Getting Cash For Gold Now

By Frank Desantis

Gold is one of the most precious metals on earth and due to this it is something of a commodity. Often a person will have items of gold jewelry that have been bought for them that they no longer want. When this happens the gold is normally put away in a jewelry box and forgotten about. This is a waste. Not only could someone else benefit from this but the owner could sell it and get cash for gold.

If you want to get rid of your old gold and make money from it there are a few ways this can be done. A really popular way is to visit a pawn shop and sell your gold. If you haven't heard of pawn shops they are shops that anyone can go to and exchange goods and jewelry for cash for a limited period. This is rather like a loan using the gold as the commodity. Tell the shop owner however that you want to sell your gold and not pawn it. Then the cost of your gold will be worked out and the shop owner will pay you.

Or why not try to get cash for gold by putting it for sale on an auction site? You will find that more people get to see the gold you have for sale. You need to put a good picture of the gold on the listing and set a price, if you wish. Be prepared to maybe get low offers for your gold as this can sometimes happen. Or if you don't mind how much it sells for just put it up and accept the best offer.

Your local paper could also be a great place to sell gold. You need to give it a good description and make potential buyers aware how much you expect to receive for it. That way there is no confusion. You could find that your gold sells very well using this method, so try it and see what happens. Then listen out for the phone to start ringing with offers.

Maybe you would prefer to sell your gold to a jewelers' shop. This is also a popular way to get cash for gold and a lot of jewelers will offer you a good price for your items. If you don't agree on the price you don't have to accept the offer and you can take your gold away with you.

Now that you know all the different ways that you can get cash for gold you can sell your old gold. So many people are doing this and you will be bound to find someone who wants to buy it from you. Put your gold up for sale and you will not be disappointed. - 23222

About the Author:

Frank writes articles to teach people how to sell gold and to educate consumers about his cash for gold secrets.