by GNJ Pawn Big | Jul 14, 2014 | Gems & Jewelry
Learn some interesting facts about the history of diamonds and diamond mining. Besides being undeniably beautiful, diamonds have many unique properties that have made them fascinating to many different cultures throughout history. Here are some interesting facts about...
by GNJ Pawn Big | Jun 13, 2014 | Collateral Loans
Collateral loans are the fast, hassle-free way to solve short-term cash flow issues in your business. A story in last month’s San Francisco Times highlighted the fact that many pawn brokers are transforming themselves into “luxury lenders” and presenting a huge...
by GNJ Pawn Big | Jun 13, 2014 | Gems & Jewelry
5 types of gold bullion coins to consider. If you’re interested in buying gold as an investment, gold coins are an excellent option. There are two basic types of gold coins in circulation among investors: collectible/rare coins and bullion coins. Collectible coins are...
by GNJ Pawn Big | Jun 10, 2014 | Collateral Loans
New fashion trends & an improved grading system are making colored gems more valuable. Good news for those who want to secure collateral loans based on colored gem jewelry—diamonds may be forever but colored gems are having their day right now. While colored gems...
by GNJ Pawn Big | Jun 10, 2014 | Gems & Jewelry
The quality of the gem is more important than the type when it comes to birthstone jewelry. In western culture, the idea for birthstones is believed to trace back to a ceremonial garment mentioned in the Bible, which was inlaid with 12 precious stones representing the...