Transfer an IRA to Gold and Silver
Many investors split SDIRA metals between gold (core ballast) and silver (higher volatility, different industrial demand). Both must meet IRS fineness/product rules.
Eligibility quick map
- Gold bars: typically 0.995+
- Silver bars/coins: typically 0.999+
- American Gold/Silver Eagles: commonly used IRA products
Storage & costs
Silver is bulkier per dollar—storage fees may matter more at large ounce counts. Ask whether storage is flat or value-based.
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