Is All that Glitters Really Gold? 4 Points to Know Before You Sell
Gold retains its value despite economic upheavals. During the 2008 recession, the wealthiest people in the world turned to gold for investment. That brought a lot of gold buyers into the market. If you’ve thought about responding to those TV ads, online appeals, or mail-in offers, think twice. (more…)
Continue ReadingWhen Selling an Engagement Ring Makes Financial Sense
Sometimes even the best laid plans meet their demise and, unfortunately, weddings are no exception. The average wedding in the United States costs between $15,000 and $30,000. When a wedding gets cancelled, besides the emotional toll taken, there are practical matters like recouping whatever money can be salvaged from...
Continue ReadingRecycle: Sell Diamond Rings to a Jewler
The diamond ring has left the jewelry box only twice in the 15 years since Aunt Helen presented it as a gift. Although the sentiment was lovely, the ring simply doesn’t get worn. And now there is a new snag: the youngest member of the family needs braces. The...
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