Cash Net USA is a payday loan provider and is BBB accredited. Here is some information they have regarding themselves:

Since opening its doors in 2004, CashNetUSA has quickly grown to become one of the online leaders in payday loan services. In 2006, CashNetUSA was acquired by Cash America International, Inc., one of the brick & mortar leaders in short-term lending.

CashNetUSA is not available in all states; they are currently available in over 30. Their approval process is very quick so you can use them. It’s likely they will check your credit during the process.

Site: www.cashnetusa.com

All American Gold Buyers advertises themselves as being “America’s #1 Gold Buyer” (which is the same claim made by Cash 4 Gold). We found no indication of them being BBB accredited from their website.

Here’s their contact information:

Site: www.allamericangoldbuyers.com

47st Buyers is a New York-based gold buying company. Here’s some information that they wrote about themselves:

Conveniently located in Manhattans Diamond District we pay the best and highest price for your unwanted gold.

Any Conditions (Broken, New, Used, Tangled, Antique, Old)
Any & All Karat (9K, 10K, 12K, 14K, 18K, 22K, 24K)

Gold Coins, Class Rings, Wedding Bands, Bent & Scrap Jewelry/Tangled Chains/Gold Watches, Earrings/Medals/Gold Pins & Brooches/Scrap Dental Gold/Gold Bracelets, Gold Necklaces, Lockets & Other Gold Jewelry

They appear to be new to advertising online so we have little to no information on them.

My Gold Party is being marketed as “modern Tupperware parties.” At the time of this post, gold was priced at $1150.90 per ounce. This high price has proved lucrative to both sellers and buyers.

Here’s how MyGoldParty describes their business:

Everyone loves parties and now you have a fun way to enjoy an evening with friends letting them leave with some extra spending money, while making money of your own for hosting the event….

They have a few other options on their website: Host A Party, Become A Rep and Sell Gold.

Site: www.mygoldparty.com

Gold Pawn Shop (aka The Gold Superstore) is an online company that buys gold.  Typically, their customers own jewelry that contain gold that they’ll send in in exchange for a check from Gold Pawn Shop. Additionally, they are BBB accredited.

Names: Gold PawnShop, TheGoldSuperstore
Sites: www.goldpawnshop.com, www.thegoldsuperstore.com

Joe Buys Gold is a company in the precious metal buying industry. Here’s a sample of the items they buy:

JEWELRY

New, damaged, broken, melted, unpaired and tangled chains, earrings, clasps, rings, pendants, charms, bracelets, anklets, pins, brooches, watches, belt buckles, tiaras, cuff-links, and money clips.

FLATWARE

Forks, knives, spoons, serving pieces, frames, trays, cups, tea sets, clocks, and desk accessories.

INDUSTRIAL and SCIENTIFIC

Wire, contacts, scraps, buttons, crucibles, lab ware, rods, and plates.

COINS

US & Foreign Silver, Gold, Platinum, and Palladium.

BULLION and INGOTS

All types of precious metals are accepted.

To determine if your items are Gold, Silver, or Platinum look for a hallmark.
For example, Gold is commonly marked by it’s karat value ranging from 8K up to 24K. It can also be designated by it’s assay value such as 417, 583 or 585, 750, 875, 900, 916, or 999.

Silver can be marked as .500, .800, .830, .835,.900, 925, .935 and 950 or may also be designated as sterling, coin silver, AG, argent or argentum

Site: www.JoeBuysGold.com

National Gold And Jewelry Buyers has recently started advertising their service online. In order to prove their credibility they should link to their Better Business Bureau profile if they have one. Here’s an excerpt from their site:

We’ll take a photo of your items on our scale & email it to you. We’ll compute the amount to pay to you, then we send you a confirmation e-mail… you have 72 hours to accept the offer by calling or e-mailing us. We will then send a check to you or deposit that amount to your PayPal acount or return your items to you.

Contact information for National Gold & Jewelry Buyers:

101 Mystic Avenue
Medford, MA 02155
Phone: 781-396-1616
Email: info@nationalgoldandjewelrybuyers.com

Site: www.NationalGoldAndJewelryBuyers.com

Site: www.aaacashforgold.com, aaagoldexchange.com, aaacashforgold.reachlocal.net

AAA Cash for Gold appears to be a newer company. According to the public records on domain names, AAACashforGold.com was registered: 27-aug-2009.

Also, their website is BBB accredited. If you are interested in using this company, you should be aware of the very lengthy terms and conditions listed on their website.

Here are a few items, they claim they accept:

• Rings
• Necklaces
• Bracelets
• Chains
• Earrings
• Gold Watches
• Cufflinks
• Key Chains
• Money Clips
• Brooches
• Charms and Lockets
• Class Rings
• Dental Gold
• Gold flakes and nuggets
• Gold and silver coins and medals
• Gold and silver bars and bullion
• Gold Statues
• Any kind of platinum
• Silver candelabras
• Silver tea sets and sterling flatware

Also, their mailing address:

AAA Gold Exchange, LLC
30262 Crown Valley Pkwy #B313
Laguna Niguel, CA 92677

Site: www.cashforgoldswap.com

Cash for Gold Swap is a gold and jewelry buying company.  We did not find any information on them being BBB accredited.

They insure items up to $100 and their address is PO Box 3656, Salt Lake City, UT 84101.

Here are a few of the items their website says they accept:

• 10k, 12k, 14k, 18k, 22k, & 24k gold
• Gold necklaces, charms, and lockets
• Gold chains, earrings and mountings.
• Gold medals and gold coins
• Gold, silver and platinum bracelets.
• Gold, silver and platinum watches.
• Valuable items with missing stones
• Gold wedding bands and engagement rings
• Fine jewelry
• Gold Brooches and Pins
• Dental Gold
• Gold statues
• Gold drills
• Class rings
• Scrap or broken jewelry with high gold content.
• Platinum
• Sterling Silver

Sites: www.kayjewelersgoldexchange.com, www.kay.com

Even Kay Jewelers has jumped into the cash for gold industry. The website, Kay Jewelers Gold Exchange, is new according to the WhoIs records:

    Domain Name: kayjewelersgoldexchange.com
       Created on..............: Mon  Mar 30  2009
       Expires on..............: Tue  Mar 30  2010
       Record last updated on..: Fri  May 08  2009
    Administrative Contact:
       Sterling Jewelers  Inc.
       Hostmaster Domain
       375 Ghent Road
       Akron  OH 44333
       US
       Phone: 1.3306685890
       Email: lgradisher@jewels.com

They do state the amount they pay on their website and are BBB accredited.