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37 MORE Things Every Sports Card Investor Should Know

Join Cardboard Profit Ignite: Plug into my proven card investing system + get personalized support as part of our community of 150+ card investors: https://skool.com/ignite Watch the original "43 Things Every Card Investor Should Know" here: https://youtu.be/Fd3DXgxzhL0 About This Video: If you buy and sell sports cards, there are dozens of small things that can make a huge difference in how much money you make. Many of them take years in the sports card market to learn. In this video I break down 37 MORE things every sports card investor should know, including tips for grading cards, buying and selling on eBay, evaluating card condition, finding cards to grade, and managing risk in the sports card market. Whether you're just getting started or already flipping cards for profit, these sports card investing tips will help you make smarter decisions when buying, grading, and selling sports cards. 00:00 Introduction 00:25 eBay's Best Match Isn't Always the Best Match 00:39 Cheap Bubble Mailers 00:49 Cards to Target for Short Term vs Long Term 01:28 More Players Bust Than Boom 01:51 PSA Submission Form Value = Graded Value 02:06 Trick to Find Clean Cards Faster 02:47 Cheap Cards Are Cheap for a Reason 03:00 Decision Framework for PSA 9s 03:20 Best Tool to Crack Graded Cards Out of Slabs 03:49 What Impacts Card Values Most? 04:09 Sell Into Strength 04:27 Use Graded Card Sleeves to Prevent Scratches 04:34 Tip for Finding Below-Market Deals on eBay 05:18 Don't Hold a Card That's Above Your Means 06:03 All Breaks Are a Gamble 06:33 Stagger Listings When Selling Multiple of the Same Card 07:38 Nobody Cares What You Paid 07:41 The ONLY 3 Reasons Your Card Isn't Selling 08:00 Thermal Label Printer 08:24 Grading = Biggest Value Increase a Card Will Ever See 09:16 Magnetic Cases Can Ruin Cards 09:35 Use Grading Turnaround Times Strategically 10:28 How to Remove Fibers from a Rough Edge Cut 11:18 Using Grading to Create Cash Flow 12:17 Evaluating Surface 13:16 Comps Are a Data Point, Not Law 14:07 Tip to Sell Cards When You're Walking a Card Show 14:35 eBay Fees = Marketing Expense 14:52 Navigating the New Product Grading Wave 17:00 Buy It Now = Sell It Now 17:27 eBay Selling: The Drop Boxes Matter 17:41 Cards of Multiple Players Can Age Poorly 17:58 Sealed Wax as an Investment 18:30 The Cardboard Profit Triangle Offense™ 20:14 Nobody Wins on Every Card 21:03 It's Better to Sell Too Early than Hold Too Long 21:09 The Roadmap for Sports Card Success Disclaimer: This video is for educational purposes only and is not financial advice. I am not a financial advisor. Nothing in this video should be interpreted as a recommendation to buy, sell, or invest in any specific card or market. Any examples, stories, or results mentioned are for illustration only and are not a guarantee of outcomes. Your results will vary based on your own decisions, skills, and market conditions. All investing involves risk, including the risk of loss. Always do your own research.

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