McDonald’s has released multiple cup collections over the years. We spoke to a memorabilia expert on whether you should buy, sell or hold.

“Are there better things I could spend my money on? Absolutely,” said one collector. “But am I taking out loans to afford Stanley cups? Absolutely not.”

You might have to get approval from another company if you’re making an entertainment-related toy, and bigger figures entail a more sophisticated manufacturing process.

Many investors dabble in collectibles, wine and art. The pandemic caused some to re-think that strategy.

From Tamagotchis to Star Wars, the number of adults buying new and old versions of their childhood toys has continued to climb.

According to the “Beanie Meanie,” a collectibles and antiques expert who was skeptical of the craze all along.

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The trading card business has soared during the pandemic. In the future, innovation may help drive growth.

“You can almost smell the cards when you think about it hard enough,” said high school teacher Ken Cameron.

Nostalgia, art and investment potential have led to an increase in the sports card market, one expert says.