We have all faced some tough financial times in our lives and we know that sometimes it can feel a little embarrassing to reach out to friends and family for assistance. If you are anything like me, you don’t want to share the burden with your loved ones. We, at[…]
Read More »Really… that mortgage bill is due AGAIN?! Do these people think we are all made out of money? Well, we are! All we need to do is take a look around at all of our prized possessions. Most of the things that we own and love are worth something great[…]
Read More »Have you ever been in a bind and needed a way to obtain some quick cash without doing anything too illegal? Good thing for you, pawn shops exist for this very reason. Pawn shops accept a wide range of products and you can cash in on the “equity” of your[…]
Read More »When it comes to pawnshops in the San Fernando Valley, there are plenty of options. Most of the time, you’ll find yourself choosing purely based on location. Which one is closest? That one by default is the best one. But think again! If you really want to evaluate the[…]
Read More »It happens. Sometimes you need some extra cash. An unexpected car repair, medical bill, or a broken pipe can send anyone scrambling for some short term cash to get them through a temporary situation. But where to get it? Banks are no help with small loans, and those check cashing[…]
Read More »Traders Loan and Jewelry has a unique selection of high quality watches, precious gems, wedding bands and other stunning jewelry at a fraction of retail. Many people don’t realize that Traders Loan and Jewelry is also a jewelry store specializing in high end, brand new jewelry. Not everything in our[…]
Read More »Here are some of the most frequently asked questions and answers we get in the pawn business. I thought this would be a helpful resource for you. How quickly can I get a loan? We can usually give you money instantly. We will appraise your item on site and when[…]
Read More »Never been to a pawnshop? Thinking about making your first visit? You’re not alone. The poor economy has many people considering pawning items to provide short-term solutions. We’re seeing more and more people who’ve never seen the inside of a pawn shop walk through our door at Traders Loan and[…]
Read More »It’s often difficult for entrepreneurial business owners to get a small business loan from a bank. This, in part, prevents the economy from growing and keeps us in a slow recovery. Many small business owners rely on credit cards to finance their business, which is an unsafe strategy. More and[…]
Read More »There is more than one legend of how pawnshops’ trademark symbol of the three balls came about. The first is probably the most popular. The trademark symbol of pawnshops’ three balls was established in the second decade of the 19th century by the Medici families in Italy and the Lombards[…]
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