In October 2016, American Jewelry and Loan was proud to host a Financial Literacy workshop that’s the first of its kind in the nation. In partnership with Junior Achievement, Operation Hope, and Greenpath Financial Wellness, the aim was to help people understand how to make smart decisions about money. The…
[From Detroit Free Press]: The cable TV reality show “Hardcore Pawn” — located in the heart of Detroit’s 8 Mile — likes to refer to its pawn business as “the working man’s bank.” “People come in because they don’t have the opportunity to go to the bank and draw money out of…
[From Right About Money Blog]: Seth Gold has seen a lot of struggle. His family has been in the pawn shop business since the 1940s, and in the past six years the Golds have chronicled the buying and selling of peoples’ stuff at his American Jewelry and Loan on the TruTV reality…
From Detroit News: Famed Detroit pawnshop American Jewelry and Loan is partnering with local organizations to hold a financial literacy workshop on Tuesday. The workshop will teach attendees “good habits that build good lives,” said Margaret Trimer-Hartley, president and CEO of Junior Achievement of Michigan, which is one of the…