Physical Gold IRA: The Fees, IRS Rules, and Compliance Traps You Need to Audit
Is a self-directed gold IRA a trap? What the fees, purity rules, and IRS penalties actually look like.
Not New, but New on Netflix in July
Our report on what’s debuting this month on the popular streaming site.
Rubens Peale: Illuminating Art and Science
In this installment of ‘The Art of Liberty,’ we meet another member of this creative family who founded and managed American museums in the 19th century.
‘Mister Roberts’: Drama Aboard a Backwater Ship
Actors Henry Fonda and James Cagney turn Navy boredom into a bitter comedy.
Zebulon Pike’s Daring Expeditions Into the Louisiana Territory
In ‘This Week in History,’ a young Army officer led two extensive expeditions through the newly acquired lands of the Louisiana Purchase.
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Bonds of Affection: Julia Grant, Varina Davis, and the Mending of America
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The Australian Numbat No Longer Officially Endangered
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The ‘Odyssey’ and AI: The Artistic and Practical Costs of AI-Narrated Audiobooks
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‘The Cloak and Dagger Club’: A Club Meeting Launches a Mystery
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Why Fathers Should Stay Home Too
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Creating Nostalgia Today: What Will Your Children Remember?
An annual camping trip, a favorite storybook, or a holiday tradition may become the emotional touchstones of childhood.

Punchlines and Proverbs: A Tribute to Dads for Father’s Day
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The Spiritual Child: The New Science of Raising Healthy Children
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