There's a hot cat fight going on here on Maui. But ours is just the local edition of a cat…
Reporters who show no interest in the millions of ordinary working people who patronize the nation's 13,000 pawnshops are endlessly…
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…
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…
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…
In a sense, this is old news, but a Nobel Peace Prize discovered in a pawn shop is headed for…