Podcast Episodes

Time is Money in Sports Cards

Episode 32

Over the last few episodes, I walked through my first full year of selling sports cards...my wins, my mistakes, and what I learned in buying, selling…

10 months ago

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1 Year of Selling Sports Cards: Grading (Final Part)

Episode 31

We wrap the mini-series with grading—the alchemy of the hobby when used correctly. I share the actual ledger: 1,127+ cards graded, $20K+ in fees/ship…

10 months, 1 week ago

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1 Year of Selling Sports Cards: Selling (Part 2)

Episode 30

Following Part 1 (buying), this episode breaks down the sell-side of my first year—$98K on eBay—and the exact lessons that moved the needle: how to s…

10 months, 2 weeks ago

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1 Year of Selling Sports Cards: Buying (Part 1)

Episode 29

In this opener to my “Year 1” mini-series, I break down everything I learned on the buy-side of the sports-card game—what worked, what wasted money, …

10 months, 3 weeks ago

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The Barcelona Messi Rookie Treasure Hunt

Episode 28

sourcing at the nucleus, grading for ROI, and dodging fakes.

I unpack the full playbook from my Barcelona trip to find Messi rookies: why Campió (Cata…

11 months ago

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Why This World Cup is Different Ft. SACC Cards

Episode 27

Welcome to Slabnomics, where we help sports card enthusiasts make better financial decisions about sports cards.

In this episode, host Matthew Worley …

11 months, 1 week ago

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How Top Sellers Win in Sports Cards Ft. Trike Cards

Episode 26

 We get tactical on where to sell (COMC/eBay/shows), how to negotiate, when grading pays, and building a seller’s system that wins in any market. The…

11 months, 3 weeks ago

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Liquidity 101: When To Get Out of Sports Cards

Episode 25

In this episode of Slabnomics, host Matt Worley breaks down one of the most misunderstood concepts in the hobby — liquidity — and why it separates co…

1 year ago

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How to Understand Changing Markets Ft. Ryan Alford

Episode 24

On this episode of Slabnomics, Matt sits down with Ryan Alford — serial entrepreneur, marketing titan, and host of “Right About Now” and the new “Tra…

1 year ago

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🚨Huge New Comp, Bubbles, and a Cheatsheet on 2014 Prizm Pricing

Slabnomics is here to help sports card enthusiasts make better financial decisions.

In this practical, numbers-first workshop, Matt breaks down how to…

1 year ago

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