Don't 'pull the trigger' on purchasing 14k gold and diamond watch or watch or bracelet or any jewelry until you learn all you can about it so that you are a smart consumer. Compare price, service and quality. e. The return and exchange policy are your protections so be sure to inquire and understand. c. Ask about the seller's guarantee and/or warranty on the item being bought. If you are purchasing precious gems, obtain a gemological report and also get in writing any information you relied upon in your purchase.

We can't think of another purchase category beyond jewelry where the reputation and honesty of the seller is more important. Do all you can to investigate the business practices of the jeweler whether you are buying precious stones, gold, platinum or 14k gold and diamond watch. A store's 'standing' in your community is an important factor to consider prior to making a purchase. If the jewelry store is a member of any trade organizations, determine what they are and investigate the requirements to belong. Don't forget to look into the background of your jeweler through the BBB - they are an excellent resource. Determine if the store's sale people have any gemological and appraisal education.

The BBB Reliability seal is a good indicator of the online store's compliance with good business practices and a seal you should look for when buying diamonds, watches, pearls or 14k gold and diamond watch. Document the details related to your purchase for future use, if necessary. A conversation with a sales person from the online store as you want to 'get personal' as if you had visited a 'bricks and mortar' store. That having been said, getting everything represented in writing is very important. Lastly, wear that jewelry or 14k gold and diamond watch often and enjoy it.