Vault Audit
Gold IRA Glossary
An independent examination verifying that the metals a depository reports actually exist in its vaults and match customer records. Major depositories undergo regular audits by outside accounting or specialist firms, alongside any exchange or regulatory requirements that apply. Audit practices are a fair question to ask when comparing storage options.
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