In the right condition, certain old toys can make their owners a fortune. Anyone with this rare '90s collectible hanging around could turn a nice profit.

MarioGuti/istockphotoMany once-loved collectibles that people thought would make them rich are now worth almost nothing. From ...

Remember the heady days of the 1990s? The return of platform boots. The rise of Girl Power. And, of course, Ty Beanie Babies in every shop. These cute soft toys were the collectible item of the decade ...

A look at the boom and bust of the Beanie Baby Bubble through the lens of a quant—a data-driven analyst who studies markets ...

At the time of its release, retailers were limited to just 12 toys per store Today, the Beanie Baby could be worth anywhere from $45 to around $1 million, depending on the toy and its condition When ...

"They were considered so expensive that little girls weren't ever allowed to play with them, and now there's a glut in the market." ...

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