Pick and Pass: Tarot Cards and Ten Commandments Ornaments - Should You Buy or Pass?

In this episode of Pick and Pass, we explore whether you should invest in tarot cards or a Ten Commandments Christmas ornament from Israel. Both items are reviewed for their market value, ease of selling, and overall appeal. Discover why these items might not make the best purchases and learn what to look out for in similar products. Join us for an entertaining discussion on spending wisely.

00:00 Introduction to Pick and Pass

00:45 Tarot Cards: Buy or Pass?

02:01 Evaluating Tarot Card Market Value

07:00 Christmas Ornament from Israel

08:12 Market Analysis of Christmas Ornaments

13:31 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

In this episode, the hosts discuss their excitement for future technology and dive into whether to pick or pass on specific items. They explore the value and details of a modern steampunk pocket watch chain and a Disney Snow White figurine. Tune in as they assess the potential resale value of these objects and share useful insights for collectors and resellers. Learn the essential tips and tricks to determine if an item is a smart investment or a definite pass.

00:00 Introduction and Initial Banter

00:29 Daily Pick and Pass: Pocket Watch Chains

01:47 Evaluating Pocket Watch Chains

08:31 Benji's Turn: Disney Princess Figure

12:50 Conclusion and Sign-Off

The Value of Tumblers and Dale Earnhardt Memorabilia - Pick and Pass Daily

In this episode of Pick and Pass, the hosts dive into the world of on-the-go tumblers, discussing their practicality and potential resale value. They also examine the market for Dale Earnhardt memorabilia, concluding that its value has significantly declined over the years. Additionally, they share tips on using tumblers effectively and provide insights into the resale market for NASCAR collectibles.

00:00 Introduction to Pick and Pass

00:12 Daily Show Format and Purpose

00:44 Smart Shopping Tips

01:56 Tumbler Talk: Are They Worth Anything?

05:05 Exploring the Resale Market

11:53 Dale Earnhardt Memorabilia: Buy or Pass?

15:31 NASCAR Collectibles and Market Insights

21:42 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

In Episode 107, we dive into a lively discussion about the challenges and joys of being a reseller on eBay. The hosts talk about camera issues, the workload of reselling, and their weekly sales performance. One is preparing for a temporary move to Savannah, Georgia, and contemplates shutting down his eBay store for two months. They also recount funny stories, like trying to read eBay news after drinking wine, and share favorite sales and buyers of the week. The episode concludes with updates about eBay's fee hikes, customer service issues, and strategies for using coupons versus sales events. Tune in for valuable tips and entertaining reseller banter!

00:00 Introduction and Banter

00:25 Weekly Updates and Podcast Introduction

00:51 eBay Selling Strategies and Tips

01:38 Personal Life and Reselling Challenges

12:28 Favorite Buyers and Sales of the Week

19:17 Seller Feedback and Final Thoughts

23:52 Debunking Internet Myths

24:13 Movie Release Dates and Trivia

25:04 Parental Restrictions on Movies

25:37 Reflecting on Past Experiences

26:47 Sales Event vs. Couponing

33:56 eBay Customer Service Issues

39:16 USPS and Shipping Concerns

42:05 Unexpected Sales and Lessons Learned

44:21 Concluding Remarks and Future Plans

Pick and Pass: Evaluating Wrestling VHS Tapes and TV Mounts

In this episode of 'Pick and Pass', the hosts dive into evaluating a sealed Chris Jericho Wrestling VHS tape and a TV wall mount system. They discuss the value, market demand, and their experiences with selling similar items. Despite initial optimism, they realize the tape might not be as valuable as expected and the TV mount faces heavy competition with a low sell-through rate. Tune in to see their final verdicts on whether to pick or pass on these items and gain insights into making smart buying decisions at thrift stores and yard sales.

00:00 Welcome Back to Pick and Pass!

00:16 Wrestling VHS Tape: Chris Jericho

00:29 Evaluating the VHS Tape's Value

02:37 Sharing the Screen: VHS Tape Analysis

05:41 TV Mount System: Worth the Pick?

07:39 Analyzing TV Mounts on the Market

10:23 Final Thoughts and Farewell

Daily Pick or Pass: Vintage Clock and Richard Simmons Cassette Tapes In this episode, we introduce our new daily 'Pick or Pass' series, where we evaluate items for thrift and resale value. Today's picks include a vintage quartz clock picture frame and Richard Simmons exercise cassette tapes. Join us as we determine whether these items are worth picking up or passing on. Spoiler: both turned out to be passes! Tune in for quick tips and a bit of fun as we navigate the world of thrifting and flipping. 00:00 Introduction and Greetings 00:30 Daily Release Announcement 00:50 Picker Pass Format Explained 02:46 First Item Review: Vintage Clock 08:49 Second Item Review: Richard Simmons Tapes 13:27 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

In this episode, we explore the nostalgic allure and market value of Sylvania Blue Dot bulbs from the 60s and 70s. The hosts discuss the practicality of buying these vintage camera bulbs, reminiscing about old photography technology and its evolving market. Despite initial hesitations, they analyze the niche market, concluding that while demand isn't high, rarity keeps interest alive. Join us as we weigh the pros and cons of these quirky vintage items and their place in the collectibles market.

00:00 Introduction to Sylvania Bowls

00:18 Debate on Camera Bulbs

01:03 Middle Child Syndrome

01:35 Market Viability of Camera Bulbs

02:26 Checking Market Data

03:27 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

Reselling Tips: Evaluating Christmas Ornaments for Profit

In this episode, we dive into the world of full-time reselling, specifically focusing on Christmas ornaments from Hallmark. The conversation revolves around evaluating the resale value of a Tasmanian Devil ornament, reflecting on the productivity of organizing a garage, and the pitfalls of free shipping on low-value items. Emphasis is placed on the importance of efficient inventory management and understanding sell-through rates to make informed reselling decisions.

00:00 Introduction to Full-Time Reselling

00:05 Christmas Ornament Discussion

01:10 Garage Cleanup Realizations

01:23 Box Inventory and Popularity

01:58 Pricing and Shipping Strategies

02:46 Sell-Through Rates Analysis

03:35 Conclusion and Final Thoughts