Two systems.
Zero fluff.

Pick what fits your world right now. Both are free. Both are immediately useful. Neither exists to upsell you — they're here because these are the tools we actually use.

01

The Grading Prep
Checklist

Every step from raw card to submitted slab. The PSA/BGS prep workflow that serious collectors use to protect grades before the package ships.

What's inside
  • Pre-submission cleaning workflow (what to use, what kills surface quality)
  • PSA vs BGS decision framework — when each makes financial sense
  • Packing protocol that prevents damage in transit
  • Submission tier selection logic
  • Centering check before you ship (common grade-killers)
  • Post-return sell vs hold decision matrix

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Free Checklist Grading Prep
Checklist
  • Pre-submission card cleaning workflow
  • PSA vs BGS — which grade level triggers the flip
  • Sleeve & half-holder packing protocol
  • Submission tier selection guide
  • Common centering mistakes that kill grades
  • Post-return sell-vs-hold decision matrix
Collectors
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Daily System Operator's
Playbook
Morning
Today's one must-do
Open loop to close
Vault check (5 min)
Work Block
Deep work / research
Listings / submissions
Evening
Weekly review trigger
Next-day setup
Routines
02

The Operator's
Daily Playbook

A one-page daily system for collectors and creators running side projects. Built around the constraint that real collectors have day jobs, families, and 45 good minutes a day.

What's inside
  • Morning anchor — the 3 questions that set your day's direction
  • Weekly vault review template (inventory, watchlist, submissions)
  • Side hustle block logic — when to ship vs when to research
  • The "45-minute operator" framework for people with limited time

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