I've gathered some consumer information, shopping tips, and advice for how to wear and care for your jewelry.

Ask Mr. Jewelry
This is a commercial site, but it has LOTS of information, especially about diamonds and popular gemstones.

Buying Jewelry
These tips are provided by the Better Business Bureau. Not only are there great, unbiased tips, but if you have a problem you can file or resolve a complaint via this site.

Gold Jewelry Care Tips
The proper care for your gold jewelry will keep it beautiful for a lifetime and beyond. Here are some gold care tips and cautions.

Is it Real or Is it Fake?
This site gives side-by-side photo comparisons of some costume jewelry fakes and finds.

On-Line Appraiser Jewellery Valuation
Looking for an appraisal? Check out the services offered at this site!

Telemarketing Gems: A Jewelry Scam
Long story short: Don´t buy jewelry over the phone! Read the article to learn more.

What You Should Know About Bargains/Discounts
Jewelers of America tells it like it is! Learn how to avoid scams and get genuinely great deals.