by CardSZN | Jul 11, 2025 | Investing
At CardSZN, we spend a lot of time talking about flips, undervalued players, and how to build value in your collection. But there’s one part of the financial game that even seasoned collectors tend to overlook — where the rest of your money is disappearing. We’re not...
by CardSZN | Jul 9, 2025 | Buying & Selling, Investing
Let’s be real: finding a rookie card that’s priced too low is like discovering a $20 bill in your old jeans. And in this hobby, that’s happiness worth chasing. But it’s not pure luck—it’s a mix of strategy, hustle, and a finely-tuned radar. 1. Master the Comparable...
by CardSZN | Jul 9, 2025 | Buying & Selling, Investing
If you’ve ever sat in a card show circle nodding along while someone talks up PSA like it’s the second coming, you might’ve thought: “Is SGC even on the radar?” Spoiler alert: it should be. Because while everyone else is tripping over “PSA 10 or bust,” there’s a whole...
by CardSZN | Jul 7, 2025 | Investing
Let’s set the scene: You’re sorting through a pile of cards—some old, some shiny, some that may or may not be sticky from a Capri Sun incident in 1997—and you ask yourself the big question: “Is this still worth it?” Whether you’re returning to the hobby after a...
by CardSZN | Jul 7, 2025 | Investing
It’s one thing to rip a pack and hope for a $30 parallel. It’s another to own a card so iconic, it makes headlines every time it sells. These are the cards that shook the hobby, broke auction records, and cemented their place in sports history. From tobacco-era...
by CardSZN | Jul 7, 2025 | Investing
You found the box. Maybe it was buried in a closet, under a bed, or in your parents’ attic next to a VHS copy of *Space Jam*. And now you’re wondering: “Are these sports cards worth anything… or just 800 pieces of vintage disappointment?” Good news:...