Has gold lost its glitter?
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Gold has been traditionally viewed as an investment impervious to inflation and currency fluctuations. However, prices of the commodity have plummeted from $850 per ounce in 1980 to only $298 in June 1998. Experts advise individuals to limit their gold investments and look to other instruments such as government bonds and Treasury bonds.
Publication Name: New Choices: Living Even Better After 50
Subject: Seniors
ISSN: 1085-1003
Year: 1998
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Should you hold or fold your policies?
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Older people can evaluate the benefits of existing life insurance policies to their needs. They may avail of it at the moment or may bequeath it to the beneficiaries at the time of death. Cash loans are granted by some firms. Otherwise, wait for the insurance to mature for future use.
Publication Name: New Choices: Living Even Better After 50
Subject: Seniors
ISSN: 1085-1003
Year: 1998
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