We suggest that before you lay out your money for that belly designer ring or other jewelry (e.g. watch, diamonds, pearls), you learn all you can about it so assure yourself that you are getting what you are paying to get. Be sure that you comparison shop for quality, price and customer service. f. Specifically inquire about the return and refund policies. c. Ask about the seller's guarantee and/or warranty on the item being bought. Be sure to get, in writing, on the sales receipt, any information you relied on when making your purchase, such as the gem's weight or size. Some jewelers will supply a grading report from a gemological laboratory.

Finding a jeweler that you can trust is of utmost importance. Regardless of whether you are buying a pendant, watch, necklace or belly designer ring. Get to the bottom of the store's reputation by asking those that have purchased from the store. We suggest that you look into the store's standing in your town. Professional trade organizations set 'standards'. Determine if your jeweler is a member of any such organizations. Get a BBB report on your jewelry store prior to making any purchase. Determine if the store's sale people have any gemological and appraisal education.

Whether you want to purchase a watch, earrings, string of pearls or belly designer ring online, look for the Better Business Bureau Reliability Seal. Document the details related to your purchase for future use, if necessary. Call the online store and get confirmation as to the particulars of the purchase. Further to the telephone call, be sure that the purchase is well documented including all representations. As a closing comment, the recipient of your jewelry or belly designer ring is one lucky person!