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11/23/2011
Following an investigation conducted by the Texas Attorney General’s Office, Austin-based U.S. Money Reserve Inc., doing business as United States Rare Coin & Bullion Reserve, must provide $5 million in restitution to consumers. The settlement was finalized through an assurance of voluntary compliance signed by the company and the state of Texas last week. Additionally, the company must reform its sales practices to include additional disclosures regarding the coins sold to consumers.
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10/04/2011
As the price of gold continues to rise, many consumers are taking the opportunity to make a little extra money by selling their gold. In the past 12 months, BBB has received 2,790 inquiries on gold buyers. Better Business Bureau warns consumers to be cautious and informed before selling gold items.
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09/01/2011
With the price of gold at an all time high of more than $1,700 per ounce, Better Business Bureau is advising consumers to do their homework before making tempting gold transactions.
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08/16/2011
The price of gold is at record levels. BBB offers tips for consumers on selling your gold to make sure you get the most for your gold items and avoid problems.
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02/14/2011
Everyone seems to love jewelry. Gold, diamonds, rubies; we sure like to sparkle. This month on our program we’re learning about jewelry from choosing an appraiser to selling your gold.
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05/20/2010
Martin confirms all our worst fears about “Road Show” jewelry-buying operations: they’re not going to give you the amount of money you should be getting for your gold, jewelry, or collectible currency
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