Most risk is boring: reused passwords, screenshots in cloud albums, and bragging in public threads.
Treat holdings like health or salary: share on purpose, not by accident.
Pair with product security basics
Read Security for how we think about transport encryption and account access.
Common questions
- Should I use a unique email?
If you reuse passwords elsewhere, a unique email helps compartmentalize—but a password manager plus strong password is the bigger win.
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- Track your silver stack without drowning in spreadsheets
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- Track gold, silver, and platinum in one portfolio
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- Cost basis, premiums, and spot: what to record as a stacker
Plain-language notes on what “cost basis” means for physical metal, how premiums differ from spot, and why honest entries beat fantasy numbers.