94. Are Designer Bags a Good Investment? How to Buy & Resell for Profit | Mine & Yours Founder Courtney Watkins
Can a luxury handbag actually make you money? In this episode of In Her Wallet, I sit down with Courtney Watkins, founder of Canada’s leading pre-loved designer fashion store, Mine & Yours, to talk about turning handbags into smart financial investments.You’ll learn:✅Which designer bags hold their value best✅ How to spot a good investment bag✅ What to know before you buy or resell a luxury handbag✅ Tips for maximizing resale value (yes, receipts matter!)✅ How to shop more sustainably through resale✅ Red flags to avoid when buying secondhand designer bagsWhether you're eyeing your first Chanel or considering selling a bag from your closet, this episode is packed with real, actionable advice on how to make fashion work for your wallet.📌 Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts & YouTube!📩 Have a question about luxury resale? Drop it in the comments!📅 Timestamps:00:00 – Welcome to In Her Wallet + What Today’s Episode Is About01:09 – Meet Courtney Watkins, Founder of Mine & Yours01:20 – How Mine & Yours Became Canada’s Pre-Loved Luxury Hotspot03:01 – Are Designer Bags a Good Investment? Here's What to Know06:09 – Top 3 Handbags with the Highest Resale Value07:37 – Up-and-Coming Brands Worth Watching16:20 – Can Luxury Fashion Be Sustainable? (Earth Month Talk)18:28 – How to Maximize Your Bag’s Resale Value26:15 – Spotting Fakes: Authenticity Red Flags to Avoid33:17 – Final Tips for Shopping Smarter + Buying Bags That Hold ValueEpisode resources:🔹Website Mine & Yours: https://www.mineandyours.com/🔹Get Your Monthly Budget Planner for $20: https://stan.store/inherwallet🔹Contact for partnerships & collaborations: https://sofiiasalimova.carrd.co/Follow Sofiia for more insights on finance & jewelry:🔹 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sofiiasalimova/🔹 Substack: https://hallofgems.substack.com/