We’ve all had it happen to us at some point: a piece of jewelry like an expensive gold watch or a nice silver bracelet wears down from overuse, or simply succumbs to the test of time and breaks. Some of these watches we don’t mind to lose; others have strong, sentimental value that only we […]

Some people have reservations about gold and other precious metal recycling because it isn’t as common as recycling paper, cardboard, or aluminum cans.  In fact, one of the reasons gold recycling can be so advantageous – its higher return price – is a reason people worry about collecting their scrap gold and having it appraised.