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2. Fiat money - Wikipedia

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   Fiat money is an alternative to commodity money, which is a currency that has intrinsic value because it contains, for example, a precious metal such as gold or silver which is embedded in the coin. Fiat also differs from representative money , which is money that has intrinsic value because it is backed by and can be converted into a precious ...

3. Commodity money - Wikipedia

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   Usually, in a fiat money the value drops if the coin is converted to metal, but in a few cases the value of metals in fiat moneys have been allowed to rise to values larger than the face value of the coin. In India, for example, fiat Rupees disappeared from the market after 2007 when their content of stainless steel became larger than the fiat ...

4. Money - Wikipedia

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   Fiat money, if physically represented in the form of currency (paper or coins), can be accidentally damaged or destroyed. However, fiat money has an advantage over representative or commodity money, in that the same laws that created the money can also define rules for its replacement in case of damage or destruction.

5. ‘The rich don’t work for money’: Robert Kiyosaki cautions ...

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   They can’t be printed out of thin air like fiat money, and it’s believed their value is largely unaffected by economic events around the world. Kiyosaki has long been a fan of gold and first ...

6. ‘Savers are losers’: Robert Kiyosaki warned that millions of ...

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   These 5 magic money moves will boost you up America's net worth ladder in 2024 — and you can complete each step within minutes. ... Unlike fiat money, which can be printed anytime, gold can’t ...

7. Famed economist Larry Summers issues dire inflation warning ...

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   The reason is straightforward: the yellow metal can’t be printed in unlimited quantities by central banks like fiat money. And because its value isn’t tied to any one currency or economy, gold ...

8. Medium of exchange - Wikipedia

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   Because fiat money has "no intrinsic value," when two parties use the same fiat money then the person purchasing the product or service can focus on the time price and ignore the monetary price. [24] For example, if a person makes $5.00 an hour and wants to buy a product that costs $20.00 then the time price will be 4 hours and the actual price ...

9. Private currency - Wikipedia

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   It is often contrasted with fiat currency issued by governments or central banks. In many countries, the issuance of private paper currencies and/or the minting of metal coins intended to be used as currency may even be a criminal act such as in the United States (18 U.S. Code § 486). [ 1 ]