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Old 07-19-2011, 12:19 PM
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Default Interesting read.

Daily Finance talks Baseball card investing:

http://www.dailyfinance.com/2011/07/...ard-investing/
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Old 07-19-2011, 01:22 PM
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Good article..


It's funny how half of the comments on the article's page are spam. Thank god this website isn't like that.
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Well, they got some of it right, but will have to study the posts and archives on this site to get the rest!

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Typical of the flackery that has replaced true reporting, the article uncritically accepts the word of a service pimp (Orlando) and a used card salesman as gospel truth. I mean, saying that "some collectors still buy full sets and hand them down to their children when they turn 18" as investment advice in the same article that earlier mentions how post-1968 cards are a crappy investment. Yipes...
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Exhibit, I thought the same thing. As a child I could not wait to turn 18 as I would be old enough to manage my father's baseball card investments! Now I'm dreading the day my kids turn 18 and I have to hand them over...
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