Noble Gold Investments
Key Facts
- Min. Investment
- $20,000
- Annual Fees
- ~$375/year ($225 admin + $150 storage)
- Founded
- 2017
- IRA Types
- Traditional, Roth, SEP
Overview
Noble Gold Investments was founded in 2017 by Collin Plume and is headquartered in Pasadena, California. The company is notable for its exclusive partnership with International Depository Services in Dallas, Texas — the first IRS-approved precious metals depository in the southern United States. Noble Gold provides segregated storage on all accounts (no commingled option) and assigns a personal account representative to every customer. The company also offers Royal Survival Packs — curated precious metals packages for outside-IRA buyers.
Pros
- ✓Texas storage option through IDS — unique among major gold IRA companies
- ✓Segregated storage standard on all accounts — your metals are always stored separately
- ✓Personal account representative assigned to every customer
- ✓Royal Survival Packs available for outside-IRA physical metals purchases
- ✓No-questions-asked buyback policy
Cons
- –Annual fees of ~$375 are higher than most specialist competitors
- –No commingled storage option for investors who want lower storage costs
- –Newer company — shorter operating history than veterans like Augusta or Birch Gold
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the minimum investment at Noble Gold?
Noble Gold's published minimum is $20,000, though some sources cite lower figures. Confirm the current minimum directly with the company.
Why does Noble Gold offer Texas storage?
Noble Gold partners with International Depository Services in Dallas, Texas — giving investors the option to store metals in the southern U.S. rather than in traditional coastal financial centers.
What are Royal Survival Packs?
Royal Survival Packs are pre-assembled collections of physical gold and silver sold for home delivery — outside of an IRA. They are designed for investors who want some physical metal on hand alongside their retirement holdings.