{"id":2274,"date":"2017-07-24T22:20:13","date_gmt":"2017-07-24T22:20:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.adiamor.com\/blog\/?p=2274"},"modified":"2021-08-03T03:15:45","modified_gmt":"2021-08-03T11:15:45","slug":"engagement-rings-worth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adiamor.com\/blog\/engagement-rings\/engagement-rings-worth","title":{"rendered":"Are Engagement Rings Worth It?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>These days, it seems people will argue over just about anything. No longer are facts and science enough to sway popular opinion. In fact, thousands of years later, there are still people who believe the world is flat! Lately, a popular question people have been asking is whether or not engagement rings are &#8220;worth it.&#8221; So, for hopefully one last time, we&#8217;d like to tackle this topic and declare the answer. Are engagement rings worth it? Yes.<\/p>\n<h2>Engagement Rings Have Definitive Value<\/h2>\n<p>Deciding whether something has value depends on a lot of things such as market demand and product supply. However, one surefire way to determine something&#8217;s worth is through an appraisal. Essentially, an appraisal is a documented expert opinion that declares an item&#8217;s approximate retail value.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.adiamor.com\/Education\/Diamond-Certification\">Engagement ring appraisals<\/a> are especially useful for insurance purposes. In case of loss, theft, or damage, your insurance company will use the appraisal to provide an equal replacement of your item. Additionally, an insurance company calculates&nbsp;the&nbsp;premium&nbsp;on this appraisal value. Therefore, in strict terms of value, an engagement ring&#8217;s worth is documented in the appraisal.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2275\" style=\"width: 241px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.adiamor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Screen-Shot-2017-07-24-at-4.18.25-PM.png\" data-rel=\"penci-gallery-image-content\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2275\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2275\" src=\"https:\/\/www.adiamor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Screen-Shot-2017-07-24-at-4.18.25-PM-231x300.png\" alt=\"engagement ring appraisal\" width=\"231\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/adiamor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Screen-Shot-2017-07-24-at-4.18.25-PM-231x300.png 231w, https:\/\/adiamor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Screen-Shot-2017-07-24-at-4.18.25-PM.png 393w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 231px) 100vw, 231px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2275\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A sample appraisal declaring the value of an engagement ring<\/p><\/div>\n<h2>An Engagement Rings Worth Includes Personal Value<\/h2>\n<p>In addition to market value, &nbsp;determining are engagement rings worth anything does rely on personal sentiment. This is the standard for pretty much every item in society, too. A house has a defined market value based on other homes for sale, the property value of the neighborhood, and other variables. However, the value of the&nbsp;<em>home<\/em> to the owner will be higher. This is completely true of jewelry as well. While an engagement ring&#8217;s value according to an appraisal may be $5,525, the personal value is essentially priceless. Engagement rings are once in a lifetime purchases, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.adiamor.com\/Design-Your-Own\/Ring\">finding the perfect engagement ring<\/a> to match the personality of your spouse will always be a challenge because of this. Are engagement rings worth it? Of course they are because they are priceless symbols of love.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, if you don&#8217;t believe engagement rings have any value, try proposing without one. We think you&#8217;ll have a better chance of hearing &#8220;Yes!&#8221; if you&#8217;ve properly prepared, so check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.adiamor.com\/Education\/Engagement-Guide\">Adiamor gudie to getting engaged<\/a> today!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These days, it seems people will argue over just about anything. No longer are facts and science enough to sway popular opinion. 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