Birch Gold Group Gold IRA Review

Leading provider of precious metals IRAs with excellent customer service and competitive fees.

4.9/5

Trustpilot Rating

A+

BBB Rating

10+

Years in Business

Investment Required

$10,000.00

Minimum Investment

Customer Base

27,440

Active Accounts

Average Investment

$81,962.00

Typical Account Size

Response Time

1h

Average Response

Key Features

  • Industry-leading buyback program with transparent pricing
  • Dedicated precious metals specialists for personalized guidance
  • Secure storage options with fully insured vaults

Fee Structure

Setup Fee

$50.00

Annual Storage Fee

$180.00

Annual Custodian Fee

$180.00

Storage & Custodial Partners

Partners

  • Delaware Depository

    Storage - 6 years partnership

  • Equity Trust

    Custodian - 6 years partnership

Security Features

  • Fully Insured Storage
  • IRS-Approved Facilities
  • 24/7 Monitoring

Available Precious Metals

Gold

American Gold Eagle

IRA-approved gold coins

Min Purchase

$3,500.00

Storage

Segregated

Markup

4.30%

Gold Coins

American Gold Eagle

One of the most popular gold coins for IRAs, guaranteed by the U.S. government

Min Purchase

$1,000.00

Storage

Markup

%

Silver

American Silver Eagle

IRA-approved silver coins

Min Purchase

$2,000.00

Storage

Segregated

Markup

4.00%

Platinum

Platinum Eagle

IRA-approved platinum coins

Min Purchase

$8,000.00

Storage

Segregated

Markup

5.00%

Platinum Coins

Platinum Eagle

Premium platinum investment option

Min Purchase

$2,000.00

Storage

Markup

%

Silver Bars

Silver Bullion Bars

Pure .999 silver bars available in various weights

Min Purchase

$500.00

Storage

Markup

%

Frequently Asked Questions

What metals can I hold in my Gold IRA?

You can hold IRS-approved gold, silver, platinum, and palladium in specific purities and forms.

How long does it take to set up an account?

Account setup typically takes 2-3 business days once all paperwork is received.

What are the storage fees?

Annual storage fees vary but typically range from $100-250 depending on account size.

Can I take physical possession of my metals?

While you can take physical possession at distribution, it's not recommended during the IRA term.

Additional Features

Service Highlights

  • Dedicated IRA Specialists
  • Segregated Storage Available
  • Buyback Program
  • Direct Delivery Option

Support & Resources

  • Support Hours: Mon-Fri 6am-5pm PST
  • Setup Time: 24-48 hours
  • Educational Resources Available