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Selling Jewelry: What you Need to Know

Posted on July 22, 2020September 23, 2020 by Modell
Man in a suit scratching his head with a confused look.
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Jul

You’ve had it appraised so you should be able to advertise and sell for that dollar amount, right? Not necessarily.

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Tips For Buying Diamond Jewelry in a Pawn Shop

Posted on July 12, 2020September 23, 2020 by Modell
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12
Jul

Pawn shops are not cookie cutter stores. Each pawn shop offers its own services and retail inventory.

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How Does a Pawn Loan Work?

Posted on July 2, 2020September 23, 2020 by Modell
02
Jul

Pawn loans are typically small dollar collateralized loans that people use to cover emergency expenses or other expenses where they need quick cash.

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Why not all Pawn Loans are the Same

Posted on June 27, 2020September 23, 2020 by Modell
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27
Jun

Why is it that you can take the same item into two different pawn shops and be offered pawn loan amounts that vary so widely?

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How to Borrow Money without Hurting Your Credit

Posted on June 27, 2020September 23, 2020 by Modell
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27
Jun

Pawn shops offer collateralized lending without affecting your credit score. In fact, even if your credit score is not good you can still get a pawn loan. When you take out a pawn loan your creditor, the pawnbroker, does not need to worry about whether or not you will repay your loan. Instead of a […]

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Buying Diamond Jewelry from a Pawn Shop

Posted on June 15, 2020September 23, 2020 by Modell
ring with a large central diamand and several round ut diamonds in a platinum setting
15
Jun

Buying diamond jewelry is an investment and can be daunting, especially when you are choosing diamond jewelry as a gift. Choosing to do business with a reputable pawnbroker can help you in the process of making sure the diamond jewelry you pick is the right piece. The right pawnbroker can make all the difference in […]

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Should I Pawn Jewelry at a Pawn Shop?

Posted on June 3, 2020September 23, 2020 by Modell
The famous three gold balls sign of a pawnbroker's shop, above a street in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, eastern England.
03
Jun

Pawning jewelry at a pawn shop is a great way to bridge the gap between pay day and any emergency you are facing. Pawnbrokers are always willing to lend on estate jewelry, diamond jewelry and gold jewelry because those items retain their value and are quick to sell off the store shelves. People who have […]

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A Pawn Loan vs Selling at a Pawn Shop

Posted on May 30, 2020September 23, 2020 by Modell
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30
May

Is it better to take out a pawn loan or sell your valuables at a pawn shop? Either option can get you quick cash, however, whether you decide to pawn or sell depends on many different factors. When you take out a pawn loan you are expected to pay the loan back with interest. The […]

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What does the Pawnbroker Symbol Mean?

Posted on May 30, 2020September 23, 2020 by Modell
The famous three gold balls sign of a pawnbroker's shop, above a street in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, eastern England.
30
May

The symbol for pawnbroking is three gold spheres suspended from a bar. The pawnbroker symbol has been in use at least since the medieval period in Europe. It is still used by pawnbrokers all around the world today. There are differing theories proposing how these three spheres came to represent pawn shops and pawnbroking. House […]

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Taking out a pawn loan in an emergency.

Posted on May 16, 2020September 23, 2020 by Modell
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16
May

We have all experienced a financial emergency, and the feeling of not knowing how you’re going to come up with the money you need is one of the most stressful feelings you will ever experience. When these troubling times arrive, many people find the help they need at their local pawnbroker. Taking out a pawn […]

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