Buying jewelry at a pawn shop can be a scavenger hunt. Just like shopping at any secondhand or thrift-type store, the inventory is ever-changing and you never know what you might find.

That's the double-edged sword of jewelry shopping at estate sales, pawn shops, and the like. If you have a Pinterest board full of dream rings and a style already in mind, rummaging through secondhand stores with limited inventory isn't your best bet.

There are parts of a watch that are interesting to know, like a cabochon, and then there are parts you should actually know, like the bezel and crown. Do you know these 10 common watch parts?

Technology is fickle. The newest, best gadget becomes obsolete faster than you can master its function. Sometimes it's hard to rationalize buying the newest phone, computer or smart watch, much less find a good reason to invest in protecting it.

Perhaps most famous for its excellence in watchmaking, Cartier has long been the preferred jeweler of royal families worldwide.

Shopping for watches can be overwhelming. We would like to put a watch on our holiday list, but with so many styles to choose from, we're overwhelmed. Maybe you’re having the same struggles, or need a gift idea for someone else.

Here are a few tips to help you narrow down your options and find a watch that suits your style.