One of my good friends is about to get married, but he called me up very distressed one day. He was looking all over the place to find an affordable engagement ring and was unable to find one that was within the confines of his budget. Due to an unforeseen medical bill that he had to pay, he was literally broke. We met for a cup of coffee and I made sure to bring along my laptop, confident that I could solve his woes. I asked him what his budget was, and how much he could spend, and we set the buying limits. Then I told him what he had been doing wrong, and what his options were.
One, he was shopping locally, two he could easily find an affordable Cubic Zirconia ring online for a lot less money than he suspected. My friend still didn’t believe me, which is why I brought along my laptop. I logged online and started showing him different sites that sold Cubic Zirconia engagement rings. We looked at several in particular and he was wowed by how real the Cubic Zirconia looked. I told him that not only are Cubic Zirconia really diamonds, they just are not mined from the earth, so what’s the difference? Needless to say, he has already gotten engaged and is planning on being wed in a few months.