Gold & precious metals · Understand the costs before choosing
The Meridian Toolkit

The Meridian Toolkit.

Five worksheets the editors use during research. Each takes under thirty seconds and produces a number you can defend to a fiduciary.

Five worksheets the editors use during research. Each takes under thirty seconds and produces a number you can defend to a fiduciary.

Portfolio Allocation

Gold Allocation Calculator

How much of your portfolio belongs in precious metals, given age, income, and debasement outlook.

Custody Economics

IRA Fee Comparison

Project total custody costs over a 10-year horizon across the top six custodians on the register.

Historical Purchasing Power

Inflation Hedge Calculator

What $10,000 in 1990 bought then, held in gold, versus held in dollars.

Tax Planning

Rollover Tax Worksheet

Estimate the cost of an indirect rollover that misses the 60-day window, versus a direct transfer.

Portfolio
Gold Allocation Calculator
Custody
IRA Fee Comparison
Historical
Inflation Hedge