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On this episode of the Premium Podcast, we talk about the best ways to make money flipping sports cards, and answer Premium Member questions including… – How to plan for seasonality when buying and selling all sports cards – How to pair hype and performance with seasonality – When is the best time for Pacers fans to off-load Bennedict Mathurin cards? – How to have patience when entering the sports card flipping game and which cards to target first from our rankings based on budget and turnaround time – Does it even make sense to be a PSA Collector’s Club Member anymore? – When to offload PSA 9s from bulk grading plays And a lot more.

On this episode of the Premium Podcast, we talk about the best ways to make money flipping sports cards, and answer Premium Member questions including… At what point does it make sense for collectors and flippers to seriously consider shifting more attention to BGS? Their base pricing is about $10 cheaper per card, there’s no bulk minimum, and turnaround times are roughly 20 days faster. Hi Paul, still a new member and loving all this unbelievable website and data you have put together. I am doing several moves but one I’m trying to figure out is the PSA 9 to BGS 9.5. I am buying several cards to do this strategy with, but I just got the 2018 Topps Chrome Shohei Ohtani Pitching card 150, I got a steal on it at $125 on a different site than Ebay and trying to figure out if I should crack it and try to get a 9.5…

On this episode of the Premium Podcast, we talk about the best ways to make money flipping sports cards, and answer Premium Member questions including… What is the best app for a newer card flipper to use to comp cards? I like to do vintage and modern. I need something that is easy to use and quick card shows. Given seasonal demand patterns, what does the data indicate as the optimal inflection point for selling baseball cards — is it now (mid-January), the onset of Spring Training, or aligned with the start of the WBC? Are there any Cooper Flagg-caliber prospect plays on your radar ahead of March Madness — even if they’re likely too late for a viable grading window? What’s your perspective on hockey cards as an emerging opportunity? I’ve been buying a lot of Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, and Lebron James expecting a consistent increase in their markets. When do you think…

On this episode of the Premium Podcast, we talk about the best ways to make money flipping sports cards, and answer Premium Member questions including… Which soccer cards make sense to buy with the 2026 World Cup as a selling marker? I know you have been talking about the Cooper Flagg Living Set play the past few weeks. I went in for 40 and plan on sending most to psa and some to bgs. Are you concerned at all with the upside of this play with a 169k print run? This is far beyond any other Living Set print run from what I can see. I am a huge Josh Allen fan. I am looking to invest into some of his cards. What cards should I look to target for a longer hold and possible flip? Just like most of us that got into the hobby, I found a couple of boxes in the garage…

On this episode of the Premium Podcast, we talk about the best ways to make money flipping sports cards, and answer Premium Member questions including… Top Football Card Buys & Fades For 2026 Should you buy Topps Now Fernando Mendoza Cards? How to price/sell a 2025 Bowman Chrome Blue Wave Shohei Ohtani PSA 10 /150 Should you pull trigger on 2017 Aaron Judge Topps 287 Base PSA 10? When should you look to sell it? What is a good overall gem rate? How to Center 2024 Select Football Cards And a lot more.

On this episode of the Premium Podcast, we talk about the best ways to make money flipping sports cards, and answer Premium Member questions including… Cooper Flagg Topps Living Play – where to grade, when and how to sell? How much capital do you recommend to start flipping? What are the most idiot proof cards out there? Where is the best place to sell my cards? What are your thoughts on buying ohtani rookie cards right now that are already graded? psa 10.s and 9’s, do you think they still have a chance to go up in value? his stuff is crazy right now and im looking to buy already graded but also making plays on his raw cards from the rankings. i know it has been talked about some but i was just wondering if you could go more in depth on his graded cards from the 500 dollar range to 2k range. Thank…

On this episode of the Premium Podcast, we talk about the best ways to make money flipping sports cards, and answer Premium Member questions including… Should you buy Cooper Flagg Topps Living Cards? What are the best sports card buys right now? How to build a Tennis Card flipping strategy with both existing players like Carlos Alcaraz and retired legendary players like Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer and Serena Williams. I was successful in 2 raw to grade plays to PSA 10s (bought in Aug, received from PSA late Nov) – 2018 Topps Chrome Update Shohei Ohtani #HMT1 Base, and 2017 Topps Chrome Aaron Judge #169 Base – with the beginning of the MLB season as a targeted selling marker. I’m ~$220 all-in (raw purchase, shipping, grading, etc.) for both. Shohei last 30 days ave. – $343, last sale – $372; Judge last 30 days ave. – $309, last sale – $400. Here’s the question: DO…

On this episode of the Premium Podcast, we talk about the best ways to make money flipping sports cards, including… The Shohei Ohtani Strategy for 2026 Paul’s Holiday Dip Purchases I know that we don’t buy cards based on performance. I was thinking that in the future we should sell half on opening day and then wait to see if there is a performance spike, considering we missed out on most of the profit. What are your thoughts? Are there objective indicators in population or grading data that can help identify which PSA 9s are structurally better candidates to cross to BGS 9.5, versus cases where the apparent opportunity may be much harder than ROI rankings suggest? Is there a play with 2024 Panini Absolute “Glass” Redemption Cards? What is the play for 2024 Jayden Daniels Kaboom!s? And a lot more.

On this episode of the Premium Podcast, we talk about the best ways to make money flipping sports cards, including… Is there a play on Philip Rivers? What impact will the Beckett acquisition have on the BGS plays we’re making? When is a smart time to purchase singles from 2025-26 Topps Chrome Basketball? Clarification on how to use the “My Athletes” feature. And a lot more.

On this episode of the Premium Podcast, we talk about the best ways to make money flipping sports cards, including… – Who are the top baseball prospects or hype guys to buy in December and sell in May? – How can I break down a $5k sports card budget for Jayden Daniels, LeBron James, Caitlin Clark, Shohei Ohtani and Paul Skenes in 2026? – What F1 Card Opportunities Are There To Buy Now And Sell In 2026? – What Tool Do You Use For Cracking Slabs? – How to make a career out of sports cards flipping? – What to do with cards you bought on eBay that you intended to grade, but clearly won’t gem? – Why you should never overpay for any sports card – Maximum Insured Value Explained – BGS to PSA Crossover – a good idea? – Thoughts on Card Dealer Pro and similar services. And a lot more.