Protect your retirement with gold

A Trusted Gold IRA Company for Your Retirement

A gold IRA allows you to invest in physical gold and silver as part of your retirement strategy. Precious metals can be a part of your retirement plan! It’s not that complicated! Through a self-directed IRA, you can move funds from an existing retirement account into tangible assets that help protect against inflation and market uncertainty. North Fork Metals provides a clear, disciplined approach to help you navigate the process with confidence.

Why Consider a Gold IRA

Many investors choose a precious metals IRA to diversify their retirement and reduce exposure to market volatility. Physical assets like gold and silver have intrinsic value and have historically been used as a hedge against inflation. Also, what are you doing with that 401(k) from an old job? We call those an abandoned 401(k) or orphaned 401(k)s. They have no home and are typically making no money for you.

How a Self-Directed IRA Works

What is a Self-Directed IRA? Simply put - YOU make all the decisions! A self-directed IRA allows YOU to invest in alternative assets such as gold and silver rather than traditional stocks. You choose the storage facility and what qualified metals to add to your account. A qualified custodian manages the account while your metals are stored in a secure, IRS-approved depository.

Work With a Trusted Partner

At North Fork Metals, we listen to you and give a transparent approach to help you understand all of your options and so you can make informed decisions about your retirement. We know first hand what the realities of facing the future can look like when you’re not prepared. We know how scary major life changes can be on what you thought was once easy and clear. Let us guide you into through this process.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Gold IRA?
A gold IRA is a type of self-directed IRA that allows you to invest in physical gold and silver instead of traditional assets.

Is a Gold IRA really tax-free?
A gold IRA maintains the same tax advantages as a traditional IRA, depending on how your account is structured.

What metals are allowed in an IRA?
Only certain IRS-approved gold and silver coins and bullion qualify as IRA-eligible investments.

The North Fork Metals Advantage

Your Direct Partner for Physical Gold IRAs

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  1. Open your self-directed account

  2. Transfer or rollover funds

  3. Pick your metals; we handle the secure delivery

What You Need To Know

*All metals are shipped directly to an IRS-approved depository for your protection.