Calculating your Old Gold Jewellery Value

Its quite possible that you have old gold Jewellery that you would either like to sell back to the Jeweller or have it Exchanged for a newer Jewellery.  Below are the norms used in valuation of any old gold Jewellery by the jewellers.   BIS Hallmark’ed OLD Gold Jewellery: In case of the BIS Hallmark gold Jewellery, you’ll get the full value of your gold at the prevailing market prices on that day.  There will be no depreciation of the gold purity in case of BIS Hallmark. Also, as you pay VA (wastage charges)  during the initial purchase of your […]

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Considerations for purchasing Gold Jewellery

Buying, Selling or Exchanging Gold Jewellery implies certain significant charges apart from the actual gold price. Here are some of the basic details about considerations to be made during a Gold Jewellery purchase.  I’ve also included a table of comparison of all these factors across three Jewellers that I visited on 20-09-2015. Gold Purity: Pure Gold: Most of us have heard mention about the 24 Karat or Pure Gold.  The 24 Karats or Pure gold does not contains any impurities in it.  The pure gold usually be softer and thus requires alloying to give strength to the items made out […]

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Phishing Scam Messages on Skype, what you have to do.

I received today below scam message on my Skype.  A quick google search finds a handful of complaints about these scam messages.  Whenever, you end up similar scam, spam and phishing messages, ensure you block that contact and report it as abuse. SCAM MESSAGE: Dear, I have been in search of someone with this name “Gunnal” and it is my pleasure to seek for your business assistance, and I want you to consider it very important. This is an opportunity I would like us to utilize very well. I am Mr.Kojo Akufuado, an officer in charge of Auditing and Accounting […]

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