Category: Comic Collecting 101
One of the biggest drivers of comic book speculation is the prospect that a character will show up in a movie or TV show. With so many different companies owning some or all of the rights to different Marvel characters, it can be difficult to understand which...
Welcome to Part 2 of the comic book grading experiment. In Part One, CGC President Matt Nelson provided insight on the grading process and books that should be targeted by first-time graders. The information on pressing; census numbers; and other comic book characteristics was...
Comic market manipulation is talked about only in passing among investors and collectors. I would like to think that all comic book deals are non-problematic, but I am an attorney and know better. I know that comic market manipulation can occur on a large scale or on...
Elon Musk is my favorite superhero. He is the Marvel Cinematic Universe's Tony Stark here in our universe. The best part is that he is also a comic book fan. He inspired me to try to apply his investment ability to a comic book investors' desire...
Who is the greatest comic book writer of all time? I've offered my suggestion for the GOAT below, but please VOTE for whom you think it is in the comment section below! Stan Lee I'm...
I saved the best for last in my interview with CGC President Matt Nelson. Comic Books to invest in for the future. Books that you should be careful buying raw. Why you should pay attention to the...
Welcome back to another installment of CGC 101! Are you thinking about submitting books for the first time? It's easier than ever to make sure your books get down to CGC headquarters in Sarasota, Florida. From submitting your books at comic con to having your own...
"You can't go wrong if you buy what you like." This is the biggest mistake comic book collectors and investors could make when it comes to the collectibles market. I have worked with many successful investors, collectors, and certified financial planners during my career as an attorney....
It's hard to miss the headlines that graded video games have made over the last couple of years, but what about the market as a whole? You don't judge the entirety of the comic book market on Action Comics #1 (or just the no....
Today’s Collecting 101 class is all about the virgin variant. Get out your papers and pencils, newbies, as we break down one of the premiere collectibles on today’s market.
Will Original Cover Art for Batman #423 Join $1M Club?
New 'Imperial Walkers' Takeover: A Star Wars Collector's Dream!
Damage Control for Comic Investors from Disney's MCU and Star Wars Blunder
Bronze Age CPI Winners & Losers - September 2025
