Precious metals are more of an obscure asset class, but there is huge value in owning these assets as part of your overall portfolio.

In this episode, John and Michael Parise are joined by Andy Schectman, CEO of Miles Franklin Precious Metal Investments. Andy lays out a brief history of the gold and silver industry, and it’s current state as an asset class before diving into three major events that happened throughout Andy’s career that will continue to shape the industry.

Andy discusses:

• The background and state of the gold and silver industry
  
• The six major mints in the world
  
• Why gold and silver may be an important asset class to have in your portfolio
  
• The three major events of Andy’s career that continue to shape the industry
  
• And more
  

Connect with Andy Schectman:

• andy@milesfranklin.com
  
• Andy on LinkedIn
  

Connect with John and Michael:

• Copper Beech Financial Group: (856) 988-8300 
  
• John Parise 
  
• Michael Parise 
  

About Our Guest: 

Prior to starting Miles Franklin, Ltd. in 1989, Andrew became a Licensed Financial Planner, specializing in Swiss Franc Investments and alternative investments. At Miles Franklin Ltd., a company that has eclipsed $5 billion in sales, Andrew has developed an operation that maintains trust, collaboration, and ethical behavior, superior customer service and satisfaction to better serve their clients. He is responsible for overseeing the firm’s operations and business functions; including strategy and planning, account management, finance, and new business.