Johnny On The Spot

Can the government really confiscate your gold? Are there such things as “confiscation-proof” coins? These questions create a lot of anxiety—and confusion—for precious metals investors. In this episode, we set the record straight by decoding the myths, misunderstandings, and marketing hype surrounding the Gold Confiscation Act of 1933.
We’ll break down the clever sales tactics some companies use to push higher-premium products, often fueled by misinformation and fear. Our goal: to empower you with the facts, so you can confidently invest in gold and maximize your buying power—without falling for scare tactics.
Tune in for an honest, clear-eyed look at gold ownership, and learn how to get the most gold for your dollar, minus the fear.

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You just bought precious metals — now how do you safely store them? Depending on your personal needs, precious metals can be stored at home, in a secure depository, or in a bank vault. In this part two episode about storage, we talk with Safe City about the importance of a secure, quality-made home safe. CMI Gold & Silver neither endorses any specific brand of personal safes nor has it received any compensation or incentive from any safe manufacturer. This is for informational purposes only.

When it comes to investing in tangible precious metals, many investors wonder about the best way to ensure safe and secure storage. In this first two-part episode, we explore the option of using a safety deposit box with our trusted partner, Curtis Ganeum from The Vault at Ganem Jewelers. Aired on the radio 9.27.25. The Decode and Win contest has ended.

Why are spot price feeds different for precious metals? Understanding why spot prices can vary from different spot feeds can be confusing when investing in precious metals. This Johnny on the Spot episode will delve into how spot prices are determined and reveal that not all pricing is equal. Additionally, discover what the gold and silver ratio is and how this number can inform your investment strategies. Aired 9.20.25. The Decode and Win contest has ended.

Junk silver is anything but junk! Did you know that junk silver holds much more value than just its legal tender? In this episode of Johnny on the Spot, hosts Johnny and Shannon explain what junk silver is and why it’s a fantastic way to acquire bullion, making it a valuable addition of tangible precious metals to any investment portfolio.

Welcome to the first episode of Johnny on the Spot! In this episode, hosts Johnny and Shannon Estes explore the origins of CMI Gold & Silver, the oldest bullion firm in the United States. They also dive into the basics of investing in precious metals. Join us weekly to learn everything you need to know about precious metals from industry experts. Visit our website cmigs.com to discover the world of gold and silver bullion.