Think bubble wrap, rubber bands, and cardboard are safe for card grading prep? Think again. This common method could be damaging your cards before they even get graded. Learn the pro-level fix collectors trust.
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If you’re serious about submitting cards for grading, semi rigid holders for grading should be your go-to choice. They’re trusted by pros and recommended by top grading companies for a reason. Let’s break down why they matter and how they help protect your cards during the grading journey. What Are Semi Rigid Holders? Semi rigid
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The PSA turnaround time changes are now live, shifting how wait times are calculated. At the same time, CGC has raised prices across all card grading tiers for 2026. With demand still high, these updates will shape how collectors budget, time, and manage their grading strategies this year. PSA Turnaround Time Changes Are Official PSA
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The latest 2025 card grading statistics show that more than 26 million cards were graded last year across major grading companies, setting a new industry record according to year‑end data. Collectors sent in TCG and non‑sports cards at historic volumes, outpacing traditional sports card grading for the first time in history. What the 2025 card
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A major FTC investigation into Collectors Holdings, the parent of PSA, SGC, and Beckett, could shake up the card grading industry for collectors everywhere.
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PSA acquires Beckett Grading in a major move shaking up the card grading world. Here’s what collectors need to know.
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If you’re grading cards, you’ve probably heard a dozen opinions about which penny sleeves are “best.”But here’s the thing, most collectors are missing one key detail that matters way more than brand or type. Keep reading to see the Grader’s Choice Pro Tip that helps preserve your cards’ condition and gives them the best chance
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The battle between CGC and PSA is heating up again.CGC is pushing hard with global expansion, opening offices in London, Munich, Dubai, Hong Kong, and Shanghai, while PSA still dominates grading volume in the U.S. According to cllct.com, CGC’s growth is fueled by record demand for trading card grading worldwide. They’ve even partnered with CHNCARD
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We’re excited to announce that CDX is now Graders Choice. While the name has changed, our commitment to delivering the industry’s best card grading accessories remains the same. It all starts with our flagship Shipping Kit, trusted by collectors everywhere. This rebrand marks the beginning of something bigger. More tools. More innovation. More ways to
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What’s New PSA has officially reintroduced the minimum grade option for Value Plus and higher service levels. This allows you to set the lowest grade you are willing to accept on a submission. If the card falls below that grade, it will either be returned raw or encapsulated as PSA Authentic. This feature had been
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