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America’s national debt just crossed $40 trillion. But the number itself isn’t the biggest danger. Rising interest costs and limited exit options mean the cost of the debt will very likely come out of our pockets – here’s why…

The Great Burrito Debate of 2026 isn’t just a meme. It’s about inflation, affordability and generational frustration. Brandon Smith of Alt-Market.com asks: Can we fix today’s cost-of-living pressures without even greater economic pain?

Gold pushed toward $4,400 even before the latest inflation reports arrived. The usual explanations came later. That timing matters because gold’s rise increasingly looks less like a reaction to one data point – and more like a broader repricing...

Inflation is still too high. The economy is stalling. And the Fed’s usual remedies could make one problem worse while trying to solve the other. That leaves policymakers – and American savers – facing an uncomfortable dilemma: Which bad choice is better?

Jobs fell in July. So did unemployment. Behind that strange contradiction is a bigger retirement risk: Millions of Americans assume they can keep working until they’re ready to retire. What happens when that decision is taken out of their hands?

A retirement calculator can estimate how long your savings may last. It cannot predict a health crisis, stubborn inflation or a longer life. The real goal of retirement isn’t certainty – it’s building a plan that can survive being wrong...

There usually isn’t such a thing as a simple "gold-backed annuity" in the way many people imagine. In practice, investing in physical gold with annuity funds is the answer. This depends on what kind of annuity you own, how it’s titled, whether it sits inside a qualified retirement plan, and whether surrender charges or tax penalties apply...

Every year, the IRS adjusts retirement contribution limits to account for inflation and changes in the economic landscape. In 2026, workers saving for retirement will see increased contribution limits for 401(k)s, IRAs, and other tax-advantaged retirement accounts. Here are the numbers...

Central banks set a new gold buying record, and that’s just the beginning. The bigger story isn’t the buying – it’s why they’re choose gold’s volatility over the “invisible” risks built into the very foundation of the financial system…

Basel III quietly rewrote the rules for global banks, including how physical gold is treated on balance sheets. What changed? And does it really mean higher gold prices? Here’s what the regulations actually say...

As banks merge and consolidate, Americans lose not just financial security but personal freedom. In this exclusive Q&A, Dr. Ron Paul explains how low interest rates, digital dollars and financial centralization threaten liberty – and how to fight back…

Basel III was supposed to stabilize the global financial system from within, to make international trade safer. But after 15 years of delay, BRICS has done something radical. They’ve built a better system from scratch – so do our rules even matter?