We suggest that before you lay out your money for that clip on belly 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. Match up the quality, customer service and price of competing offers. b. Get all the details about the online or store return policy and their refund policy. f. Don't buy without getting a warranty or guarantee with the item being purchased. Ask for a gemological report for any purchase related to precious gems and a sales receipt.

Investigate the 'store' from whom you are making a purchase. Whether it's a brooch, pendant, necklace or clip on belly ring, understand the stores reputation by checking with others that have made purchases including friends or relatives. 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. The Better Business Bureau in your area is a resource you should use when evaluating a prospective jeweler. Look for a jeweler with a gemological and appraisal education and certificate.

For online stores, look for their Better Business Bureau Reliability seal whether you are regardless whether you are buying a bracelet, a string of pearls, a watch or clip on belly ring. Document the details related to your purchase for future use, if necessary. Talking with a representative of the web store is always a good idea so that you have some personal contact. Having written that, paperwork trail is extremely important when making an online jewelry purchase. Closing remark - your recipient of clip on belly ring is one lucky person!