Why wait in line with the rest of the dealers when you can get into estate sales before everyone else? Most estate sales are held on Friday and Saturday. If you work, you can’t compete with others for the best antiques. You need to get the jump on everyone else by going in on Wednesday or Thursday evening.

An eBay consignment business is the perfect part time business. Anyone with a computer, a digital camera and the desire to have an antiques and collectibles business can make a living with consignment sales. Because you don’t need a store, you can set your own hours. You can work at night, or in the afternoon. Work whenever you want. The best part? You won’t need to risk your own money buying things hoping to sell them for a profit.

A few months ago, Debbi Bressler interviewed me about how to get started selling on eBay. We covered a lot of ground in this interview. Now, you can read the interview, and start selling on eBay.

How many times have you seen items at antiques stores and garage sales that just seem off. You are not sure if they are real or not? They might be expensive collectibles, or cheap imitation garbage. Now you can learn how to spot fakes and reproductions.