Owning and operating a pawn store can be an exciting adventure. To help in this new endeavor, the NPA offers a 12-page spiral-bound booklet entitled “Thinking about Entering the Pawnbroker Industry?”
Features include:
• Operational overview
• Technical overview
• Affiliations
• Business Necessities
• Funding
• Procedural Knowledge
• Compliance
• OFAC
• Red Flags Rule
• TILA
• Security
• Compensation
• Resources
• Software
This valuable resource is available for $75 and can be ordered in one of two ways:
1) Call the NPA office at (817) 337-8830 with your credit card information
2) Mail a $75 check to NPA, PO Box 508, Keller, TX 76244
The booklet is included free with the Apprentice membership. This membership is limited to individuals studying or learning to operate a pawn establishment and is valid for one year only. Upon demonstration that a valid pawnbroker license has been obtained, the Apprentice member may become a Regular Pawnbroker Member.
Membership Dues are $600.00 per calendar year.
Click here for the Apprentice membership application.
Email Margie Swoyer with any questions.
