Finding a Reputable Online Buyer For Your Gold Scrap

Chances are pretty good that you have encountered the many ads online for businesses that will buy your gold or silver scrap metal/jewellery. If you’re like me, you probably found the idea intriguing but want a bit more information on the process and how it works before you’ll ship your gold scrap to an online buyer. If that’s the case, grab a cup of coffee and get reading- this article was made just for you!

Like any other online transaction, you need to do your due diligence to ensure that the online buyer that you are considering using is reputable and trustworthy.

It is important that you be aware of your options when you begin the process of selling your gold scrap online. There are numerous buyers that service North America, Europe, and Australia. Obviously, based on where you are physically located, the buyer that you use will vary. Keep reading for information on where you can find reputable gold scrap buyers.

Be sure to look for a few important elements from the gold buyers:

• They pay for shipping for your gold/silver scrap items – All online gold/silver buyers that are reputable will pay shipping for both your gold scrap as well as for the check that they will send you. If a buyer refuses to pay for shipping it is not a good sign- be very cautious in that situation.
  


• The envelope they provide you with is fully insured – Sometimes thing get lost in the mail. That’s a simple fact of life that you can’t get around, and in those (rare) instances where items do get lost, it’s important that the contents are insured. Most reputable gold buyers will fully insure the envelope that they provide you with, protecting you in the unlikely event that your gold/silver scrap has gotten lost in the mail.
  


• They pay fair market price for your items – While it is unlikely that you’ll ever see retail pricing for your gold scrap, a reputable gold buyer will offer you fair market value for your items based on the weight of the gold/silver on the date the items were received. If they don’t, find an online buyer who will.

When in doubt, search online for unbiased reviews from people who have used the online buyer you are considering. It goes without saying that if a lot of people are complaining about the buyer that they used that there is probably a good reason for it.

Source by Cameron C Martel

Finding a Reputable Online Buyer For Your Gold Scrap