They have a reputation for being 'shady' and there's the unfortunate play on words that TV shows love to exploit - but for the frugal shopper - pawn shops shouldn't be ignored! Today we discuss some of the highlights of these hidden gems and how to be a shrewd & savvy shopper in these secondhand establishments. We explore this topic from the perspective of the consumer and share our own areas of novice and expertise while also reviewing some common pitfalls. If you have frequented pawn shops, or have never stepped foot in one - this episode's for you!

Click here for full show notes!

<p>They have a reputation for being &apos;shady&apos; and there&apos;s the unfortunate play on words that TV shows love to exploit - but for the frugal shopper - pawn shops shouldn&apos;t be ignored! Today we discuss some of the highlights of these hidden gems and how to be a shrewd &amp; savvy shopper in these secondhand establishments. We explore this topic from the perspective of the consumer and share our own areas of novice and expertise while also reviewing some common pitfalls. If you have frequented pawn shops, or have never stepped foot in one - this episode&apos;s for you!<br><a href='https://www.frugalfriendspodcast.com/episode-27-pawn-shops-the-hidden-gems-of-secondhand/'><br>Click here for full show notes!</a></p>

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Pawn Shops are a Frugal Gem | The Do's & Don't of the Pawn Shop

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