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So, You Think your Jewelry is Insured? Ha!
Maybe it’s under-insured or not insured at all. Or maybe you believe your Homeowner’s Policy has got you covered. Or maybe you just don’t...
John Carom
Mar 41 min read
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Inherited Jewelry and Coins
As the Baby Boomers slowly fade from the scene (I’m one of them) the next generations will inherit lots of jewelry and coins that they...
John Carom
Feb 132 min read
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Gold and Silver Investing Experience at Abby’s
If you have thought “Maybe I should be buying some gold and silver to hold.” Allow me to report to you some of what my customers ask and...
John Carom
Jan 282 min read
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What's Happening with Lab Grown Diamonds?
Since we last wrote about this new product much has happened that may help you to decide if you’re in the market for a Lab Grown diamond...
John Carom
Dec 31, 20242 min read
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What's this about man made Diamonds?
None other than General Electric started developing a new technology many years ago to make diamonds that are identical in their chemical...
John Carom
Oct 4, 20223 min read
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What's Old is New Again
There is certainly a good bit of truth to this adage especially when we look at fashion, which includes diamond engagement rings and...
John Carom
Jan 25, 20212 min read
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To Fix it or Not to fix it?
Surprisingly customers who have known us for years still ask" Do you fix jewelry?" Abby's has repaired every piece of broken jewelry ever...
John Carom
Jan 15, 20212 min read
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Are Lab Grown diamonds real and why should I care?
You shouldn't care unless you are considering buying a big diamond. And people buy big diamonds all the time still. Mostly to get engaged...
John Carom
Oct 19, 20203 min read
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You have more money than you know.
Practically every household in America has at some time or another bits or piles of unwanted older jewelry that they used to wear but...
John Carom
Oct 12, 20202 min read
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What One Jeweler is Thankful For
It's an American cliche by now.Sitting around the dinner table on Thanksgiving day and asking everyone seated to state what they are...
John C Carom
Nov 10, 20172 min read
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So you want to make something new out of Mom’s jewelry
Every winter ,after Christmas,customers trickle into our store asking if we can”take Mom’s old rings apart and make something new.” And...
John C Carom
Feb 17, 20161 min read
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Blog reprinted from Gabriel & Co. : The Marry Me Kite Proposal September 20, 2015
The Marry Me Kite Proposal September 20, 2015Pop the question by taking to the skies! The world once thought flying was impossible for...
John C Carom
Sep 20, 20151 min read
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Two Carat-10 years ago and Today
Perhaps this is one of the most unwise things I’ve said this year, but I thought recently “I wish I hadn’t sold so many 2 carat diamonds...
John C Carom
Jul 21, 20142 min read
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Trade
In the life of most consumers, we all come to want to trade out an asset that we believe is of value to acquire something new. Sometimes...
John C Carom
Jul 18, 20143 min read
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What’s this worth?
It’s a question I often hear and it can be confusing to the uninformed….so let me try to explain. When a person wants to know what an...
John C Carom
Jun 7, 20142 min read
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Diamond Lab Reports and Certificates
When shopping for a diamond of some significance, let’s say 1ct or bigger, consumers often ask for a diamond that has a laboratory...
John C Carom
May 17, 20142 min read
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“Have it Your Way”
Burger King has one thing right! And that’s from their old slogan, “Have it your way.” (We don’t recommend the two chicken breasts as a...
John C Carom
Mar 22, 20142 min read
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High Fashion, High Trends, Low Cost to You
By far one of the ways your buying priorities have changed in the last 3-4 years is that you love buying up-to-date fashion and trendy...
John C Carom
Nov 16, 20132 min read
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Hero of Christmas 2012.What’s that about?
It’s really all about her getting something she wants for Christmas and making YOU the husband,boyfriend or other significant man in her...
John C Carom
Nov 19, 20121 min read
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What are the most often purchased diamond pieces at Christmas?
Consumers,not jewelry stores drive the business at Christmastime and by far the most often purchased items are diamond stud earrings and...
John C Carom
Nov 19, 20121 min read
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