- Risks of Having ‘Unallocated Storage’ in IRAs August 13, 2020By Patrick Heller Virtually all Americans who have self-directed Precious Metals Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) have chosen the less expensive form of “unallocated storage” in vaults for their holdings in these IRAs. As we learned during the bankruptcy of MF Global during the Great Recession, unallocated storage means you don’t own real gold and silver. In unallocated ...
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