Jewelry collections tell a story of personal history and memorable events; there’s the sapphire ring grandma got from her mother, as well as a pair of diamond earrings given to mark a milestone anniversary. Dig a little deeper and there’s a 24-carat gold necklace—though valuable—only serves as a reminder of a relationship that ended on […]
Category Archives: Pawn Loans
The good people of Boston know that at times bad credit can happen to decent people. In a lagging economy, the loss of a job can jam up cash flow in a real hurry. A catastrophic medical event, a failed business venture, or being on the losing side of a divorce can cast you into […]
Managing a budget is one among many firsts young adults experience when leaving the security of home. If and when unexpected emergencies arise, many college students are likely to feel like they’ve been thrown into the deep end of the financial pool. They must become first class problem solvers and find a way to make […]
If you are in need of a pawn loan to pay late bills, cover an unexpected expense, or just to make it to the next paycheck, come visit Suffolk Jewelers and Pawnbrokers. We have a long history providing loans to customers in the Boston area. Our loans are easy to get, come with fair terms, […]
Pawn shops first emerged in China more than 3,000 years ago. They were used as away to grant credit to peasants, and their operations were regulated by Imperial authorities. Pawn shops were also popular in ancient Greece and Rome, where small merchants used pawn loans to start businesses. But the Catholic Church had restrictions on […]
U.S. pawn shops remained resilient throughout the recession and are becoming more mainstream, according to a new report from an independent market research firm. The pawn industry was worth $14.5 billion in the United States last year, and the total number of U.S. pawn shops is more than 11,000 and growing, according to “U.S. Pawn […]
Are you a small business owner struggling to meet payroll or seeking a small business loan? The credit environment is tougher than ever, making it hard for many small business owners to meet payroll or obtain a small business loan. Banks are still not lending at the rates they did before the financial crisis hit, […]
Boston’s leading pawnbroker for over 100 years, Suffolk Jewelers & Pawnbrokers, provides pawn loans to thousands of customers annually. In this tough economy, many Americans are finding it increasingly difficult to make ends meet. As lines of credit disappear, they are turning to pawn shops to secure collateral loans that other financial institutions simply don’t […]