Before laying down your 'plastic' to buy a string of pearls or bracelet or diamonds earrings, read all you can about it so you are a well education purchaser. Compare price, service and quality. a. Ask about the store (or online) refund and return policy. e. Any purchase you make you will want to be sure comes with a warranty and/or guarantee - be sure you understand its terms. If you are purchasing precious gems, obtain a gemological report and also get in writing any information you relied upon in your purchase.

So, how does one find a jeweler that is trust worthy. Whether you are buying diamonds, rubies, a watch of diamonds earrings, investigate the store's reputation. Look into the 'buzz' about the company that you are contemplating making your purchase. See if they belong to any trade organizations which usually require strict adherence to good business practices before accepting a store for membership. 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 diamonds earrings online, look for the Better Business Bureau Reliability Seal. Obtain all details related to your purchase in writing including their exchange and refund policies. If you are shopping online, get the websites location and talk with someone to clarify all aspects of the purchase. Even though you have had a conversation, make sure that all aspects of the purchase are well documented in writing. Finally, you and/or your loved one should enjoy and cherish that new jewelry or diamonds earrings purchase.