By Jessica VandenHouten of Jewelers Mutual Insurance Company The stress of picking out the perfect engagement ring, purchasing it, and then mustering up the courage to propose can make men a ner...
10 Tips to Get You to the Proposal without Losing the Ring VIEW POST
By Erika W. Q&A with the Trade - Al Gilbertson Al Gilbertson kindly took some time to participate in our Q&A with the Trade. We appreciate his personal and detailed responses. Mr. Gilbe...
The thin jewelry trend Fashion is often influenced by the cost of production. With precious metal prices rising to record levels we have seen fashion take to a course where thinner and lighter i...
Proposing marriage with a ring is a generational tradition. From simple circlets in ancient Rome to designs dripping with diamonds in New York, engagement rings have come a long way, baby.Engagemen...
What Is An Independent Appraisal and The Benefit In Securing One This Article is dedicated to the memory of a wonderful Independent Appraiser & a wonderful friend: ...
What Is An Independent Appraisal and The Benefit In Securing One VIEW POST
Are you buying a piece of jewelry that has been in circulation? Are you purchasing something from a private owner or eBay seller? Do you simply want a verification that a loose or mounted diamond y...
Know what you have. For most individuals, selling a diamond that they no longer want is a frustrating and sometimes eye opening process. If you’re like most people, you aren’t an expert in diamond...
Dedicated to the memory of Bill “Rockdoc” Lieberum, 1948-2007. The average consumer is often shocked to learn that only a small percentage of “independent appraisers” are unbiased and/or current o...