What is your preferred payment method?
Bank Wire Transfer. For international orders, this is the only form of payment we accept. This is generally the easiest and most cost effective payment method. However, if you have access to a Regions Bank, we accept direct deposit.

Do you accept Money Orders/Cashier's Checks?
Yes. But only for domestic orders. The check must be a Certified Bank's Cashier Check, and the check must be sent over-night express. We only accept one check per order (no multiple checks).

Do you accept Electronic Checks (ACH Payments)?
No. We are not set up to process Electronic Checks at this time.

Do you accept Credit Cards?
No.  We do not accept credit cards at this time.

Do you accept PayPal?
No. We sell high value product on extremely low margins and cannot accept PayPal due to the risks and associated costs related to this form of payment.

Do you accept Cash?
Yes, but only under $10,000. 

Can I use an Escrow Service to pay you?
No. We will not facilitate transactions using an escrow service due to the added transaction expense, activity costs, and risks related to this form of payment.

Do you accept Third-Party payments?
No. We cannot accept Third-Party payments due to provisions in the Patriot Act.

When is my payment due?
Your payment should be sent within one business day. In order for our system to function properly, it is important that we receive your payment/product in a timely manner.

How secure will my delivery be?
As secure as possible. We use discreet and secure packaging materials when sending your product. The package will not indicate the contents or true value, and is fully insured through our private insurance carrier. We send all packages with Signature Required and Online Tracking (online tracking not available for USPS shipments).  We double box all orders and tightly pack the contents with packing materials to prevent any shifting.

Will you deliver product outside the United States?
Yes. We deliver product worldwide to most countries.

Are bullion/coin purchases from Silver Trading Company subject to Louisiana Sales Tax?

Your bullion/coin order will only be subject to Louisiana Sales Tax (8.6%) if it is under $1,000 and shipped to a Louisiana address. Out of state bullion/coin deliveries (of any amount) and/or bullion/coin deliveries of at least $1,000 are not subject to Louisiana Sales Tax. Louisiana deliveries only: Please note that bullion/coin orders are assessed Louisiana Sales Tax at the point of delivery.


Is Silver Trading Company (STC) registered with the SEC or any government regulatory agency?

Silver Trading Company (STC) is not, nor required to be, registered with the SEC since we are not trading securities. Furthermore, we are not required to register with any other regulatory body.
 

Is Silver Trading Company (STC) required to report my transaction to the government or any other agency?
 
In general, we are not required to report your transaction to any authority. However, single or related Cash transactions over $10,000 may trigger IRS Cash Reporting requirements. Please contact your tax advisor concerning your particular reporting requirements (i.e. Capital Gains).


Is the IRS Cash Reporting requirement applicable to my transaction?

Multiple or related Cash transactions over $10,000 may be reportable to the IRS.