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The Trading Card Playbook

The Trading Card Playbook

By: Nik Kalra
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The Trading Card Playbook is the go-to podcast for anyone interested in sports trading cards—whether you’re a beginner looking to understand the basics or an experienced investor searching for the next big opportunity. We break down everything from market trends and player performance to investment strategies and entrepreneurship in the hobby. This podcast isn’t just about collecting; it’s about learning how trading cards can teach financial literacy, smart investing, and business fundamentals. Whether you’re flipping your first card or building a full-scale business, The Trading Card Playbook helps you navigate the market, make informed decisions, and turn your passion into profit.

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Episodes
  • Why Trading Cards Are a Playbook For Life: Conversation With Murph From Murph's Card Town

    Why Trading Cards Are a Playbook For Life: Conversation With Murph From Murph's Card Town
    Aug 2 2025

    Episode 1 – More Than Cardboard: Featuring Murph from Murph’s Card Town In this debut episode of The Trading Card Playbook, host Nik Kalra introduces the podcast and explores why trading cards are more than just collectibles — they’re a gateway to strategy, storytelling, and financial literacy. Then, Nik sits down with Murph from Murph’s Card Town to talk about his journey from Yu-Gi-Oh! collector to card shop owner, key decisions that shaped his business, market trends like the rise of repacks and Pokémon, and his advice for young collectors. Plus, a fun rapid-fire round you won’t want to miss.
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    21 mins
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