfa.futures.org
Review dealer’s rating in the Better Business Bureau.
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CHECK HOW LONG YOUR GOLD DEALER
HAS BEEN IN BUSINESS. The longer the history,
the more likely you’re dealing with a legitimate company.
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Be cautious about where the dealer
claims to store your gold so they do not charge you
STORAGE FEES.
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Review if the dealer is involved in
COMMUNITYSERVICE
and assists
LAW ENFORCEMENT.
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Find out more ways to protect yourself against gold scams:
GarfieldRefining.com/Gold-Scam-Prevention
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