CASH position in the banks (money market funds)3. stock marketCurrently there's huge massive cash position in money market fund ( https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/MMMFFAQ027S ) ready to deploy when all thesecash owner see some discount in real estate market lol ; the cash position is so huge that I would say residential housing is actually more important than gold or oil combined LOL.

50,000 - Gold, Bitcoin - Always prudent to hedge your bets.

Nothing a 300 a year umbrella insurance policy would not cover the average person instead of setting up these expensive and elaborate schemes.I do agree that the people that make the most money providing the direct mail are the direct mail companies... just like those that got rich in the Gold rush it was those that provided the pans shovels and entertainment.

They actually have different tiers like silver, gold, platinum, etc. 

Also the dollar has been losing value since Nixon stopped it from being backed by gold in the 70’s, I personally believe we’re slowly going to inflate more and more until we reach hyperinflation.

Are you aware that the day your dollar went off the gold standard it became useless except for the fiat value that we attribute to it.

The gold standard of investments would be cash flow positive WHILE you're living rent free, have opportunity for rent growth and value-add upgrades, and be a place you enjoy coming home to.

Pleasantly overwhelmed with the response-  So much gold here.

They are usually fool's gold, with assumptions about occupancy being too high, and assumptions about operating expenses being too low.

I also live in the sticks - auctions are GOLD!