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What To Expect When Purchasing From Pawn America Online

Purchasing from Pawn America online is fast, easy, and safe. Our purchasing guide will walk you through every step of the online pawn shop buying process.

Online shopping is growing and taking a larger piece of consumer spending from in-store shopping in most retail categories, but what about pawn shops? Can you buy from pawn shops online? You bet you can! Pawn America offers thousands of items for sale online. Of course, buying previously owned items online is a little different than shopping at your favorite online big-box retailer. We have created this purchasing guide to walk you through every step of the buying process, from the best things to buy at pawn shops to how to negotiate a purchase at a pawn shop.

Can You Negotiate the Price Of Pawn Shop Merchandise?

The value of every item that Pawn America sells is established based on the item's popularity, demand, and condition. Additionally, jewelry may also be valued based on the current market price of precious metals and gemstones. Pawn America prices are fair and usually offer significant savings compared to current retail prices. For these reasons, all Pawn America prices are firm and non-negotiable.

How Does Buying From a Pawn Shop Work?

Purchasing from Pawn America is very similar to purchasing from any other online retailer. Let's break down the pawnshop online buying experience, so you know exactly what to expect from your Pawn America online shopping experience.

Shopping Cart

The Pawn America online store is stocked with the latest items from all seventeen Pawn America stores. Inventory is updated daily, so you will always find the best deals on merchandise, including fine jewelry, electronics, household appliances, top tech items, power tools, home and garden, musical instruments, hunting and fishing, unique collectibles, and much more. Our massive inventory is organized into convenient departments for an easy browsing experience. Search for a specific item, browse the entire collection, and add things you want to purchase to your online shopping cart.

 

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Checkout And Payment

When you are ready to make your purchase, simply select your payment method and click the checkout button. We are required to add the appropriate state and local sales tax to orders shipping to addresses in Minnesota or Wisconsin. You will be prompted to enter your shipping information and an email address if you have not done so already. We use the information you provide to ship your items and provide your order and shipment details. 

Order Confirmation

Once you have completed the online checkout process, you will receive your first order confirmation email at the email address you provided to us during the initial registration process or at the time of checkout. Be sure to add Pawn America to your address book and check your spam folder if you don’t see an email from Pawn America in your inbox. The initial confirmation will act as your purchase receipt, providing an itemized list of the merchandise purchased and proof of payment. You will receive a second email once your items have shipped. 
  

Packaging, Shipping, and Tracking Your Order

 

Pawn America online orders are processed within 1 to 2 business days. We ship all items via USPS or FedEx standard shipping but also offer Expedited Shipping options for a small fee. We want you to be thrilled with your Pawn America purchase so we carefully pack every item to ensure that your merchandise is not damaged in transit. Orders over $99 qualify for free shipping. We are currently only able to ship within the continental United States. You will receive a confirmation email providing all the shipping details and tracking information once your merchandise has been packaged and transferred to the shipping provider. You can track your shipment at any time on the Pawn America website. Simply click  “Track My Order” and enter the tracking number provided in your shipping confirmation.

Buy Online and Pickup In-Person

If you live near of one of our Pawn America stores, you can eliminate shipping charges completely by taking advantage of our free in-store pickup. You can take up to 5 days from the date of purchase to collect your item, and items are available for pick-up as early as the day of purchase depending on the time of day your order was placed! Be sure to bring in your valid ID, the credit card used to purchase your item and your order confirmation email (we accept a printed copy of the confirmation or the version shown on your phone). Simply sign a pick-up receipt and take your purchase home.

Pawn America Store Locations

Minnesota

In Minnesota, you can find us in Robbinsdale, Burnsville, Roseville, Fridley, St. Cloud, Duluth, Rochester, Bloomington, Anoka, Coon Rapids, West St. Paul, and Mankato.

Wisconsin

In Wisconsin, visit us in Appleton, Madison, West Allis, and Milwaukee.

Can Pawn America Online Purchases Be Returned?

We want you to have an excellent shopping experience! We offer a money-back guarantee on all products (except items designated as “As Is,” “For Parts,” or “Not Working”).

Pawn America Return Policy

We offer a 10-day money-back guarantee from the purchase date for in-store pick-up orders and a 15-day money-back guarantee from the purchase date on shipped orders.

Are Return Shipping Costs Refundable?

The Pawn America return policy does not include return shipping costs unless the product is confirmed as defective by Pawn America. If your product is damaged or does not operate properly, please contact the originating store location as soon as possible.

Is Shopping At Online Pawn Shops Safe? 

Pawn America, like all pawn shops, is subject to strict federal and state regulations which protect consumers from unsavory business practices. 

Federal And Local Regulations Protect Online Pawn Shop Buyers

Pawn America complies with all federal laws including those found in The United States Patriot Act, The Truth in Lending Act, The Equal Credit Opportunity Act, plus The Federal Trade Commission’s Rules on Data Privacy and Security Transfer. Transactions involving the sale of guns and other weapons are subject to additional rules and regulations established by The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.