If you’re a connoisseur of diamond and gemstone jewelry, you probably understand the importance of insuring a jewelry collection, but did you know that appraising your jewelry is a crucial element in safeguarding your diamond and gemstone investments? Jewelry appraisals can help you determine the worth of your diamond and gemstone jewelry for insurance purposes Read more…

Have you spent your birthday snowed in? If so, you might be one of the 26 million people in the United States who celebrate their birthday in January and proudly wear garnet as their birthstone. The word garnet is derived from the Latin word “granatus,” meaning “grain” or “seed”, named because the stone resembled the Read more…

Who doesn’t love dressing up while they’re on vacation? From showing off your most beautiful diamond ring during a romantic dinner… To dressing up a casual sightseeing outfit with a funky cuff bracelet. Packing your favorite accessories is a must when you travel. It’s important to consider the safety of your diamond jewelry and gemstones when you Read more…

November brings to mind cool, crisp weather and brightly colored red, orange and gold leaves. Jewelry fans born in November recreate the warm colors of the season with their birth gemstones, topaz and citrine. Both the topaz and citrine are typically set in yellow gold, which is considered November’s birthstone color. The warmth of the Read more…

Your stunning diamond engagement ring has lots of sentimental value, but when it comes to monetary value, are you covered? Homeowner’s and renter’s insurance cover some possessions, but often come with limitations and deductibles. These types of policies often set loss limits in certain categories of personal property, which includes jewelry. For instance, a typical Read more…