Owning gold is a pretty good investment. However, the problem may come in with storage. When you buy physical gold, you can either store it for yourself or pay someone to store it for you. Whatever option you pick, you will have some benefits and challenges. If you choose to store your own gold, the options are to keep it in your home, or in a safe deposit box in a bank.
At Home
Storing gold at home may not be a good option for everyone. Homes may not be secure enough for such investments. However, it may work for some people. The secret is to avoid being too obvious. Do not store hide all your gold in one place. Use decoys to trick thieves. Place a few cheap coins in an obvious spot and hide the rest of your coins. Do not let too many people know about it …