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03/08/2012

Attorney General Brings Action Against AGT American Silver and Gold

The Texas Attorney General froze the assets of AGT American Silver and Gold March 1, and issued a temporary restraining order against the owners of the Austin-area company, which sells gold and silver bullion and coins.

12/07/2011

Texas Gold Dealer Agrees To Refund $5 Million; BBB Issued Alert On Firm In March

U.S. Money Reserve of Austin, Texas has agreed to pay $5 million in restitution to customers as part of a settlement with the Texas attorney general. The BBB issued an alert on the firm in March.

11/23/2011

$5 Million in Restitution Available to Customers of Local Coin Dealer

Following an investigation conducted by the Texas Attorney General’s Office, Austin-based U.S. Money Reserve Inc., doing business as United States Rare Coin & Bullion Reserve, must provide $5 million in restitution to consumers. The settlement was finalized through an assurance of voluntary compliance signed by the company and the state of Texas last week. Additionally, the company must reform its sales practices to include additional disclosures regarding the coins sold to consumers.

09/01/2011

BBB Advice for Making “Golden” Gold Transactions

With the price of gold at an all time high of more than $1,700 per ounce, Better Business Bureau is advising consumers to do their homework before making tempting gold transactions.

10/06/2010

Cash for Gold? BBB on the TODAY Show

In these tough financial times, the price of gold is hitting all-time highs. It is at these economic crossroads that people often sell their little-used valuable jewelry to help pay the bills.

05/20/2010

Looking to Get Rid of Your Gold? Think Twice About Visiting "Road Shows"

Martin confirms all our worst fears about “Road Show” jewelry-buying operations: they’re not going to give you the amount of money you should be getting for your gold, jewelry, or collectible currency


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