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Decoding the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP): Ensuring Ethical and Accurate Jewelry Appraisals When seeking a jewelry appraisal, navigating the world of professional standards can seem overwhelming. One term you might encounter is USPAP, or the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice. But what does it mean, and

Ethical Considerations in Jewelry Appraisals: Choosing the Right Value When seeking a jewelry appraisal, understanding the nuances of various valuation approaches is crucial. One term you’ll often encounter is “fair market value” (FMV), but its application requires careful consideration and ethical awareness. Fair Market Value: A Hypothetical Measure It’s important