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Three Steps to Buying a Bigger Diamond

So your significant other is always mentioning how they want a big stone on their ring. You've checked prices, though, and realized that things could get real expensive real quick. So, what steps can you take to purchase a larger carat diamond without breaking the bank and sacrificing quality? Let's look at the three steps to buying a bigger diamond and how you can use them to your advantage.

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What is a Cubic Zirconia?

Most people looking for an Engagement Ring have had at least a passing thought about a Cubic Zirconia. At some point in your life, you will either get a piece of jewelry that features one, or worst-case scenario, get scammed into thinking one is a diamond. While the latter's chances are extremely remote, knowing what a Cubic Zirconia is should be mandatory before purchasing an engagement ring.

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What is White Gold?

It’s safe to assume that people are reasonably familiar with Yellow Gold and White Gold. Yet, while we all know that White Gold is a thing that exists and an appealing option when choosing your jewelry, do we know how it’s made? Do we know how it differentiates itself from Yellow Gold, and what the pros and cons are beyond that of its Color? Well, we’re here to fill you in so you can have a greater appreciation for this magnificent alloy!

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Internet Sales Tax Law's Effect on James Allen & Blue Nile

By now most of you may have heard or experienced the New Internet Sales Tax Laws that have come into effect as of October 1st, 2019. Needless to say, these laws are having a significant impact on many of the world’s leading online retailers, including our personal favorites James Allen and Blue Nile. So, how exactly will these laws sway your future engagement ring purchase? Let’s see below.

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