OK, we love this essay by Jol Dantzig at PremierGuitar.com, but nowhere does he tell what the prices of these…
All lenders take a risk, but pawnbrokers live with an unquantifiable risk that most other lenders do not have to…
At Kamaaina Loan, we like to say we never know what will come over the counter next. But we have…
There's a reader forum at the Kitco.com website where followers can discuss Kamaaina Loan's second favorite subject, the price of…
We guess the world -- at least the part of it that buys gold -- is not afraid that Russia…
Iraq has purchased 1.1 million -- yes, MILLION -- ounces of gold, according to Kitco. Analysts speculate that this quiet…
There was a bill in the Hawaii Legislature this year that would have mandated electronic reporting of pawnshop transactions to…
According to an article in Crain's New York Business, there are now 493 pawnshops in New York, up by 50 percent (when you…
It seems the Michigan State Police raided a "pawnshop," and now the "pawnshop's" "customers" are wondering if they will…
On the same day that The Maui News reported that China opened bidding for the first five private banks in…