Let’s face it—no one wants to think about what happens after the loss of a family member or a divorce, least of all how to liquidate their beloved belongings. The process of evaluating and cataloguing your loved one’s possessions can be daunting and emotional, especially if you aren’t familiar with the types of items they left behind. Estate auctions can be a great option for selling your loved one’s assets, but what is an estate auction, and how do you know if it’s right for you? Here is everything you should know.

Not to alarm you… but your attic could be keeping secrets from you. From vintage books to antique music boxes, that neglected spare room at the top of the stairs could be hiding a treasure trove of valuables. But how do you tell the difference between high-value curio and mediocre clutter? Cue the holiday vibes and airport mimosas; here’s how to spot valuable antiques (plus the most valuable collectibles to look for during your search).

Spring has sprung, which can only mean one thing - it’s time for Spring cleaning. Don't groan just yet! Some of the items you think are trash could actually be buried treasure. There is no need to stress about research; we've done the hard work for you. Here are ten everyday items found at home that could be worth a lot of money.

It can be hard to know where to begin after inheriting an estate. Aside from the emotional weight and stress, you have to also think about what to do with any items you’ve inherited. If you find yourself in possession of paintings, furniture, antiques, or jewelry, here is your five-step action plan to figure out where to go from here.

If you are trying to determine if your diamond is real, here we have outlined nine different tests you can try at home to determine if your diamond is real or an intruder, such as a white sapphire, moissanite, cubic zirconia, or garnet.

Are you curious about the value of your jewelry? Maybe you inherited a host of necklaces, rings, or bracelets that you’ve always dismissed as of no value, but now you’re giving it a second thought.

Are you a treasure hunter? Do you love searching for unique pieces to complement your home? Now is the time to take a closer look because there is a good chance that some of your pieces could be worth over $1,000!

Perhaps that old painting hanging on the wall has some real value. Here are 9 key factors real experts use to find the value of your artwork. You may be sitting on a gold mine!