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Consumers encouraged to lock up jewellery

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Tuesday, 20th July 2004 (5735 views)

A host of jewellery advice has been issued for consumers to make sure their prized possessions are kept safe while they are away.<BR/><BR/>Jewelers Mutual Insurance Company argues that consumers should try not to hide their jewellery in obvious places such as jewellery boxes or dressing table drawers.<BR/><BR/>Instead the firm recommends people invest in an in-home safe, place infrequently worn jewellery in a bank safety deposit box and make sure the items are properly insured.<BR/><BR/>The firm is reportedly the only nationwide insurer that specialises in protecting jewellery businesses and individuals' personal jewellery and at present insures $1.5 billion of individuals' jewellery and more than 10,000 jewellery businesses.<BR/><BR/>More advice is offered on the company's website, along with other tips to help protect the home whilst on holiday.<img src="http://directnews.dehavilland.co.uk/dn.gif?feedid=196&itemid=3068102"/>

 

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