Edwin Cannon has spent his entire career in the financial industry and specializes in alternative investments and surviving marketing turbulence. He started My Retirement Paycheck to help educate consumers about retirement investment options that aren't typically introduced by advisors.
Edwin Cannon 
Reading Time: 5 minutes Buying precious metals for your investment portfolio can seem overwhelming, especially when you see the sheer number of companies out there that seem to specialize in gold, silver, platinum, and coins. If you’re looking to buy and/or sell gold and silver from a reputable dealer who will give you the best prices and quality products, … Read more
Reading Time: 4 minutes In 2010 two students at UCLA were tasked with a class project of developing a business plan. These two students not only won first place for their plan, but they then took their idea and created Lexi Capital (official website), which helps investors to navigate the ever-fluctuating gold and silver markets. They specialize in buying … Read more
Reading Time: 3 minutes AJPM stands for Affordable Jewelry & Precious Metals, and here we’ll talk at length about this company. It is a precious metals dealer located in Portland, Oregon, and it was founded as a dealer of gold, silver, and platinum coins and bars. Most of the products provided by AJPM are IRA-eligible, which is why this … Read more
Reading Time: < 1 minute We’ve been doing our very best to cover as many gold bullion dealers as possible. In doing our searches, we quickly came across Gainesville Coins. Of course, we immediately wanted to cover everything about the company. That said, today you’ll get a detailed review of Gainesville Coins, a well-known precious metals dealer, and precious metals … Read more
Reading Time: 2 minutes Can you buy gold coins from a bank? This is the question that I’m asked on a regular basis, so I figured it was only appropriate to dedicate a post to it here. In different countries, it is pretty normal to go to a local bank and purchase gold coins. Unfortunately, this is not the case … Read more
Reading Time: 4 minutes Traveling is one of the most common activities for retired individuals. The convenience of traveling on a plane beats every other method. Today I’ll discuss at length what it takes for you to travel with gold or silver coins safely via plane. These traveling with gold situations way occur more frequently than you think. For … Read more
Reading Time: 4 minutes Buying gold as an investment is not only an easy way to add to your investment portfolio, but it is a smart way to ensure that your money is protected in the event of a potential economic crisis. Gold has been used as currency throughout human history and investors can rest assured that gold and … Read more
Reading Time: 3 minutes With over three decades of experience, GoldStar Trust Company is one of the industry-leading custodians in self-guided IRA accounts. They have opened over 37,000 accounts and claim to be responsible for purchasing $1.9 billion in precious metals for their clients. They don’t limit their business to just precious metals, either, as they also specialize in … Read more
Reading Time: 3 minutes Northwest Territorial Mint is a private, full-service mint and bullion dealer that specializes in the design, manufacture, and distribution of custom-minted products such as: Coins Knives Medallions Pins Bottle openers Patches Other customizable mint products Northwest Territorial Mint has been in the mint game since 1984, however, they have recently been purchased by Ranger Industries, … Read more
Reading Time: 3 minutes When we originally open a bank account, we aren’t normally thinking of closing it. Usually, this comes later, after the account is no longer needed, there has been some sort of issue, or you have grievances against the bank in question. Breaking up with your bank can seem almost as complex as breaking up with … Read more
Reading Time: 3 minutes If you’re looking to get into gold, you’re going to want to find a reliable precious metals dealer to ensure that you’re getting the most bang for your buck. Headquartered in Denver, Colorado, USA Gold has been in the precious metals industry since 1973, specializing in IRA-approved gold and silver coins, as well as: Historic … Read more
Reading Time: 4 minutes It isn’t often that a business comes along that takes an existing industry by storm, but BitGold is one of those businesses. BitGold is a Toronto-based company that is backed by some big names and is the first company to create a gold-based debit card that allows consumers to send and receive payments in actual, … Read more