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Welcome to Pure Hustle Podcast, a place where we discuss how to level up your standard of living through reselling. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced seller, this podcast is for you! Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/pure-hustle-podcast/support
Welcome to Pure Hustle Podcast, a place where we discuss how to level up your standard of living through reselling. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced seller, this podcast is for you! Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/pure-hustle-podcast/support
Episodes

6 days ago
6 days ago
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Tuesday Mar 10, 2026
Episode 490: Sourcing Smarter - Prep, Timing, and Garage Sale Gems
Tuesday Mar 10, 2026
Tuesday Mar 10, 2026
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In this update episode of Pure Hustle Podcast, Mike and Orlando break down the best starting points for sourcing secondary goods, emphasizing research, preparation, and time management before heading out. They discuss strategies like talking to sellers before buying, deciding when to snag deals immediately or bundle for value, and avoiding emotional decisions. Hustles of the Week feature listener stories: Jason's $10 bin store jackpot with a Nikon lens ($330) and WD SSD ($630) amid AI-driven data drive demand; Salad Sauce's quick VHS/Blu-ray combo repair for $400 profit; and Mike's $6 estate sale flip of a vintage Igloo car cooler for $150 local. Plus, tips on hitting garage sales later in the morning, staying unemotional, and networking with business cards for ongoing opportunities.

Tuesday Mar 03, 2026

Saturday Feb 28, 2026

Tuesday Feb 17, 2026
Episode 487: Early Bird Reselling, Whatnot Wins, and eBay Recommerce Trends
Tuesday Feb 17, 2026
Tuesday Feb 17, 2026
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In this update episode of Pure Hustle Podcast, Mike and Orlando discuss building discipline through early mornings and workouts to boost reselling productivity, networking for free inventory hauls, and the shift in garage sale pricing amid inflation. They share random stories from Whatnot live selling adventures (shoutout to K-Way Shop) and the infamous "Popcorn Bucket Guy" at Disney. Reselling news covers Estee Lauder's lawsuit against Walmart over counterfeits, eBay's auto price reduction testing, and the 2026 Recommerce Report highlighting 89% of consumers planning to spend the same or more on pre-loved goods (with Gen Z leading at 59%). BOLOs include Moen shower heads for hospitality/home improvement and low-megapixel Elf digital cameras reselling strong. Plus, excitement for nearing episode 500 and spring garage sales.
00:00 - Intro and Episode Number
01:09 - Orlando's Update: Discipline, Early Mornings, and Reselling Grind
04:58 - Four Burner Theory and Balancing Life
07:05 - Networking for Free Inventory Hauls
09:24 - Garage Sale Pricing Shifts and High Demands
11:49 - Economy, Inflation, and Buyer/Seller Dynamics
19:24 - My Reseller Genie Promo and Bookkeeping Course
22:46 - Random Story: Whatnot Live Selling Experiences
27:43 - Random Story: Disney Popcorn Bucket Guy Drama
31:31 - Reselling News: Estee Lauder Sues Walmart Over Counterfeits
35:14 - eBay Vero Listings and Brand Restrictions
38:34 - eBay Auto Price Reduction Testing Debate
46:22 - eBay 2026 Recommerce Report Stats and Insights
50:34 - BOLOs: Moen Shower Heads (Hospitality/Home Improvement)
55:46 - BOLOs: Elf Digital Cameras (Low-Megapixel Resurgence)
57:24 - Looking Forward: Spring Garage Sales and Organizing Space
57:42 - Closing and Social Media Shoutouts

Tuesday Feb 10, 2026
Tuesday Feb 10, 2026

Monday Feb 02, 2026
Goodwill is DEAD? Truck Full of Vintage Games, and Costco + Nike
Monday Feb 02, 2026
Monday Feb 02, 2026
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In this double update episode of Pure Hustle Podcast, Mike and Orlando dive into the realities of balancing reselling with full-time jobs, building discipline for daily listing and sourcing amid tight schedules, and the challenges of thrifting at Goodwill amid record crowds and high prices. They discuss economic signals like Goodwill's booming $7 billion revenue in 2025 (up 7% YoY) as shoppers stretch dollars, free shipping supplies hacks (Poshmark Ground Advantage boxes), negotiation tactics for consignment deals, and mindset shifts around taxes and profitable flips. Random stories cover owing taxes after a strong year, the viral Costco x Nike SB Dunk Low "Grey Fog" drop (limited in-store release for ~$135, now reselling higher), KFC's sold-out "Bowl-O-Tie" bolo ties, and hype vs. reality in limited drops. Hustles of the Week highlight massive collections buys, signed D&D books, rare NES games, and helpful low-margin flips.
00:00 - Intro and Episode Format
00:14 - Back-to-Back Updates Explained
01:16 - Orlando's Update: Discipline, Listing Habits, Sourcing Choices
05:37 - Negotiation Realities and Consignment Stories
07:05 - QR Code Idea for Sellers, eBay Fees Breakdown
12:01 - Free Shipping Supplies Hacks (Poshmark, USPS, UPS)
16:36 - Mike's Update: Snow/Ice Storm Shipping Delays, Goodwill Struggles
22:14 - Goodwill/Thrift Economy Boom Discussion
27:24 - My Reseller Genie Promo and Tax Prep
29:35 - Random Stories: Taxes After Strong Year, Costco Nike Drop
33:33 - KFC Bowl-O-Tie and Limited Drop Hype
46:01 - Hustles of the Week: D&D Signed Book, Massive Video Game Haul, Camera Lenses, Travis Scott Hoodie
57:45 - Looking Forward: Garage Sales, Estate Sales, Prioritizing In-Person Sourcing
58:49 - Closing Thoughts on Reselling Opportunities

Monday Jan 26, 2026
Monday Jan 26, 2026
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In this update episode of Pure Hustle Podcast, hosts Mike and Orlando share their latest reselling adventures, including unexpected garage sale flips like vintage Raiders jackets and cast iron trivets while dressed in admin attire, thrifting books at Goodwill bins for big profits, and reflections on transferable business skills from reselling. They dive into current news like eBay's new promoted stores feature, the ban on AI agents, and trending BOLOs such as the viral Cory in the House Nintendo DS game, post-loss sports gear, and yearbooks. Plus, tips on bookkeeping, networking opportunities, and excitement for future sourcing.00:05 - Intro and Welcome
00:13 - What We're Picking Up and Selling
01:03 - Orlando's Update: Sales Consistency, Losing Top Rated Seller, Garage Sale Story
06:08 - Discussion on Appearance and Garage Sale Negotiation
09:49 - Mike's Update: Storm Prep, Goodwill Bins Book Hauls
20:11 - Business Skills from Reselling, Random Stories
26:55 - Enamel Pins and Precious Metals Insights
31:45 - Reselling News: eBay Promoted Stores and AI Agents Ban
38:45 - Listener Engagement and Patreon Shoutout
51:05 - BOLOs: Cory in the House DS Game, Sports Gear After Losses, Yearbooks
51:58 - Looking Forward and Closing

Monday Jan 19, 2026
Monday Jan 19, 2026
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Dive into Episode 483 of Pure Hustle Podcast with Mike and Orlando as they reveal why networking is the ultimate game-changer for resellers. From turning garage sale chats into epic hauls to building buyer relationships for repeat sales, learn how to shift from lone-wolf sourcing to a network of opportunities. Hear real stories of $1K+ flips from pallets, vintage RC grails, and warehouse connections. Plus, hustles of the week featuring makeup palettes, micro fishing gear, and free estate cleanouts. Whether you're hunting thrift bolos, negotiating estate sales, or scaling on eBay, this episode delivers actionable tips to boost your side hustle in 2026. Don't miss the promo for MyResellerGenie – stack discounts with code PureHustle!Timestamps:
0:05 - Intro: Welcome to Episode 483 – Networking in Reselling
0:50 - Why Networking Beats Lone-Wolf Reselling
2:40 - Orlando's Networking Wins: Conferences & School Connections
5:52 - Build Relationships Over Transactions for Long-Term Deals
9:19 - Reputation: How It Spreads & Unlocks Doors
14:43 - Treat Buyers/Sellers Relationally for Repeat Business
18:55 - Social Media: Grow Your Reselling Network (No Need to Be an Influencer)
22:50 - MyResellerGenie Promo: Course & Discounts for Bookkeeping
24:24 - Other Resellers Aren't Enemies – Collaborate for Tips & Referrals
29:52 - Business Cards: Low-Cost Tool for Massive Hauls
35:42 - Hustle of the Week #1: Makeup Palettes Flip ($1K Profit)
39:09 - Hustle of the Week #2: Micro Fishing Gear Lot ($1.2K Sale)
41:18 - Hustle of the Week #3: Auto Parts Pallet ($1K Single Item Flip)
45:15 - Hustle of the Week #4: Vintage RC Car Grail (Free to $2K)
48:47 - Hustle of the Week #5: Free Trade Show Remotes (Easy Profits)
50:47 - Final Tips: Private Deals & Networking Strategies
54:00 - Closing: Share Your Networking Wins

Tuesday Jan 13, 2026
Tuesday Jan 13, 2026
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Join Mike and Orlando on the Pure Hustle Podcast for an action-packed update episode! Hear Orlando's epic last-minute garage sale haul (vintage Lionel trains, sealed Disney VHS, Blues Clues gems) for just $120 with killer negotiation tactics. Mike shares the highs and lows of reselling, including frustrating eBay returns and the power of consistent listings. Dive into reselling news: debunking viral "fake news" stories like $10K+ Trader Joe's totes and NYC Metro cards, AI slop flooding thrifts, and booming demand for computer RAM due to AI data centers. Plus, spicy bolos for 2026: vintage RC car parts and high-value RAM upgrades. Get motivated on why reselling is the ultimate side hustle safety net in uncertain times. Perfect for eBay sellers, thrift flippers, and garage sale hunters leveling up in 2026!
Timestamps:
0:05 - Intro: Welcome to Pure Hustle Podcast Episode 482 – Update Special
1:53 - MyResellerGenie Promo: New Course & Stacked Discounts for Resellers
5:59 - Orlando's Garage Sale Story: Magnetic Pull & Vintage Lionel Trains Find
10:47 - Negotiation Tactics & VHS Haul (Blues Clues, Disney Sealed Tapes)
14:41 - Haggling Breakdown: From $160 to $120 Deal + eBay Time Factors
17:47 - eBay Momentum: High-Dollar Sales, Top Rated Seller Return & Motivation
19:24 - Mike's Update: Lens Return Frustration & 100 No's Negotiation Series
25:22 - Random Story: Reselling as the Ultimate Side Hustle Safety Net
29:37 - Listener Story: New Resellers Inspired by the Podcast
36:56 - Reselling News: Fake News on NYC Metro Cards & Trader Joe's Totes
44:59 - AI Slop Warning: Thrift Store Problems & Fake Influencer Ads
49:41 - Bolo #1: Computer RAM – AI Demand Driving 2026 Prices Sky High
53:29 - Bolo #2: Vintage RC Car Parts – Hidden Gems in Garages
54:40 - Closing: Garage Sale Plans, Scaling eBay & Thanks to Listeners
