Most people get nervous with the word proposal' because of the prospect of spending on a diamond ring for their partner. Though it's true that a diamond ring may be expensive, one does not really consider the cost. One thinks of it as a way to clearly express his promise of a lifetime together. The ring is the perfect symbolism of such vow.
Before heading to the nearest shop and charging away. Think things over and consider if your credit card is about to max out. Check your records by phoning your bank before giving into the compulsion to buy.
Moreover, some shops may give you a discount if you buy in cash so you might want to save using that option. In case you wish to purchase using your credit card try to use it in a sale. Shops usually offer 0% interest for 6 to 12 months of payment through credit card so it may be wiser to spend during a promotional sale.
If budget is a hindrance, consider buying a previously owned diamond ring calgary, like most cities, felt the impact of the economic crisis so most people will understand your predicament. If you are looking to buy previously owned jewellery, consider buying from a jewellery shop instead of online stores. With online shopping, you cannot really inspect the ring and the supposed diamond for obvious reasons. Shops offer this advantage because they usually let their clients inspect the jewelry before any purchase.
A good precautionary measure is to visit those shops that are certified to sell custom jewellery Calgary has custom jewellery stores that have certifications from the Canadian Jeweler's Association (CJA). It would be best to first stop in these shops. You may look for the online list of the shops certified by the CJA via the web. The site also offers a directory of its accredited jewelers along with their addresses so you can visit a shop nearest you.
If you're unsure of the authenticity of the diamond ring calgary has local listings of the CJA accredited jeweler's who are ready to assess any jewellery for you. In case you find the diamond ring is a cubic zirconium, the city also has affiliations with Consumer's Association of Canada where you may file a formal complaint against a fraudulent shop.