Who We Are

About American Hartford Gold

American Hartford Gold (AHG) is the nation’s largest retailer of physical precious metals, specializing in Gold IRAs and direct purchases of gold and silver. Founded in Los Angeles in April 2015 on a simple principle, provide unparalleled education and offer a fair deal, AHG has grown into a multi-billion-dollar market leader.

AHG takes a client-first approach to every relationship, including pairing clients with a dedicated Precious Metals Specialist for the life of their account. As a result, the company has earned tens of thousands of five-star reviews, an A+ Accredited rating from the Better Business Bureau, and five appearances on the Inc. 5000 list of America’s fastest-growing private companies.

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Leadership

Our Executive Leadership

Our leadership team combines deep precious metals knowledge with decades of experience across finance, technology, marketing, and operations, all in service of one goal: earning every client's trust.

Recognition

Recognized Excellence in Precious Metals

Respected voices trust American Hartford Gold for our extensive knowledge of precious metals and commitment to exceptional client service.

5x Honoree

Inc. 5000 List

Named among America’s fastest-growing private companies.

Ranked #1

Gold IRA Company

Recognized by Money.com, Retirement Living, BestMoney, ConsumerRating and LendEDU.

Thousands of Five-Star Reviews

Clients give top marks on Trustpilot, Google and ConsumerAffairs.

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The ONLY company I recommend for your Gold & Silver needs is American Hartford Gold.”

Bill O’Reilly

Best-Selling Author and Veteran Fox News Anchor

Also Trusted by

Rick Harrison

Reality TV host, appraisal expert, and pawn broker

Kim Iversen

Political commentator and host of The Kim Iversen Show

Roman Balmakov

Political commentator and host of Facts Matter

Liz Wheeler

Political commentator and host of The Liz Wheeler Show

Our Story

Key Milestones

Since our founding in 2015, American Hartford Gold has grown through a commitment to transparency and lasting client relationships. From national recognition to expanding our reach, these milestones trace our growth and the trust we’ve built along the way.

Commitment

Our Commitments to Clients

We stand behind every purchase for real peace of mind.

Buyback Commitment

Three-step liquidation · No liquidation fees

Buyback Commitment

Get in touch with us before you sell. Our buyback commitment means zero liquidation fees and a quick, simple three-step process, so turning metals back into cash is as easy as buying them was.

How liquidation works

Step 1

Call A Specialist

Tell us what you want to sell.

Step 2

Ship And Lock In Your Price

Send your metals to us, insured. Receive a quote based on the current market.

Step 3

Get Paid

Receive payment for your metals.

Questions about selling?
A specialist can walk you through it.

Price Protection Guarantee

Credit the difference if the spot price decreases

Price Protection Guarantee

Metals prices move every day. If our selling price on your qualifying purchase drops within 7 calendar days, we credit you the difference in additional coins. One call to your Precious Metals Specialist is all it takes.

How price protection works

Make a Qualifying Purchase

Full-price orders of qualifying coins are covered.

One re-pricing request per order, by phone,
Mon to Fri, 8am to 5pm PST.
Not combinable with other offers.

100% Satisfaction Guarantee

7-day window · No restocking fees

100% Satisfaction Guarantee

Physical metals are a considered purchase, and we want you to be certain. If you change your mind within 7 days of signing your agreement, tell us, return the metals unused and undamaged, and we refund your order in full. No restocking fees.

How the guarantee works

Tell us within 7 days

Call your Precious Metals Specialist and confirm by email.

Merchandise must arrive unused and undamaged. Full terms are in your Shipping and Transaction Agreement.

Insured, Discreet Delivery

Fully insured · Discreet packaging · Tracked

Insured, Discreet Delivery

From our vault to your door, your metals are covered. Every shipment is fully insured, packaged with no indication of what is inside, and tracked until it reaches you. Prefer not to hold them at home? We ship to an approved secure depository instead.

How delivery works

Step 1

Your Funds Clear

Your order is confirmed once payment is verified.

Step 2

We Pack And Ship

Insured, unmarked packaging, with a tracking number sent to you.

Step 3

It Arrives At Your Door

Delivered to you, or to your chosen depository.

Shipping is free on every order. If a courier confirms a shipment never arrived, we refund or replace it.

What We Offer

Two Ways to Diversify Your Retirement Savings

American Hartford Gold helps everyday Americans diversify their retirement savings, hedge against inflation, and take direct, physical ownership of tangible wealth. Every client works one-on-one with a dedicated Precious Metals Specialist who offers pressure-free education and market insight.

PATH 1

Home Delivery

Best for: Immediate access and personal control, without ongoing IRA fees or withdrawal rules.

Purchase investment-grade gold, silver and platinum coins and bars from renowned mints and refineries.

Shipped free, fully insured and discreetly packaged to your door.

Choose how and where to store your metals, with the freedom to easily sell, gift or pass them on.

Speak with a Specialist

PATH 2

Gold IRAs

Best for: Long-term tax-advantaged retirement savings protection.

Fund your account through an eligible rollover or transfer from a 401(k), 403(b), TSP, traditional IRA, 457(b), 401(a), 403(a), Keogh, SEP IRA, or SIMPLE IRA.

Purchase IRA-eligible precious metals with help from a dedicated Precious Metals Specialist.

Your IRA is administered by a custodian, with metals stored at a secure, fully insured, IRS-approved depository.

Open A Gold IRA

Community

Giving Back to Our Community

We understand our responsibility to the communities that have supported our growth. We support local and national organizations both financially and through volunteer work, including the Wounded Warrior Project, The Midnight Mission, Our House, A Place Called Home, The Claire Foundation, and No Kill Los Angeles (NKLA).

Wounded Warrior Project supports injured veterans and service members with free mental health, career, and wellness programs as they transition to civilian life.

Serving Los Angeles since 1914, The Midnight Mission provides meals, shelter, recovery programs, and a path to self-sufficiency for people experiencing homelessness.

OUR HOUSE provides grief support groups, education, and resources to help children, teens, and adults across Los Angeles heal after the loss of a loved one.

A Place Called Home is a safe haven in South Central Los Angeles where young people receive free educational, arts, and wellness programs that help them thrive.

CLARE|MATRIX provides compassionate, evidence-based treatment, recovery, and prevention services for substance use and mental health to individuals and families in Southern California.

NKLA, a Best Friends Animal Society initiative, unites shelters and rescue groups to keep pets and families together and make Los Angeles a no-kill city.

Ready to Get Started?

Whether you’re exploring a Gold IRA or ready to add physical metals to your portfolio, a dedicated Precious Metals Specialist is ready to help.

The statements made on this page are opinions, and past performance is no indication of future performance or returns. Precious metals, like all investments, carry risk. American Hartford Gold does not provide investment, legal, retirement planning, or tax advice. Individuals should consult their own investment, legal, or tax professionals for such services.