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At the Bronx branch of NY Pawnbrokers, owner Blaine Messinger deals in wares ranging from bicycles to a $3,500 fur coat of indeterminate species.
Holidays at the Pawn Shop Anne Kadet 2011
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Pawnbrokers don't "pay" much for the merchandise to begin with: They'll typically lend less than $400 on an item worth $1,000.
Holidays at the Pawn Shop Anne Kadet 2011
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Aside from the bulletproof pawn windows, Gem Pawnbrokers on Eighth Avenue looks like any mainstream jewelry store—one that also happens to sell used saxophones and $3 DVDs.
Holidays at the Pawn Shop Anne Kadet 2011
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Pawnbrokers found their pledges being unredeemed as the crisis worsened.
Irish famine 2009
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Pawnbrokers are expected to see their customer bases swell because more consumers are being cut off from conventional sources of credit as lenders take fewer risks in a slowing economy.
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Pawnbrokers loan small sums of money for short periods of time against a borrower's personal possessions, such as a gold chain or a stereo system.
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Pawnbrokers also are roping in a new type of customer -- small-business owners who are having trouble obtaining credit from retail banks and instead opt for pawnbroker payouts to secure financing.
Pawnshops Grab Andrea Hotter 2008
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Check if the broker is a member of the National Pawnbrokers Association nationalpawnbrokers.org.
How To Buy & Sell just about Everything Jeff Wuorio 2003
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Check if the broker is a member of the National Pawnbrokers Association nationalpawnbrokers.org.
How To Buy & Sell just about Everything Jeff Wuorio 2003
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Check if the broker is a member of the National Pawnbrokers Association nationalpawnbrokers.org.
How To Buy & Sell just about Everything Jeff Wuorio 2003
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