Patrick Yip: How and why to invest in precious metals

Patrick Yip serves as the Director of Business Development at APMEX and OneGold.APMEX is one of the largest retailers of physical gold, silver, platinum and palladium,and has sold over $15 billion in product over its 20+ year history. OneGold is a fastgrowing online precious metals platform that has processed over $750 million intransactions during its first three years in business.Mr. Yip joined APMEX in 2011 and has held roles in Merchandising, Sales, ProjectManagement and Business Development. He played a key role in the company’s 250%+growth on marketplaces such as eBay, Amazon and Walmart.This episode is sponsored by:National Lumber: Since 1919, National Lumber has been serving residential and commercial builders, remodelers, architects and consumers in the Baltimore and Chevy Chase area. We feature a full line retail store, lumber yard, comprehensive product showrooms featuring windows, doors, and kitchen and bath cabinetry.Trius Lending Partners: "We are a direct, private money/hard-money & long-term rental lender with headquarters in Maryland & the Mid-Atlantic. We lend on residential investment properties, fix & flip, and rehab projects, commercial properties in the Mid-Atlantic region."