We suggest that before you lay out your money for that championship college 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. c. Inquire about how you would get a refund or return the item if dissatisfied. e. Any purchase you make you will want to be sure comes with a warranty and/or guarantee - be sure you understand its terms. Obtain a written sales receipt and, in writing, any information you relied upon in your purchase.

You may be asking yourself how you find a reputable jeweler. Here are some thoughts whether you are looking to purchase a watch, necklace, bracelet, pendent or looking for championship college ring. Check the store's reputation by questioning friends, relatives or coworkers who have shopped there. Look into the 'buzz' about the company that you are contemplating making your purchase. If the jewelry store is a member of any trade organizations, determine what they are and investigate the requirements to belong. The Better Business Bureau in your area is a resource you should use when evaluating a prospective jeweler. 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 championship college ring. Obtain all details related to your purchase in writing including their exchange and refund policies. 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. Last thought - enjoy your beautiful championship college ring purchase.