Protecting Yourself After the PSA/FedEx Heist

Alex and Trent are back with Alex still on top of the SCN Challenge. There's an update on Trent's trade that brought him a Ken Griffey Jr. 1/1 Printing Plate Auto, and it isn't good. What side of the Topps replacement would you prefer? We wrap up with the seven-figure heist from a FedEx truck full of PSA slabs. How can you protect yourself and what you should be on the lookout for when at card shows. 0:00 - SCN Challenge Update + Alex is still on top, but Trent is slipping 7:45 - Breaking down Alex’s moves and whether Trent should make any moves 12:50 - Alex got one of his Jackie Robinson cards back from Arena Club, and it’s tripled since he pulled it. 17:40 - It is so much easier to make money when you have money, and how being prepared going into a card show can help 21:15 - Trent’s trade for the Ken Griffey Jr. Printing Plate Auto 1/1 is going to turn out to be a bad buy 28:05 - Replacing damaged cards can work out, and sometimes it doesn’t - would you rather have a Barry Bonds All-Kings or Bonds On-Card Auto /10 & Ohtani 50/50 Gold /50 40:00 - PSA/FedEx Theft Story and the latest details 42:25 - Be very, very careful buying cards at a card show right now after this theft. If it is too good to be true, it is. 48:30 - People in the hobby can’t do branded boxes/bags/mailers because you need to be inconspicuous when shipping. 52:25 - Alex would rather have a true blue /150 than a Bowman Logofractor /35 55:25 - What is Alex’s plan if there is a strike in baseball? 1:02:55 - There are so many grading companies popping up, but if there is a big card, there is no reason to send it to someone who doesn’t have a corporate booth at the national. 1:08:10 - Grading is dead for now to Alex and Trent. 1:14:40 - Trent has started buying some Pokémon cards. Follow Sports Cards Nonsense: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sportscardsnonsense Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/sports_cards_nonsense/ Twitter: https://x.com/SCN_Pod Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/groups/sportscardsnonsense Newsletter: https://collectibleslife.beehiiv.com/subscribe SCN Challenge: https://scnchallenge.com/ Linktree: https://linktr.ee/SportsCardsNonsense?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=5764ed98-4893-4eae-bf91-0bd89949ed99 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices