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Grid-Down Collapse: Hard Assets Soar In Value
A grid-down scenario, where utility infrastructure like water and electricity, transportation infrastructure like food and gas delivery, and commerce infrastructure like electronic banking and brick & mortar trade are no longer functioning.
Do not rely on barter during an economic collapse
In terms of survival preparations, it is my belief that barter is overrated. Here is my rationale...
Priceless Bartering Chips: Part 1
Any survivalist that’s worth his salt has a stockpile of things he or she has identified that they may need to survive a natural or man-made disaster. However, it is extremely important that you realize the value of maintaining a barter store as well...
40 Items to Barter in a Post-Collapse World
Today I would like to share some very simple tips for bartering as well as my own suggested list of items and skills that may be useful for barter in a post-collapse economy...
Local Bartering
Most of the local barter still uses US dollars. I expect though that they could quickly and easily switch to alternate currencies or out right barter if the situation demanded it...
Cash and “Digital” money during a Collapse
The problem is that they stopped being accepted as things went down. With bank accounts frozen the economy falling apart within minutes you saw “Cash only” signs going up everywhere...
Top Three Barter Websites: Accessing a Growing and Vibrant Cashless Market
Barter is an essential skill for weathering a disruption to the economy, to society, or to essential services when cash (or access to it) may be hard to get and you want to carefully conserve what cash you do have on hand.
Everyday barter items on the cheap for the traveler
I have given a lot of thought lately about what kinds of things will be in demand after TSHTF that we take for granted today. The items I will cover can not only be used for barter but a Prepper can use them as needed as well in TEOTWAWKI.
Thoughts on Urban Survival Part II – The Grey/Black Market
In my country, gray markets were even accepted in the end. At first it was all about trading skills or craft products for food. Districts and towns would form their own barter markets, and created their own tickets, similar to money, that was used to trade...
Useful Items for Bartering
Ideally, the best items to store for bartering will have these features:
How Do I Know What To Use For Barter When TSHTF?
Bottom line, don’t put your confidence in one thing. Have a variety of metals, in a variety of forms. Have other barter items on hand. Plan for extras! Have food, maybe some seed packets.
Carry Cash? Government says you might be a Criminal! Man Has $22k Stolen From Him by Tennessee Police
From the FBI circulating memos warning business owners to be on the look out for people paying with cash, to the Feds illegally seizing farmers bank accounts, we’ve highlighted a number of examples of how the government is trying to demonize the use of paper money. But never did we think that something like this could happen so easily in America...
Cash is Out, Bartering is King
What kind of items will be worth their weight in gold? Check out this list for a few suggestions...
Local Residents Barter for Food
Local residents meet regularly to barter produce grown in their own gardens, eggs collected from their own backyard chickens, and prepared dishes cooked and baked in their own kitchens. This is a wonderful practice for two reasons...
16 SHTF Barter Items to Stockpile
Every good survivalist has a stockpile of things he or she recognizes their family may need to survive a natural or man-made disaster. However, many people forget the value of maintaining a barter store as well.
Americans Will Need “Black Markets” To Survive
While much of what we see in terms of economic news is awash in a sticky gray cloud of disinformation and uneducated opinion, there are still certain constants that we can always rely on to give us a sense of our general financial environment. Two of these constants are supply and demand
Spain barter economy wins followers in grip of crisis
It's part of a barter economy in goods and services that is gaining ground as the country tips into recession and already sky-high unemployment rates inch up...
Bill Murphy Interview, chairman of the Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee
FutureMoneyTrends.com recently sat down with Bill Murphy, the chairman of the Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee (GATA). GATA is a non-profit civil rights organization whose purpose is to expose, oppose, and litigate against the collusion to control the price and supply of gold and related financial instruments.
Ron Paul Explains Gold Backed Money
Well, the dollar would be convertible into gold at a fixed rate which would prevent the monetization of debt which limits the size and scope of government.
Selling your old gold: how to do it without getting ripped off!
So, how best to sell the old gold?
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