CDs Are Boring, but That’s a Good Thing

You don’t need any more thrills from your investments. So, while Certificates of Deposit (CDs) aren’t the most exciting financial product in the world, that’s not necessarily a bad thing. They keep your money safe while earning a higher return than many checking or savings accounts. CDs have been around forever. They’re pretty simple. You […]

Four Reasons to Add Gold to Your Portfolio

From jewelry to home décor, and yes, even toilet seats, gold has long been regarded as a display of wealth. Human beings have used gold as a measure of value for more than 2500 years. Even today, with the proliferation of digital and non-digital currencies, gold is one of the oldest and most universally recognizable […]

5 Reasons to Consider an Unallocated Precious Metals Account 

Once you’ve made the decision to invest in precious metals, you also have to make a choice about how  to invest in them. At Battle Bank, we give you two options: Allocated or Unallocated Precious Metals Accounts.   What’s the difference?   In an allocated account, you not only get to choose which metal to […]

Allocated vs. Unallocated Accounts: What’s the Difference? 

Investing in precious metals like gold, silver, platinum, and palladium can be a great way to diversify your portfolio and protect yourself against inflation. But where do you start? How can you invest in precious metals beyond buying a gold ETF in the public markets?   At Battle Bank, we offer options when it comes […]