Ken’s 6 Month Investment Plan on a Budget

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🔵 $300/Month Baseball Card Investment Plan

Month Tier 1 – Blue Chip Legends Tier 2 – Active HOF Trajectory Tier 3 – Hot Young Stars Total Budget
1 Albert Pujols – 2001 Topps Traded #T247 (PSA 9) Max Scherzer – 2008 Topps Update #UH149 (PSA 9) Julio Rodríguez – 2022 Chrome Update (PSA 9) $300
2 Ichiro Suzuki – 2001 Topps Chrome Traded (PSA 9) Freddie Freeman – 2011 Topps Update #US133 (PSA 9) Bobby Witt Jr. – 2020 Chrome 1st Bowman Mojo  #BCP-25 (PSA 9) $300
3 Skip/save for Jeter SP Foil (save $100) Yadier Molina – 2004 Chrome Traded (PSA 9) Roki Sasaki – Topps Now or Chrome debut (Raw) $300
4 Ken Griffey Jr. – 1989 Upper Deck #1 (PSA 8) Save for Kershaw Corbin Carroll – 2023 Chrome Update (PSA 9) $300
5 Continue saving for Jeter SP Foil or Miggy PSA 9 Clayton Kershaw – 2008 Update #UH240 (PSA 9) Luis Arraez – 2019 Chrome Update #54 (PSA 9) $300
6 Jeter SP Foil raw or Miggy PSA 9 Second Freeman or Scherzer Repeat Carroll or Witt Jr. $300

🟠 $500/Month Baseball Card Investment Plan

Month Tier 1 – Blue Chip Legends Tier 2 – Active HOF Trajectory Tier 3 – Hot Young Stars Total Budget
1 Pujols (PSA 9) + Griffey (PSA 8) Scherzer + Freeman (PSA 9s) Julio Rodríguez (PSA 9) $500
2 Ichiro Chrome (PSA 9) + Cabrera (PSA 9) Yadier Molina (PSA 9) Bobby Witt Jr. (PSA 9) $500
3 Save for Jeter SP Foil Clayton Kershaw (PSA 9) Roki Sasaki + Luis Arraez $500
4 Jeter SP Foil raw Extra Freeman, Molina, or Kershaw Corbin Carroll (PSA 9) + Roki follow-up $500
5 Additional Pujols or Griffey Scherzer Alt (PSA 10 raw?) or long-term stack Repeat J-Rod or Witt Jr. $500
6 Ichiro Rookie SP variation or rare insert Molina or Freeman refractor variant Experiment with 2025 mid-season breakout player $500

🔴 $1,000/Month Baseball Card Investment Plan

Month Tier 1 – Blue Chip Legends (Stable) Tier 2 – Active HOFers (Upside) Tier 3 – Rising Stars (High Reward) Total Budget
1 Jeter SP Foil (PSA 7–8) Freeman + Scherzer + Yadier Molina (PSA 9s) Julio Rodríguez + Bobby Witt Jr. (PSA 9s) $1,000
2 Pujols + Ichiro + Griffey Jr. (PSA 9s or 8s) Kershaw + Molina again (PSA 9s) Roki Sasaki + Carroll + Arraez (raw/PSA 9s) $1,000
3 Save toward rare Jeter variant or Miggy parallel Experiment with auto/refractor of Tier 2 target Roki, Witt, and Carroll doubles—go deeper on hot hands $1,000
4 Mid-grade vintage add (e.g., Ripken, Nolan Ryan PSA 6–7) Invest in Freeman PSA 10 or short print Test an overlooked All-Star (e.g., Bo Bichette Chrome) $1,000
5 Add slabbed Pujols Chrome + Ichiro base SP Scherzer Topps Chrome + Verlander rookie (SGC 9) Prospect crossover (buy a Bowman Chrome for holding) $1,000
6 Extra Jeter/Griffey or graded modern insert combo Rare Tier 2 card (Gold, numbered, or auto slab) Big swing on breakout player in 2025 (All-Star performance) $1,000