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Sell or Liquidate Precious Metals Held in an IRA or 401(k)

We help clients convert gold and silver held inside retirement accounts into cash through a straightforward, custodian-coordinated process.  

Custodian - Coordinated

IRA - Compliant Process

Clear,Transparent Steps

Clarity and Structure for Precious Metals IRA Liquidations

Liquidating precious metals held inside a retirement account requires coordination, documentation, and adherence to custodial procedures.
 
We provide a structured way to sell eligible metals and ensure proceeds are returned as cash to your IRA or 401(k), according to your custodian’s instructions.
 
Our services are administrative and process-driven — not advisory.
Product

What We Do

We help individuals sell and liquidate precious metals held inside retirement accounts such as IRAs or 401(k)s. Once metals are sold, proceeds are returned as cash to the client's retirement account through their custodian, in accordance with custodial and IRS requirements. Fees may apply in connection with the sale of precious metals and will be disclosed prior to any transaction.

Custodian Coordination

Custodian Coordination

We coordinate directly with your IRA or 401(k) custodian to confirm account details, verify holdings, and follow the required steps to initiate liquidation.

Asset Review and Eligibility

Asset Review and Eligibility

We review the metals held in your retirement account to confirm eligibility and understand how they must be processed under custodial rules before they can be sold.

Sale of Precious Metals

Sale of Precious Metals

Once custodial requirements are confirmed, eligible metals are sold at market-based pricing following the custodian's procedures.

Cash Returned to your Retirement Account

Cash Returned to your Retirement Account

After the sale is completed, proceeds are returned as cash to your IRA or 401(k) according to your custodian's instructions. Funds remain within the retirement account unless otherwise directed by the custodian.

Focused on Process, Compliance, and Clarity

Liquidating precious metals held inside a retirement account is a procedural process that must be handled correctly. We focus on coordinating with custodians, following required steps, and ensuring proceeds are returned as cash to your IRA or 401(k) in accordance with account rules.

We are not a metals dealer and do not promote or recommend the purchase of precious metals.

Custodian-Led Handling

Clear Scope of Services

Transparent Process

Working With Leading IRA Custodians

We regularly coordinate with many of the most widely used self-directed IRA custodians in the industry. These custodians hold retirement accounts that contain precious metals and oversee the required steps for liquidation and settlement.

All transactions are processed according to each custodian's specific procedures. The following custodiands commonly administer self-directed retiement accounts that hold physical precious metals at approved despositories.

Equity Trust Company
Strata Trust Company
Preferred Trust
IRA Financial Trust Company
The Entrust Group
GoldStar Trust Company
Kingdom Trust
Inspira Financial

What Our Clients Say

“I had physical gold in my IRA and had no idea how to sell it without creating tax or custodial issues. The process was clearly explained, coordinated directly with my custodian, and handled exactly as promised. Everything stayed within my retirement account, and the communication was excellent throughout.”

Deena L.,

California

“What I appreciated most was the lack of pressure. I wasn’t being sold anything - just walked through my options and the steps required to liquidate. They coordinated with my IRA custodian, explained the pricing upfront, and followed through exactly as outlined.”

Tom S.,

Arizona

“After dealing with multiple metals companies, this was the first time I felt the process was straightforward and transparent. Fees were disclosed before anything moved forward, and the funds were returned to my retirement account as cash without surprises.”

Tilly G.,

Texas

Explore Your IRA Metals Liquidation Options

If you currently hold physical gold or silver inside an IRA or 401(k) and are considering selling those holdings, we provide a clear, custodian-coordinated process to help you understand your options.

 

By submitting a request for review, our team will evaluate your information, coordinate with your IRA custodian, and outline the steps required to liquidate eligible metals and return proceeds as cash to your retirement account — in accordance with custodial and IRS requirements.

 

There is no obligation to proceed.

Request an IRA Metals Review

What type of retirement account holds the metals?
Who is the current custodian of the account?
Approximate value of metals in the account?

By submitting this form, I authorize IRA Metals Liquidation Services to contact me regarding my inquiry using the information provided, including calls, emails, and text messages, even if my number is listed on a federal or state Do Not Call registry. My information will not be sold. Form submission does not constitute consent to non-essential cookies or tracking technologies. See our Privacy Policy for details.

Request a Review of Your Metals

Contact

Contact

Customer Care:
info@irametalsliquidation.com

General Inquiries:
123-456-7890

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Legal Disclosures

Role, No Advice, No Reliance

IRA Metals Liquidation Services is not a custodian, broker-dealer, investment adviser, tax advisor, or fiduciary. The company does not establish or administer retirement accounts and does not custody client assets. Services are limited to facilitating the liquidation of precious metals held in self-directed retirement accounts at third-party custodians and depositories, at the direction of the account holder. Nothing on this website constitutes investment, tax, legal, or retirement planning advice, and users should not rely on website content as the basis for any decision. Clients should consult their own tax, legal, and financial advisors regarding their individual circumstances.

 

Pricing, Third Parties, No Guarantees

Precious metals prices fluctuate and are subject to market conditions. Any pricing information or estimates are non-binding and subject to verification, custodian approval, depository procedures, and market conditions at the time of liquidation. No pricing, timing, or outcome is guaranteed. IRA Metals Liquidation Services is not affiliated with or responsible for the actions or policies of any IRA custodian, depository, or third-party service provider. Submission of an inquiry does not obligate IRA Metals Liquidation Services to complete any transaction.

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