Gearing up for the Prerelease this weekend? Ryan runs down the winners - obvious and surprising - that you should pick up from Dark Ascension!
Tags: Box to Extended, Dark Ascension, Financial, Ryan Bushard, Speculation
by Ryan Bushard
Gearing up for the Prerelease this weekend? Ryan runs down the winners - obvious and surprising - that you should pick up from Dark Ascension!
Tags: Box to Extended, Dark Ascension, Financial, Ryan Bushard, Speculation
by Ryan Bushard
Dark Ascension is the talk of the town. Ryan tips you off to the Innistrad cards you should be picking up before time run out!
Tags: Box to Extended, finance, Innistrad, Investment, Ryan Bushard, Speculation, Standard
by Ryan Bushard
Speculation is an attractive idea in Magic finance: you can gain the biggest returns for the smallest invest, but it comes with a steep risk. Ryan shares some of his targets and predictions!
Tags: Box to Extended, Financial, Ryan Bushard, Speculation
by Ryan Bushard
Ryan's quest to complete a set of Extended is ambitious and admirable. But it's his ability to break down his systems, and share how and why he's doing things, that sets him apart from the pack! (This article originally ran September 9, 2011.)
Tags: Box to Extended, Financial, Ryan Bushard, trade
by Ryan Bushard
There are cards. Then there are "cards." The journey of Magic "pimp" continues with Ryan's take on handling promotional foils!
Tags: Box to Extended, Financial, Foil, pimp, Promo, Promos, Ryan Bushard
by Ryan Bushard
Ryan continues his dive into "pimp" in Magic, this time covering traders who travel to the United States, and why the biggest events are where you need to be!
Tags: Box to Extended, Financial, Foil, Foreign, pimp, Ryan Bushard
by Ryan Bushard
This week Ryan takes a look at the cards that everyone overlooks, assuming their value to be worthless: commons.
Tags: Box to Extended, Case to Completion, Financial, money, Ryan Bushard
by Ryan Bushard
When things are changing, there is money to be made. This week Ryan explores how these changes can affect your financial future in Magic.
Tags: Box to Extended, Financial, Ryan Bushard, trading
by Ryan Bushard
This week Ryan Bushard looks long term and explores how to prep your collection for down the road.
Tags: Box to Extended, Financial, money, Ryan Bushad, trading
by Ryan Bushard
Last week, we discussed the importance of the Internet for social networking. While we are on the topic of the Internet craze, I thought this would be a good week to discuss the margins between retail websites and buy-price-derived sites such as TCGPlayer. I have already discussed the process for using each site for its [...]
Tags: Box to Extended, Financial, Ryan Bushard, trading
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