Gold bars vary in size, weight, purity and production style. Learn how to choose the right gold bar for your investment goals.

Matt Richardson is the senior managing editor for the Managing Your Money section for CBSNews.com. He writes and edits content about personal finance ranging from savings to investing to insurance.

Gold individual retirement accounts (IRAs) operate like standard IRAs, but they allow you to hold physical gold in your account. Like a traditional IRA, you can invest in a gold IRA with pre-tax ...

Taking a strategic approach to any investment is always critical. Getting started too early or too late could prove to be financially devastating. And the right management of your investments, even in ...

Gold investing has been in the news frequently in recent years. Whether it was due to a surge in investing popularity, a continuously record-breaking price increase or the hedge against inflation it ...

Gold bullion coins are government-issued, standardized in weight and purity, and recognized by dealers worldwide. The value of bullion coins tracks the market price of gold, unlike numismatic coins, ...

Gold chains have become everyday staples, not just special-occasion pieces. If you plan to wear one daily, durability matters as much as design. Jewelry has shifted from something people save for ...