Layaway: The Real Story
Yes, we still have Layaway. Before you decide that it is an antiquated form of finance, hear me out. Most of us have [...]
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07, 2012
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06, 2012
The Gift of Graduation
I was fortunate to be among the guests at Placer High School's 113th commencement on Saturday June 9, 2012. I say fortunate not [...]
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05, 2012
What does it mean to be part of a family owned business?
It means so many things: more than I could possibly fit into one blog post. It means that everyday that I walk in [...]
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02, 2012
Appraisals, Fair Market Value,Evaluations, Is It Real?
On a daily basis we have people come into our stores asking for appraisals, fair market values, evaluations or if an item is [...]
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02, 2012
What to do when you lose your diamond
First of all, don't panic. There are a few tactics you can use to look for your missing stone. First, retrace your steps. [...]
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09, 2011
Technology & Tradition
How many of you have been on a business trip that ended up being a waste of time, despite promises to the contrary? [...]
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06, 2011
Not Your Grandma’s Pearls
Just the mention of pearls makes many people instantly conjure images of little, old grandmothers with ropes of pearls on to compliment lace [...]
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05, 2011
Dogs are Roper’s Jewelers Best Friends
There is an old saying that dog is man's best friend. Around here, we couldn't agree more! We have lots of dog-friends who [...]
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05, 2011
What Does Mom Really Want for Mother’s Day?
Why is it that the people in our lives who we love the most often present the biggest gift giving dilemmas? Perhaps it [...]
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02, 2011
Have your jewelry inspected every 6 months.
We recommend that our clients have their jewelry inspected and cleaned every six months. We suggest this for a few reasons. First, close [...]