The way I see it with grading - if you are worried about your cards getting damaged or stolen in transit, just keep them in your binder. Life is too dang short to put yourself through stress like that
Always use USPS if you have a choice, Vert.
Think about it logically taking some emotion out from small sample size we are seeing on e4, IG etc. Let’s say that 2% of FedEx packages are stolen en route by drivers. This is such an insanely high number that companies would never use them again. Still means 98% are successfully delivered. The real numbers stolen are way lower than that. As with everything in life, you have to play the probabilities as best you feel comfortable with
Have you guys tried the PSA Drop-Off events, where you can submit your order in person directly to PSA? I’ve heard good things
I did the one in Hawaii when Worlds was there, it was very convenient and easy. Basically the same thing as submitting by mail without having to worry about the package arriving. The orders did also get inputted into the system very quickly.