subject: How an Escrow Service Can Help You When Buying Silver [print this page] When you are buying silver, and you find yourself in the catch-22 situation described earlier (where both you and the seller are very keen on protecting your interests in the deal), the escrow can come in handy. Normally, it is you, as the buyer, who will go and pay money to the escrow, for eventual passage to the seller. But this money is still half-yours.' The arrangement is that if the silver you are being sold turns out to be genuine and there are no other problems, the money would go fully to the seller. If something is amiss, however, the money would return to you. The seller, as long as he is a genuine, above board' seller is likely to find security in this arrangement as you also do, whilst buying silver.
How an Escrow Service Can Help You When Buying Silver
