How much do used CDs sell for?
Sell them in bulk online The site, which resells via Amazon, requires you to scan or type in the bar code of each CD but pays about $1 to $2 per disc (and takes DVDs too).
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What is the best way to sell CDs?
These are the best places to sell DVDs, CDs, games and books online:

- musicMagpie. Accepts: CDs, DVDs, games and books.
- CeX. Accepts: CDs, DVDs and Games.
- WeBuyBooks. Accepts: CDs, DVDs, Books and Games.
- GameXchange. Accepts: Games and DVDs.
- eBay. Accepts: CDs, DVDs, Books and Games.
- Amazon Marketplace.
- Ziffit.
Can you trade in CDs?
Brokered CDs can be traded on a secondary market. With a bank CD, to withdraw money before a term ends, you typically must pay a penalty. But with a brokered CD, to withdraw money early, you have to sell the CD. There’s no penalty for doing so, but selling involves some risk, since a CD may lose value when sold.
How much does the exchange pay for CDs?
It’s easy and safe to sell your old CD’s or DVD’s to The CD Exchange, or trade them in towards other CD’s or DVD’s listed on our site. We are currently paying . 25 cents per CD or DVD or . 30 cents store credit per CD or DVD.

What should I do with old CDs?
How to Recycle CDs & Tapes
- Donate your old CD, DVDs and tapes to a secondhand store or music reseller for reuse. Even if the items are scratched, it’s likely they can be repaired and resold.
- Use them for a DIY art project.
- Mail your media to a company like the CD Recycling Center of America or GreenDisk.
Can I sell CD before maturity?
If you withdraw money from the CD before the term is over, you’re breaking the promise you made to keep your money in the account. For breaking that promise, you usually have to pay a fee called an early withdrawal penalty.
Can I sell CDs to Amazon?
Starting now, customers can send in their old CDs to Amazon in exchange for Amazon.com Gift Cards, which can then used to purchase anything on Amazon.com, including, of course, any of Amazon’s 19 million MP3’s.
What do I do with all my CDs?
With your CDs ripped to your liking, I see three options for ridding yourself of your CDs.
- Sell locally. Haul your collection down to your local record shop, spent some quality time there reminiscing about the choicest cuts, and walk out with cash in your pocket.
- Sell online.
- Donate, trash, or recycle.
What happens if you sell a CD early?
A certificate of deposit (CD) account can be an appealing option for people who want a risk-free place to put their cash while earning more interest than a savings or money-market account can offer….
CD Term | Early-Withdrawal Penalty |
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3 years | 90 days interest |
4 years | 120 days interest |
5 or more years | 150 days interest |
What is the penalty for selling a CD early?
Penalties at Major Banks
Bank | Early Withdrawal Penalty, 1-Year CD |
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U.S. Bank | Greater of one-half of the interest earned or 1% of the amount withdrawn, plus a $25 fee |
Wells Fargo | 3 months’ interest |
Marcus by Goldman Sachs | 90 days’ simple interest |
Sallie Mae Bank | 90 days’ simple interest |
Can you sell a CD before maturity?