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Here are helpful articles and videos to assist you in learning about collecting overall, or to learn about a specific aspect of collecting and investing.

SPORTSCARD INVESTING 101: FOR BEGINNERS (CLICK HERE)
Brand new to investing in sportscards? Overwhelmed by the possibilities and the best strategy? No problem! Here is our simplified guide of where to start.

WHAT IS A “BREAK” (CLICK HERE)
Learn everything you need to know about box breaks, hit drafts and more so you can make the best decisions when buying in!

DIFFERENCE BETWEEN “HOBBY” AND “RETAIL” PRODUCTS (CLICK HERE)
It can get really confusing sometimes for a new collector with so many variations of the same product lines in the market. We break it down so you know exactly what you are buying!

COLLECTING 101: WHERE TO START (CLICK HERE)
Brand new to collecting cards? No problem! Here we give you a breakdown of the first steps needed so you can collect the right way and enjoy the hobby.

GRADING: WHO TO GRADE WITH & WHY (CLICK HERE)
Grading has become the Gold-Standard for card collecting and values. In this guide we explain what service to use and compare a few grading company options in the market.

THE GAME: COLLECTING MTG, POKE’MON, & MORE (CLICK HERE)
Looking to collect one of the major games and potentially invest in the higher-end cards? We’ve got you covered with this basics breakdown to get you started.

WHAT THE ROOKIE?! WHY THE HYPE? (CLICK HERE)
Want to understand who, what, and why the sports card market revolves around the rookies? Here is a quick rundown of why people are on the hunt for them and how to jump in the game.

TO BUY OR NOT TO BUY, THAT IS THE QUESTION (CLICK HERE)
Don’t buy blind! Here we talk about why products range in price, what a quality product looks like, and what to consider when looking to buy into a new set upon release.