The Gold Vault

06/29/2026

If the headlines about falling gold and silver prices have you uneasy, take a breath. The metals didn't break in 2026, they corrected from record highs, and both are still up from a year ago.

Our latest post explains what's pushing prices down, why the long-term case is still intact, and how Utah buyers and sellers can think through their next move, including a tax advantage most states don't have.

Gold and silver prices are falling in June 2026. A Utah precious metals expert explains what's driving the drop and whether now is the time to buy or sell.

03/17/2026

We had someone come in last week who almost sold their late mother's jewelry to a pawn shop for $400. After we tested everything, we paid them over $900.
That's not unusual. Pawn shops typically pay 25-50% of what gold is actually worth. With gold near $5,000/oz right now, that gap can mean hundreds—or thousands—of dollars.
We put together a guide breaking down exactly what pawn shops, mail-in buyers, and dedicated dealers actually pay (and why the difference is so big)

The difference between the best and worst gold offers can be 50%. This guide shows Utah sellers exactly what pawn shops, dealers, and refineries actually pay.

02/04/2026

Inherited gold or silver? Before you decide what to do with it, it helps to know what you actually have. We put together a guide covering everything: how to identify it, what the 2026 tax changes mean, and how to think through selling vs. keeping.

Everything Utah families need to know about inheriting, evaluating, and deciding what to do with precious metals

01/05/2026

So, now that the Holidays have calmed down and it's time for paying off that credit card.
Bring in your Gold and Silver to help with that payment.

01/01/2026

Happy New Year's everyone. Enjoy and be safe.

12/31/2025

Gold and Silver is making future investors wish they bought more of it when it was cheaper.