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How Much Is a Pot of Gold Worth? | BIF Bites Podcast

Written by Carrie Mick | Mar 23, 2026, 1:44:37 PM

In this St. Patrick's Day-themed episode of BIF Bites, Jerry Mee, CFP®, CRC® and Kaylee Benting look at the economics of precious metals. (Specifically, gold. More specifically, a leprechaun's pot of gold.) How much is a leprechaun's pot of gold worth? Then, our hosts dig a bit deeper to dive into the serious issues, like how the collapse of the Japanese yen affect global gold prices and the real-world implications of investing in gold. 

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