Childhood Collectibles Outperform Traditional Markets
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Article discusses how childhood collectibles can be a lucrative investment, outperforming traditional markets.
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mcflubbins
4 months ago
1 replyI don't think that worked out too well for Beanie babies though :/
liszperAuthor
4 months ago
lmao
NoahZuniga
4 months ago
I guess investing in yourself outcompetes the market, and that the ammount you're willing to pay for collectible scales with income.
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