What Happens When the US Defaults on Its Debt

Written by Shaun Connell (Editor)

Gold prices will go through the roof. Silver prices won’t be cheap. Commodities will most likely soar in general. The dollar will take a complete flogging. Stocks and the entire financial industry will shake — and possibly even tumble.

You can read more about what might happen if the US defaults on its debt at this article by Bloomberg. If you want to prepare for what might happen, subscribe to us.

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Q&A Regarding the Debt Ceiling Issue (The Contrary Investing Report, 7/31/11)
Oversimplified Debt Crisis Solutions (Expected Returns, 7/22/11)
U.S. Debt Downgrade Impacts Stocks More Than Debt (Investment U, 8/9/11)
The Looming U.S. Debt Downgrade (Investment U, 7/5/11)
Read more on Debt, Default at Wikinvest

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Shaun Connell is the the founder and editor of Stand Strong Research. He's an entrepreneur and investor living in rural America. He's also a firm believer in income investing, inflation hedging, and debt free living. Shaun also manages a website on gold prices, a silver prices blog, and an early retirement online guide.

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