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BBB Accredited Business since 11/16/2009
Alpha Gold Exchange, Inc
Phone: (410) 667-4653Fax: (410) 667-465710862 A York Road, Cockeysville, MD 21030nik@alphagoldexchange.comwww.alphagoldexchange.com
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BBB Accreditation
A BBB Accredited Business since 11/16/2009
BBB has determined that Alpha Gold Exchange, Inc meets BBB accreditation standards, which include a commitment to make a good faith effort to resolve any consumer complaints. BBB Accredited Businesses pay a fee for accreditation review/monitoring and for support of BBB services to the public.
BBB accreditation does not mean that the business' products or services have been evaluated or endorsed by BBB, or that BBB has made a determination as to the business' product quality or competency in performing services.
Reason for Rating
BBB rating is based on 16 factors. Get the details about the factors considered.
Factors that raised Alpha Gold Exchange, Inc's rating include:
- Length of time business has been operating.
- No complaints filed with BBB.
- BBB has sufficient background information on this business.
Customer Complaints Summary
| Complaint Type | Total Closed Complaints |
|---|---|
| Advertising / Sales Issues | 0 |
| Billing / Collection Issues | 0 |
| Problems with Product / Service | 0 |
| Delivery Issues | 0 |
| Guarantee / Warranty Issues | 0 |
| Total Closed Complaints | 0 |
Additional Information
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BBB file opened: 11/16/2009Business started: 12/05/1991Licensing
This company is in an industry that may require licensing, bonding or registration in order to lawfully do business. BBB encourages you to check with the appropriate agency to be certain any requirements are currently being met.
These agencies may include:
Dept. of Labor, Licensing & Regulation (dllr)500 N Calvert St Ste 401
Baltimore, MD21202
(410) 230-6001
http://www.dllr.state.md.us
BBB records show a license number of 24 for this company, issued by Dept. of Labor, Licensing & Regulation (dllr). Their web address is http://www.dllr.state.md.us. The expiration date of this license is 12/04/2013. This license is in the name of Herman Arlang.
Type: Secondhand Precious Metal Object DealerType of Entity
Corporation
Incorporated: February 1998, MD
Contact Information
Primary Contact: Mr. Nik McGowan (General Manager)Number of Employees
5
Business Category
Jewelry Buyers, Consignment Service, Collectibles, Coin Dealers, Supplies, Etc.
Products & Services
This Company buys and sells gold, estate, coins, consignments,& collectibles
LocationsX
1 Locations
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10862 A York Road
Cockeysville, MD 21030(410) 667-4653Directions
Industry Comparison ChartX
The information in the table below represents an industry comparison of businesses which are of the same relative size. This is based on BBB's database of businesses located in Greater Maryland, serving Western MD to the Eastern Shore. Businesses may engage in more than one type of business. The percent of time the business engages in a type of business is not accounted for. There is no known industry standard for the number of complaints a business can expect. The volume of business and number of transactions may have a bearing on the number of complaints received by BBB.
*Alpha Gold Exchange, Inc is in this range.
Types of Complaints Handled by BBB
BBB handles the following types of complaints between businesses and their customers so long as they are not, or have not been, litigated:
- Advertising or Sales
- Billing or Collection
- Problems with Products or Services
- Delivery
- Guarantee or Warranty
We do not handle workplace disputes, discrimination claims or claims about the quality of health or legal services.
BBB Complaint Process
Your complaint will be forwarded to the company within two business days. The company will be asked to respond within 14 days, and if a response is not received, a second request will be made. You will be notified of the company's response when we receive it (or notified that we received no response). Complaints are usually closed within 30 business days.
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What government actions does BBB report on?
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