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When investing in gold and silver, it can be a little difficult to spot a scam. Scams come in various forms, such as providing misleading investment information for profit or offering products that seem too good to be true. At CMI Gold and Silver, we have been in the precious metals business for over 50 years and, sadly, have witnessed a range of precious metal scams. In this Johnny on the Spot episode, host Johnny and Shannon highlight the top scams and the simple steps to identify and avoid them.

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Are you considering preserving your wealth with precious metals but are uncertain whether to choose gold or silver? In this episode of "Johnny on the Spot," hosts Johnny and Shannon discuss the pros and cons of both metals to help you make an informed decision that best suits your needs.

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When life feels overwhelming and loud, news headlines are loud, and the market feels even louder, it’s easy to make quick decisions just to find peace and quiet. However, these hasty choices are often not based on solid information and can lead to problems and costs in the future. In this episode of *Johnny on the Spot*, hosts Johnny and Shannon provide straightforward investing tips that apply to many of the decisions we face in life. They will discuss the importance of taking a moment to consider the outcomes of our investment decisions and how a simple pause for reflection can help us avoid emotional decision-making and steer clear of financial traps.

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For centuries, gold and silver have been mined by humans for their beauty, intrinsic value, and industrial uses. Have you ever wondered where and how gold is mined? With today’s technology, gold mining has evolved significantly, even compared to just 15 years ago. In this episode of "Johnny on the Spot," hosts Johnny and Shannon discuss the top 10 gold-producing mines around the world and the practices used to extract the shiny, brilliant gold we admire and wear in jewelry and other applications.

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Many headlines over the past couple of years have discussed a silver shortage, encouraging investors to buy silver before it runs out. But what does this actually mean, and is there truly a silver shortage? In this video, hosts Johnny and Shannon discuss the history of silver and explore the various reasons behind these headlines to clarify the situation and alleviate any fears. CLICK HERE to learn about The Demise of Silver in US Coinage

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Goldfinger, The Italian Job, and Die Hard all feature gold as a central element in intricate heists. Gold has been a prominent theme in movies since the early days of Hollywood, with gold bars specifically emerging as valuable items in heist plots. Hollywood magic has crafted some exaggerated, even implausible, stories about the transportation of gold. In this episode of CMI Gold & Silver, titled "Johnny on the Spot," hosts Johnny and Shannon set out to debunk the myths surrounding gold as depicted in films.

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One of the most important steps in investing in precious metals is choosing the right dealer—one with years of experience and a proven track record. Whether you decide to go with CMI Gold & Silver or another dealer, this episode of "Johnny on the Spot" offers valuable tips on how to find the best dealer for your needs. It includes questions to ask and guidance on researching their company and services.

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