Things to consider when building your jewelry collection (Part I)

And the first, though perhaps the most daunting, is one we should address upfront...

In my recent post, "The Beauty of Collecting," I promised to dive into each factor to consider on your collecting journey. So let's tackle the first one head-on: budget. And in order to dive into the big (or not so big) bad budget, there are a few questions you need to ask yourself:

• What's my current financial situation? Your jewelry budget should be rea…