by PawnMaster | Aug 21, 2023 | Industry
Like many of you, when I owned and ran my stores, pawn shop security was a big priority. I did jewelry and gun counts several times a day. The jewelry was locked in showcases and in my safe, I had security tags on my high-end general merchandise. I locked my store,...
by PawnMaster | Dec 21, 2022 | Industry
The holiday season presents itself every year at the same time and with the same expectations. However, all too often many of us are still unprepared to capture all the revenue opportunities. This article, Best Practices for Your Shop This Holiday Season, is an...
by PawnMaster | Jun 30, 2022 | Industry
When it comes to starting a pawn shop, many people think it’s much more difficult than it needs to be. As long as you plan ahead of time and prepare adequately, it can be a smooth and relatively straightforward process. Software like PawnMaster also comes in handy to...
by PawnMaster | May 5, 2022 | Industry
Pawnbrokers must follow strict regulations when it comes to buying and selling firearms. No matter your stance on firearms, it’s crucial that you follow all federal laws, such as holding an active Federal Firearms License from the ATF (Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco,...
by PawnMaster | Apr 15, 2022 | Industry
Can I Become a Pawnbroker if I was caught trying to sell counterfeit money ? Although becoming a pawnbroker may be less challenging than many people would assume, there are certain obstacles you may encounter along the way. While you don’t need to complete a specific...