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Rollovers & Rules

Research transfers, rollovers, eligible metals and IRS rules before moving retirement money.

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Research in this section

Gold IRA Rollover Guide

Understand direct rollovers, trustee-to-trustee transfers, the IRS 60-day rule and why transaction-specific guidance matters.

401(k) to Gold IRA Rollover

Questions to resolve before moving eligible workplace-plan money toward a self-directed IRA holding precious metals.

IRA to Gold IRA Transfer

How trustee-to-trustee movement differs from taking possession of an IRA distribution.

Gold IRA Rollover Rules

Key IRS rollover concepts, including the 60-day deadline and the one-rollover-per-year rule for certain IRA-to-IRA rollovers.

Gold IRA Eligible Metals

IRA law restricts collectibles but provides exceptions for specified coins and qualifying bullion.

Use primary sources for high-stakes rules. Dealer pages are useful for current provider policies; IRS materials are the preferred reference for federal IRA and rollover rules.