Experience the Benefits of a First National Bullion Account
Justin Fitzpatrick- The United States Mint is a government-owned corporation that manufactures, sells, and distributes the popular American Eagle, Buffalo, and St.
- Gaudens Gold bullion coins.
- The Mint has contracted with the Federal Reserve System to securely store the bullion coins.
- The coins are minted from gold, silver, and platinum.
- The coins are legal tender, but non-circulation coins may be held for investment purposes.
Capitalizing on gold's safe haven status, the United States Mint allows investors to purchase gold bullion at a fraction of its cost per ounce and hold it in the safety of a depository account through the United States Bullion Depository (USDD). Gold bullion is minted by the Mint, and is sold to the public at prevailing market rates.
Bullion Account Features
When you open a First National Bullion Account, you benefit from:
A range of bullion investment options for your precious metals portfolio
Competitive pricing
The ease and convenience of owning and storing your precious metals in a First National Precious Metals Depository
A First National Bullion Account is an economical way to purchase bullion and precious metals. You receive all the benefits of a bullion account at a great low rate, and you have the option of storing your precious metals in a safe, secure, insured vault.
Account Types
First National offers two types of bullion accounts: a self-directed account (DBA account) and a non-self-directed account.
A self-directed account is ideal for anyone who wants full discretion over their account and assets, including the ability to buy and sell bullion, make payments, and transfer funds.
A non-self-directed account is for investors who prefer not to assume the liability for the transactions, but still want to benefit from First National's low pricing.
Benefits
First National offers the following benefits to both account types.
Low pricing and low mark-ups
Account management
Preferred Client
Preferred Client status is our highest level of service. Preferred Clients enjoy a dedicated relationship manager, preferred pricing, 24/7 access to your account online, and a box delivery service.
Silver Bullion Account
Our Silver Bullion Account comes with all the benefits of a First National Checking Account, as well as the ability to buy and store physical silver bullion bars, rounds, and coins.
Gold Bullion Account
Our Gold Bullion Account comes with all the benefits of a First National Checking Account, as well as the ability to buy and store physical gold bullion bars, rounds, and coins.
Platinum Bullion Account
Our Platinum Bullion Account comes with all the benefits of a First National Checking Account, as well as the ability to buy and store physical platinum bullion bars, rounds, and coins.
Relationship-Based Pricing
Purchase bullion products at wholesale pricing without monthly minimums.
Preferred Pricing
Earn preferred pricing on purchases of precious metals.
Quarterly Statements
Receive quarterly statements detailing your activity and purchases.
Discounts and Rewards
Access exclusive discounts and rewards on precious metals, including free shipping.
Preferred Client Benefits and Features
Free delivery for client purchases over $500.00.
Free insured delivery for client purchases over $1,000.00, and
Free insured delivery for client purchases over $2,000.00.
Free insured delivery for client purchases of $5,000.00 or more.
Free insured delivery for client purchases of $10,000.00 or more.
Free insured delivery for client purchases of $25,000.00 or more.
Free insured delivery for client purchases of $50,000.00 or more.
Bullion stored at home, in a bank vault or in one of our locations.
On-line access to all available bullion products.
Full access to Preferred Client pricing.
Accounts may be set up online, by phone (1-800-564-8388), or in the branch.
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The Bottom Line
First National Bullion offers investors the opportunity to purchase gold, silver, and platinum through an account, and also provides the ability to create a self-directed IRA. They sell at very competitive prices, and offer free vault storage. Other benefits of opening a First National Bullion account include:
Full transparency regarding pricing
Unparalleled customer service
No hidden fees
Competitive pricing
Convenient location
24-hour access
