Maui gold buyer

Being ‘female friendly’

We have been in pawn shops that do look kind of like a man cave, but we think this story…

12 years ago

Want to visit ‘Pawn Stars’?

Get in line. This tipĀ from Examiner.com says 4,000 people a day go through the famous Gold and Silver Pawn Shop…

12 years ago

Seth Gold on pawnbroking and teevee

Hard Core Pawn's Seth Gold gave an interview to the National Pawnbrokers Association in which he talks about how he…

12 years ago

What was he thinking?

From Albuquerque, a short piece about how pawn brokers and police interact to catch bad guys. There's something new here.…

12 years ago

Class acts

A repeated theme here at Kamaaina Loan blog has been the turnaround in the attitude toward pawn shops in the…

12 years ago

A ‘blue feather’ day

At our Maui pawn shop a "blue feather day" is one when someone says, "Gee, it's been ages since anybody…

12 years ago

A few words about protecting artwork

Via Pawn Times, a link to a page of advice from Beverly Hills Pawn (where the movie stars go, so…

12 years ago

According to this Huffington Post story, in the five years 2007-2012, the number of pawn shops in the United States…

12 years ago

A depressing tale of fake pawn shops

The Milwaukee Sentinel has uncoveredĀ a depressing -- some might go so far as to say, slimy -- story about how…

12 years ago

Pawn 101: Pawn records aid Maui police in death investigation

Kamaaina Loan's pawn manager Krystal Cabiles is famous in the pawn shop for her steel-trap memory for names, faces and…

12 years ago