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Should I pawn my jewellery?

[vc_row][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]The decision to pawn your jewelry is a very personal one. Before you can answer this question, it would be better to first establish whether you do in fact want to part with your jewelry and if you do, whether you should pawn it or sell it. While we won't be able to decide…
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Where did the word pawn originate

[vc_row][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]Originating in the late 15th century as Anglo-Latin pendulum, the word "pawn" refers to "something given or deposited as security" in exchange for money borrowed. "Pawn" is derived from "platinum" which is a Latin word for clothing. In the early days of pawning, it involved exchanging clothing, an item that held the most value,…
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Is it bad to pawn things?

[vc_row][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]As you drive around in your neighborhood you would have noticed more and more pawn shops popping up. And they're often filled with people making deals and traded unwanted goods. When you're desperate for cash and have a garage loaded with high-value items, pawning a few items is an attractive option. It is not…
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How do pawn shops appraise gold?

[vc_row][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]Although the price of gold can be unpredictable, it is a commodity that continues to appreciate. When times get tough, many people turn to pawn shops to sell or pawn their gold jewellery for quick cash. Pawnshops offer a fast, convenient way to get instant cash for gold jewellery. If you've been toying with…
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