The new year is a time of resolutions and planning for many people. Some of these resolutions may involve fitness plans or finally cleaning out that one “dump” closet in your house. But rather than focus on cutting carbs and not wasting that new gym membership, investors might use this time to reevaluate their financial strategies.
To get the most out of your investments, it’s important to ensure that they evolve as needed. Markets are in constant flux due to geopolitical and economic events. So the investing strategy you had last year might not still be working in your best interests.
With the new year just beginning, take some time to review your holdings and strategies. It could also be helpful to speak with a financial advisor. You might find that making investment adjustments could help you work towards your greater goals. While everyone’s strategies will differ, we’ve put together some investing tips to start you down the right path.
Here at Provident, we would like to help you reach your goals! Enter our giveaway by telling us one thing you’re looking forward to during 2018. Commenting below will serve as your entry for our January giveaway. But remember to keep it classy; inappropriate comments will be deleted and disqualified. Submit your comment (one comment only please) by January 21, 2018. One winner will be randomly selected on January 22, 2018 to receive a Pale Horse of Death 1 oz silver round AND 1 oz copper round from our Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse series.
Good luck and have a wonderful year!
Looking forward to being one more year closer to retirement
Me and my kids definitely have the silver bug fever I taught them about silver the history of it they all have already collected 18 oz of peace I have for kids hoping to get another ounce LOL
Taking a first vacation with my husband–cruising the Caribbean
Looking forward to a more prosperous 2018. I’ve been investing in silver for about two years now. Now looking to expand into gold .
Looking forward to Summer!
Kinda looking forward to see what the Silverbug community has to offer.
Looking forward to increasing my gold stack. It’s small, but every little bit counts toward my families future!
In 2018. I am going to implement the strategies I developed in 2017. These strategies were the result of reading and studying. Provident provides a lot of information and by reading , and paying attention you can begin to see the little twist and turns of both investing and collecting have in-store for the UN-educated or UN-informed consumer. The folks here provide everything from historical information and facts to often times humorous video clips of un–boxing and introduction of products that I find is both informative and entertaining.
A few items I have realized by doing business here and actually reading the information available.
1-Are you a collector or a metals stacker?
*Big difference. If you are a collector then please do the homework on grading and know both the condition and how to asses a coins value-BEFORE you purchase anything “collectable”. How rare is it or are you just making an emotional impulsive buy?
*Stackers-we only look at the metal and the premium.
What ever path you are taking-stick to it, do not do what I found myself doing and that is buying a large spread of coins that at the end of the day the premiums ate any profits I may have realized.
2-Do NOT make emotional purchases! It may be a really nice piece-but wait and think it through-AND-remember what this and other information taught you!
3-ONLY DO BUSINESS WITH A REPUTABLE DEALER! This is a biggie folks.You can find cheaper prices-but is the product real? I have been burnt and is is not fun to realize that “great deal” you found on that well know site-is a total counterfeit piece. The knock-offs these days are really good so beware-you are now warned!
I need to close now. I hope this short pontification reflects my intent. The intent to show you what you have in-front of you-information! Use the information Provident provides. And by doing your home-work, you can achieve the most from your efforts. This is what I learned from Provident and all the business we have done in 2017, and using my lessons learned in- indeed 2018 is going to rock! Thank you Provident for your honesty, broad-selection of products and great prices, and of course the information!
BTW-I am a pretty bad speller and writer-sorry!
scotty
I always enjoy seeing your emails on inbox. Thanks for being such a great experience.
Hoping everyone has a very good year. I just recently started purchasing precious metals but would like to have collected 1,000 ounces of silver this year! A hefty goal for someone like me!
Just started buying bullion and looking forward to growing my collection
I just started investing in Silver and Gold, I am looking for more ways to leave my Children someting for the future and this is a geat start.
I am starting to collect (slowly due to income) watching sales my friends said this is the only place to shop and i love it.
Please do another Zombucks type series!
Looking forward to my first child being born
Fiscal and physical fitness highs in 2018!
Just started out with provident metals so hopefully this year I am hoping to grow my investment with you.
No eating out in 2018!! Found we spent over
$300.00 each month on fast food!! I will be turning that into about 15 oz. Of silver each month. On to soup and salad AT HOME!!
You have great customer service.
Thanks
Terry
I’m looking forward to collecting more silver and more early American silver coins. I will also be starting an old European silver collection. European silver coins are beautiful.
In 2018, I am looking forward too spending more time with the family and going on a family vacation!!!
Thank you for a golden, or rather “silver” opportunity!
I hope the over spot price won’t increase when the price of Silver goes down this year!
To be able to smile at the face of death
This prize should help me practice
Peace in the Middle East and smaller government in the US!
Provident provides the best service and best price of any metals dealers. Bravo !
I just started buying from provident metals and I’m excited. Some of the best prices I’ve ever seen.
Look forward to buying more silver for my children’s future.
With all the bad news we hear about everyday, take a moment to reflect on what is good in your life, and be thankful for what you have, and don’t regret what you don’t.
Looking forward to a healthy and prosperous year and maybe winning some free bullion!
Very good quality and lots of great options, looking forward to seeing what’s coming in 2018.