maui silver buyer

We get calls

But the callers don't always appreciate an honest answer. Caller to Kamaaina Loan pawnshop: Do you buy jewelry if it…

11 years ago

Gold price is down; reasons to feel good about that

Gold futures have declined, trading near the bottom of their recent price range, which is $1240 an ounce. (The spot…

11 years ago

Like a deer in the headlights

Iraq has purchased 1.1 million -- yes, MILLION -- ounces of gold, according to Kitco. Analysts speculate that this quiet…

12 years ago

Pawnbroker heads for paradise

From the headline West coast pawnshop owner moving to Paradise we thought we were going to get some more competition…

12 years ago

Snakes

We like to say you should check into our Maui pawn shop frequently, because you never know what you will…

12 years ago

More teevee pawn

Why not us? As you may know, Kamaaina Loan shot some trial scenes for a pawn shop reality show. You…

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

One place pawnshops get respect

Pawnbrokers -- including Kamaaina Loan blog -- often lament that the image of pawnshops with the public is generally low.…

12 years ago

90% of life is just showing up

Or 100% for a man named KK Ho, who lost his job but kept showing up anyway, pretending to be…

12 years ago

Thoughts about buying gold now

Is now a good time to buy gold? Maybe. The price is the lowest it's been in about three years.…

12 years ago