Gold has always been the investors traditional safe haven in times of financial turmoil, and news this week that Pension Funds in Japan are opting to BUY GOLD instead of government bonds is proof that gold is still good when it comes to a safe return on your money.

The fact that gold prices have stayed steady despite the economic doom and gloom of the past couple of years is also excellent news for those in the UK looking to get a healthy return on their unwanted gold.

A small bangle, pair of earrings or dress ring which has been sitting in the jewelry box unworn and unnoticed for years will still have value. Send gold to an excellent UK company such as Post Gold Get Cash, one of the market leaders in safe, secure and reliable gold buying, and customers can see their unwanted items turned to cash – almost instantly.

“It was all gold this; gold that on the TV and radio a few years ago. Lots of adverts all the time,” says Lorna Starbuck from Chichester. “But I was surprised when I spoke to Simon at Post Gold Get Cash that prices are still very good for gold and so I sent some of my old rings and a gold watch strap. I was amazed to get a bank transfer just a day or two later for almost £350. The whole process was so smooth and stress free – and for handful of things I had forgotten I even had in the drawer!”

So follow the lead from governments and those with financial know-how and cash in on your valuable asset today. Improving your personal finances is as good as gold.