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Physical investment gold is one path to stability, success and abundance

Mgr. Karol Heger · HK Consulting s.r.o.

Protect your hard-earned money and assets from future crises and devaluation with physical investment gold

My mission is to help people protect what they have built, created and saved over the years. I specialise in physical investment gold and arrange the purchase of first-holder gold directly from the Swiss refinery — under the terms available to large investors, with the lowest purchase price, the highest buy-back price, and liquidity into cash within 24 hours.

Thanks to modern technology, we have built the InGold PAY® payment system backed by physical gold, which supports both businesses and everyday users, and today we are building its payment infrastructure across Europe.

Physical gold is the most reliable protection of savings and assets against instability, crises, currency reform, the abolition of cash and the shift to virtual currency. As a graduate with a master's degree in international relations, political science and diplomacy, I am fully dedicated to this field and strive to be a knowledgeable, dependable support for you. I am a certified partner of FireGold® and IBIS InGold®.

Set up gold savings onlineHow it works

This is about protecting your savings outside currency and geopolitical risks — you hold the physical gold yourself, not a bank or the state.

Certified FireGold® partnerCertified IBIS InGold® partner

Physical gold in your hands

Royal Mint Britannia and the PAMP® Suisse bar

A one-ounce Britannia investment coin from the British Royal Mint and a one-ounce Lady Fortuna bar from the Swiss PAMP® refinery — 999.9 fine. Scroll the page to see both sides of each.

Gold Britannia 1 oz investment coin, Royal Mint, 999.9 fine

Britannia 1 oz

The Royal Mint, United Kingdom · Au 999.9

PAMP® Suisse Lady Fortuna 1 oz gold bar, 999.9 fine

PAMP® Lady Fortuna 1 oz

PAMP® Suisse, Switzerland · Au 999.9

Why physical gold

Physical gold is the simplest and most proven way to protect the value of your money.

You hold it in your own hands. It does not depend on banks, governments or digital systems. It has survived inflation, crises, currency collapses and wars — and has served as a savings lifeline for millennia.

In recent years, central banks around the world, including China and India, have been buying physical gold on a massive scale. They do so to protect against currency weakening, geopolitical instability and financial crises. You too can secure your own physical gold the same way — just in a smaller amount.

What physical gold protects you from

  • Inflation and the loss of purchasing power
  • Financial and economic crises
  • Currency reform and devaluation of savings
  • The abolition of physical cash and the shift to digital currency
  • Geopolitical instability and energy shocks
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Value Protection

Gold protects money against inflation, currency reform, the abolition of cash and the shift to digital currency. It is a value that has withstood the centuries.

Verified Origin

I work with the Swiss refinery PAMP® and the British Royal Mint. Every bar and coin comes with a certificate of authenticity and meets LBMA standards.

Flexible Saving

Choose regular gold savings, a savings account, or a one-off purchase of physical gold. We tailor it to your budget and goal.

Personal Guidance

As a certified partner, I will explain every step, help you choose, and ensure a smooth entry into gold saving or purchasing.

Buying window

There is currently still a unique opportunity to use the buying window to purchase physical gold — either as a one-off purchase or through one of the iiplan® savings plans.

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Gold price development

Exchange price of investment gold in euros per gram — the market benchmark used for pricing.

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The chart shows the spot price of investment gold converted to euros per gram. The value of physical gold follows this curve, while the retail price of any specific product depends on the partner's commercial terms.

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From inquiry to physical gold

How it works

The whole process is simple, transparent and personally guided. From the first contact to gold in your hands — I will explain every step to you.

Step 1

Non-binding consultation

Write to me via the form or email. Together we will discuss your goal — whether you want to save regularly or buy gold as a one-time purchase.

Step 2

Choosing a solution

I will help you choose the right path — gold saving (the iiplan® savings account), a one-time purchase, or a combination of both, according to your needs.

Step 3

Online setup

You enter the official IBIS InGold® partner system via my verified link. Setup is simple, secure and takes place online.

Step 4

Physical gold delivered to you

We deliver the purchased gold to you safely, insured, with a certificate of authenticity and serial number. You truly hold it in your own hands.

Step 5

Long-term protection

Gold is now your private reserve. It protects the value you have built over the years against inflation, crises and currency changes.

Why exactly this way? Physical gold is not a common bank product. That is why it is important to have someone by your side who knows the process and helps you avoid mistakes. I will guide you, explain everything and remain available even after the purchase.

Gold savings online

How to set up online gold savings

From the first click to the first physical gold purchases — simply, securely and under expert guidance.

01

Open the partner link

By clicking the „Set up online gold savings“ button, you open the official IBIS InGold® shop through my verified partner link. Prices remain the same — but you get personal support close at hand.

02

Set up your savings online

Choose your savings form (regular, savings account, or one-off purchase), set the amount and frequency. Registration and setup take place directly on the official website, safely online.

03

Start buying gold

Once activated, your first physical gold purchases take place automatically according to your settings. You can have the gold safely stored, or have it insured and delivered directly to you.

Set up online gold savings

Protection of your savings from currency and geopolitical risks — you hold the physical gold, not a bank or the state.

Quick feedback

Want me to help you get set up?

Send me your details and I'll get back to you with specific next steps.

Consultation preparation

Describe your goals and I'll prepare a brief

Write in your own words what you want to achieve with gold. You'll get a short brief — a summary, topics to discuss and questions for our consultation.

Trust and verification

A proven solution from proven partners

I work only with top-tier institutions. Every step is transparent and follows verified standards.

FireGold®Certified partnerIBIS InGold®Official partner link
PAMP®Swiss refinery
Royal MintBritish mint

Verified refineries

Gold from the PAMP® and Royal Mint refineries meets LBMA standards and comes with a certificate of authenticity.

Certified partner

Official recognition of expertise from FireGold® with a valid certificate of expertise.

Secure holding

You personally own the physical gold — outside the banking and digital system.

Insured shipping

Investment gold is delivered safely and insured directly to you or into a vault.

Clients value the personal approach, clear explanations and the fact that every step is transparent. If you are interested, I would be happy to show you in a personal consultation how physical gold fits your situation.

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Frequently asked questions

What physical gold protects against

Clear answers to the most important questions about protecting your savings and wealth. Physical gold is not speculation — it is long-term security.

Inflation reduces the purchasing power of money. Gold tends to move the opposite way — its value rises over time and has historically caught up with what money has lost. When you hold physical gold, you hold real value, not just a number in an account.

Yes. Gold has been a so-called safe haven for millennia. It has survived wars, crises, currency collapses and economic shocks. It is an asset that does not depend on the decisions of a single government or a single bank.

During a currency reform, the currency often changes, exchange rates are reset, or savings are devalued. Physical gold retains its value regardless of the currency used to pay for it. It is an international value that knows no state borders.

If a state decided to abolish cash and move exclusively to digital payments, savings held in a bank would be fully dependent on the system. You hold physical gold yourself — outside the bank, outside digital accounts and outside third-party decisions.

A digital currency can bring centralized control, negative interest rates, or restrictions on access to your own money. Gold is a physical asset that is not subject to these risks. It is your private reserve.

Central banks buy physical gold to protect against the weakening of their own currencies, geopolitical instability, sanctions, trade wars and possible financial crises. Gold serves them as a reserve that does not depend on another country's decisions or the stability of a single currency.

Physical gold is real value that they hold in their own vaults. It is not a promise, a paper note or a digital entry. For central banks, it is the oldest and most proven way to preserve the value of reserves away from inflationary pressure and political decisions.

Yes, even more so. An average person has no influence on monetary policy, cannot print money, and cannot choose in which currency they receive their salary or pension. If the value of the currency falls or a crisis hits, savings in a current account lose purchasing power. Physical gold is a way to build similar protection on a smaller scale.

A bank account is convenient, but it is not real protection of value. Money in a bank is a digital entry that depends on the bank, the state and the currency. Gold is a real asset that you personally own and that has outlived every financial system.

A buying window is a period when the conditions for entering physical gold are exceptionally favorable. It is currently still open — and can be used either through a one-time purchase or through one of the iiplan® savings plans.

A one-time purchase is suitable if you have available funds and want to protect them immediately. Regular saving spreads the purchase over time and averages the price. Both forms can be combined — together we will set the ratio according to your goal.

iiplan® are savings programs for physical gold — iiplanGold® for regular saving, iiplanRentier® for long-term reserve building, and iiplanMax® for entrepreneurs. They differ in duration, deposit amount and conditions; we will choose the one that fits your situation.

Have another question? Write to me via the contact form. I will personally explain how physical gold fits your situation and help you choose the first step.

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Legal notice: All answers in this section are for informational purposes only. This is not investment advice, financial advice, or an offer to enter into a contract. HK Consulting s.r.o. acts as an independent certified partner of FireGold® and IBIS InGold®. For a specific investment decision, we recommend an individual consultation.

What you get, exactly

Physical investment gold with verifiable provenance

For both regular saving and one-off purchases, I work exclusively with metal from leading global refineries and mints — the Swiss PAMP® refinery with its verifiable VERISCAN® system and the British Royal Mint. IBIS InGold® offers a wide range of gold and silver coins and bars from 1 gram up to 1,000 grams (1 kg) — the limited series below are shown as just one example. Once an issue sells out, it may carry a higher collector's value than standard investment bars.

What is VERISCAN®?

VERISCAN® is an authentication technology from the PAMP® Suisse refinery. During production, the unique microstructure of the gold's surface — a kind of bar's "fingerprint" — is scanned and stored in PAMP®'s secure database. You can then verify authenticity at any time, non-destructively and without damaging the metal: using the free VERISCAN app on your phone or an ordinary home scanner. The system compares the scanned surface with the original record and confirms whether it is a genuine PAMP® bar.

How to verify authenticity with VERISCAN®

  1. 1. Download the VERISCAN app

    The free PAMP® VERISCAN app for mobile (iOS/Android), or a desktop version for a home scanner.

  2. 2. Scan the surface of the bar

    Place the bar as instructed in front of your phone's camera or on the glass of a home scanner — this captures the gold surface's unique microstructure.

  3. 3. Comparison with the PAMP® database

    The app sends the scan to the refinery's secure database and compares it with the original record created during manufacturing.

  4. 4. Result within seconds

    You'll see confirmation of authenticity along with the bar's details (weight, fineness, serial number). You can verify it anytime, as often as you like.

Verification is non-destructive — you don't need to remove the bar from its original packaging or damage it in any way. If you're unsure, we can go through the verification together.

Verified provenance

Every bar and coin comes from an official source with a certificate of authenticity.

European and global refineries

PAMP® Suisse (Switzerland), Royal Mint (United Kingdom) and other renowned mints.

Official partnership

I work as a certified partner of FireGold® s.r.o. and IBIS InGold®.

Dragon 2024: showing front side

2024

Dragon 2024

One-ounce bar · Chinese zodiac · limited series

An investment one-ounce bar from the limited edition of the twelve-year Chinese zodiac. 2024 is the year of the Dragon — a symbol of strength, luck and prosperity. Au 999.9 fine, 1 oz weight, delivered in original certified packaging.

Both front and back — the bar rotates as you scroll the page, or you can flip it with the Enter key or spacebar.

PAMP® Snake 2025: showing front side

2025

PAMP® Snake 2025

One-ounce bar · PAMP® Suisse · limited series

A one-ounce bar from the Swiss refinery PAMP® Suisse's Lunar series. 2025 belongs to the Snake — a symbol of wisdom and renewal. Au 999.9 fine, 1 oz weight, with a verifiable Veriscan certificate.

Both front and back — the bar rotates as you scroll the page, or you can flip it with the Enter key or spacebar.

Horse 2026: showing back side

2026

Horse 2026

One-ounce bar · Chinese zodiac · limited series

The newest one-ounce addition to the Chinese zodiac collection. 2026 is the year of the Horse — a symbol of energy, freedom and progress. Limited mintage, Au 999.9 fine, 1 oz weight.

Both front and back — the bar rotates as you scroll the page, or you can flip it with the Enter key or spacebar.

Certificate of authenticity

Every bar and coin comes with a document confirming the metal's fineness and origin.

Serial number

PAMP® bars carry a unique serial number verifiable via VERISCAN®.

1 troy ounce unit

The global standard — the best balance of price, liquidity and divisibility.

Worldwide liquidity

Both PAMP® and Royal Mint are accepted on all major markets.

View products in the official shop

Official IBIS InGold® shop

Investment gold through my verified partner link

Clicking will open the official IBIS InGold® website through my personal partner link. Prices and terms remain the same as with a direct purchase — the difference is that you have me as a knowledgeable partner directly on hand. As a graduate with a master's degree in international relations, political science and diplomacy, I am fully dedicated to this field and strive to be a dependable support for you.

Open the official IBIS InGold® shop

If your browser does not open a new window, use this direct link:

firegold.ibisingold.com/Shop/sk/gold?PID=124356
QR code to the official IBIS InGold® shop with partner code PID 124356

Scan the QR code with your phone and the shop will open directly with my partner code.

Unique payment system

InGold PAY® — pay with physical gold

InGold PAY® is an innovative payment system from IBIS InGold® that lets you use physical gold for everyday payments and transfers — free of charge. It connects the timeless value of gold with modern technology: transfers between individual gold accounts happen instantly and without any extra transaction fees.

Official InGold PAY® payment system by IBIS InGold®
Mgr. Karol Heger – InGold PAY®, fyzické investičné zlato
Mgr. Karol Heger · HK Consulting s.r.o.

Instant transfers

Gold payments and transfers happen in seconds, 24/7. Grams of gold appear in the recipient's account faster than you can put your phone away.

No fees

No transaction or service fees. Send gold anytime, anywhere, with no limits and no hidden costs.

Global value

Gold knows no borders. You're not tied to a local currency — the value of your payments stays stable and globally recognised.

Backed by physical gold

Behind every payment stands real physical gold of the highest fineness. Not a digital illusion — your account's value grows with the gold price over the long term.

iiplan® programs

Choose a program based on whether you're building gold for yourself, for a long-term annuity, for your business — or whether you prefer a one-time purchase.

One-time purchase

No savings plan

A one-time purchase of physical gold from your available funds, with the option to add a savings plan at any time.

1 g – 1 000 g

iiplanProfi®

Savings · for professionals and sole traders

A savings program for those building gold professionally — higher savings volume, more favourable purchase terms and an individually set plan based on your income and goals.

1 g – 1 000 g

iiplanGold®

Gold account · for individuals

A gold account with a target value of 1 kg of gold (savings up to 1,000 g) — instant value protection on terms available to large investors. You save in physical gold with the option to use the unique InGold PAY® payment system for instant transfers and payments.

1 000 gInGold PAY®

iiplanRentier®

Gold annuity · for a long-term annuity

A gold annuity for those building a gold reserve as a supplementary long-term income — with the option to gradually draw down the value in the form of gold and to use the unique InGold PAY® payment system.

10 oz (311 g)InGold PAY®

iiplanMax®

Business account · for entrepreneurs and companies

A business account with the highest target value. An entrepreneurial program with the option to own a payment terminal (NFC card), accept gold payments from customers and generate company transaction reports — with the option to use the unique InGold PAY® payment system.

400 oz (12 440 g)InGold PAY®

How InGold PAY® works

Everything happens through the app, which the client simply downloads. You'll find a detailed guide and the full terms directly at ingoldpay.com.

Step 01

Activation

You download the InGold PAY® app and activate your gold account. Everything is done online, without unnecessary bureaucracy.

Step 02

Payment with physical gold

You pay and transfer value backed by real physical gold. Not a digital promise, but verified metal of the highest fineness.

Step 03

Instant transfers

Transfers between gold accounts happen in seconds, 24/7 and without transaction fees. Anywhere, anytime.

Step 04

Overviews

You have an overview of your balance, transaction history and the current value of your gold — simply, clearly and in one place.

App for merchants

Accept gold payments at your business

A special app for merchants is used to accept gold payments and generate reports for companies. Entrepreneurs on the iiplanMax® program can use an NFC card that works as a payment terminal — an innovation that gives you an edge over the competition.

Learn more about InGold PAY®List of payment locations

I'll be happy to personally explain which iiplan® program suits you best.

Certificate of Expertise

Official recognition of expertise from FireGold®

FireGold® s. r. o. confirms that Mgr. Karol Heger achieved the required level of knowledge in precious metal investing and successfully passed the professional examination.

FireGold® certificate of expertise issued to Mgr. Karol Heger
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Issued: 01.08.2026
Valid until: 31.03.2027

Start protecting your savings today

Enter my personal IBIS InGold® shop through a verified partner link and choose investment gold according to your own interest — quickly, safely and under the expert guidance of a certified partner.

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This service is provided by HK Consulting s.r.o. as an independent certified partner of FireGold® and IBIS InGold®.

Contact

Write to me — I'll get back to you personally

The fastest way to reach me is the contact form or e-mail. I'm available by phone only during the stated hours and primarily for already scheduled consultations.

Please note: consultations are held exclusively in Slovak.

I use your details solely to respond to this inquiry. I do not share them with third parties or use them for marketing purposes.

Direct contact

kheger@firegoldgroup.com

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+421 903 241 124

Phone contact is intended exclusively for scheduled consultations and during the times shown in the calendar below. Outside of these, please use the form or e-mail.

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Mgr. Karol Heger

HK Consulting s.r.o.

Certified partner of FireGold® and IBIS InGold®

Cabanova 13/F, 841 02 Bratislava
kheger@firegoldgroup.com
+421 903 241 124

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Legal notice

This website is operated by HK Consulting s.r.o. as an independent certified partner of FireGold® and IBIS InGold®. This is not an official website of these companies.

All information on this website is for informational purposes only. It does not constitute investment advice, an offer to conclude a contract, or financial advice within the meaning of applicable legal regulations.

Any investment decision should be made by the client based on their own judgement or after consultation with a qualified financial advisor. We recommend an individual consultation before any investment decision.

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