PSA's value-level grading services have been paused for a full month now, so what should collectors be doing? In this episode, Joe Davis shares what he's seeing firsthand after handling thousands of grading submissions and reveals the strategies his own shop is using while the hobby waits for PSA to reopen. From surprising grading trends and market shifts to the best alternatives for modern cards, vintage, and TCG, this episode is packed with practical advice to help you make smarter decisions in an uncertain market. If you're wondering whether to wait, switch grading companies, or keep your collection moving, you won't want to miss this insider's perspective from one of the hobby's most experienced grading submitters.

From Snoopy's earliest appearances to the surprisingly complex world of Peanuts trading cards, this episode uncovers one of the hobby's most overlooked collecting opportunities. Joe Davis explores the history behind Charlie Brown, Snoopy, and the beloved Peanuts gang, revealing rare vintage issues, international releases, and the cards many collectors don't even know exist. Along the way, he shares the research strategies he uses to identify long-term collectibles and explains why one of the world's most recognizable brands may still be undervalued. Whether you're a lifelong Peanuts fan, a vintage card collector, or simply love discovering hidden gems in the hobby, this is an episode you won't want to miss.

Whether you're heading to Fanatics Fest, The National, the Dallas Card Show, or your local card show, one wrong move could cost you hundreds, or even thousands, of dollars. In this episode, Joe Davis shares decades of experience from behind the dealer table, revealing smart strategies for buying, selling, grading, and negotiating at today's biggest hobby events. Learn how to avoid common mistakes, maximize your budget, spot hidden opportunities, and prepare like a seasoned collector before you ever walk through the doors. If you're planning to attend a card show this summer, this is one episode you won't want to miss.