GoldParties

Sometimes when Amber Watson-Tardiff comes across a single cuff-link or a massive tangle of chains in her jewelry box, it occurs to her that it might be time for a gold party. Like many people who are looking for an extra way to make some cash, Watson-Tardiff is skipping the pawn shop and opting...

As Sarah blogged here earlier, many people are catching gold fever as the price of the metal exceeds $1,000 an ounce. Consider this, though; $1,000 gold may sound huge, but in 1980, gold peaked at almost $900 an ounce, which, in today's dollars, would be over $2,200. If there is going to be run on...