The cross has been a popular piece of symbolism in jewelry for many centuries. From the time depicted in the Christian Bible, followers of Jesus have worn pendants representative of their faith and of the concept of “taking up one’s cross”, which means to burden...
An engagement ring is a major investment as well as a personal token of love and affection. Selecting one can be an exciting and daunting process at the same time. There are, literally, thousands of choices available in all sizes, colors, and shapes. The traditional...
It's a very old, even ancient, method that still exists today, ant it's called bartering. People trade what they have when they want something the other person has. It's a modern age now, and even though people can buy things they want with cash, checks, debit and...
So why would anyone want to sell their gold coins? After all, that gold dollar that got handed down from a great-grandfather is a precious family heirloom. Or perhaps one has spent years building a collection and can't imagine letting go of a single sample. There are...
Just about every household in the Chicago area sometimes struggles with financial issues. While some might be fortunate and successful enough to never be forced to confront such problems, most will at least occasionally find their resources stretched thin. When...
