I wanted to spend a few minutes providing my thoughts on buying and selling on StarStock.
Read MoreHobby Side Hustle with Big Shep - WaxPackHero Podcast Episode 62
Today we talk with Tim Shepler (@bigshep79) about how he approaches his hobby side hustle. He has a slightly different approach and uses a few more strategies that you may find helpful as you try to create a self sustaining hobby!
Read MoreConnections to the Past - WaxPackHero Podcast Episode 61
There are things from our history that have the power to bring out vivid memories from our past. Sometimes it is a smell, sometimes a photo, a toy, or for me some of my sports cards.
Read MoreExpected Value in a Wax Box - WaxPackHero Podcast Episode 60
Rich Klein and I analyze the value of content a collector could expect to receive out of both hobby and retail packages of Topps Heritage.
Read More1969 Topps - WaxPackHero Podcast Episode 59
In this episode, I discuss my journey to complete the 1969 Topps Baseball Card Set.
Read MoreConversation with Sooz - WaxPackHero Podcast Episode 58
I talk with Sooz about her career progression in the industry, spending time at Beckett and Topps, her lifelong passion for collecting, and what she is up to both inside and outside the hobby community!
Read MoreeBay Variation Listings - WaxPackHero Podcast Episode 57
eBay Variation Listings can drive more sales and reduce your listing fees!
Read MoreConversation with Ty Wilson of Breaker Culture - WaxPackhero Podcast Episode 56
Today I discuss the origin of BreakerCulture.com and BenchClear.us with Ty Wilson!
Read MoreBudgeting for Cardboard - WaxPackHero Podcast Episode 55
Having a plan or a budget for your sports card purchases is a helpful tool which can increase your enjoyment of the hobby.
Read MoreConversation with Underdog Collectibles - WaxPackHero Podcast Episode 54
In this episode I talk with Scott Daniel and Matt Cook, the owners of Underdog Collectibles.
Read More3 From the 90s - WaxPackHero Podcast Episode 53
Today we look back at three of my favorite players from the 90s!
Read MoreConversation with Nick Diunte - WaxPackHero Podcast Episode 52
We discuss collecting, teaching, and writing about baseball and the hobby.
Read MoreInvesting in Sports Cards? - WaxPackHero Podcast Episode 51
When it comes to the topic of investing in sports cards there are strong opinions on both sides of the issue. In this article, my objective is to define the term investment, share why I feel sports cards can be considered an investment, and my preferred approach.
Read MoreConversation with Ben Wilson (@ourtradingcards) - WaxPackHero Podcast Episode 50
Today I talk with Ben Wilson (aka @ourtradingcards) about his A’s fandom, his online persona, and his thoughts on the business side of the hobby.
Read MoreFun Foods Pins - WaxPackHero Podcast Episode 49
Sometime near the end of 1984, or early in 1985, a curious little baseball memorabilia product was released. Fun Foods Inc. from Little Silver, NJ released a 133 player set of MLB baseball buttons.
Read MoreMonthly Financial Recap - WaxPackHero Podcast Episode 48
I cover card sales, website/podcast revenue, and some of the key expenses I incurred over the month of May.
Read MoreConversation with Ronnie Bardah - WaxPackHero Podcast Episode 47
Ronnie Bardah is a professional poker player and was recently a contestant on the TV show Survivor. However, he’s also a card collector who is currently focused on building a PSA graded 1953 Topps Set!
Read MoreEbay Managed Payments with Chris Torres - WaxPackHero Podcast Episode 46
Chris has been in the eBay managed payments program as a pilot member and we discuss his thoughts on the program. We hit on what he likes about it and also some of the things that caused some disruption.
Read MoreLesser Known eBay Tips - WaxPackHero Podcast Episode 45
There are some things you need to about eBay that will help you save some money and generate additional sales!
Read MoreConversation with Max Steiner of Sportlots - WaxPackHero Podcast Episode 44
Max Steiner founded Sportlots as a side hustle about 20 years ago and has grown it to a place were thousands of customers shop an inventory of millions of cards!
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