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Are Side Hustles Still Worth it?
Side hustles have been around since the beginning of the US and have been growing more with the age of the internet. Although some people compare side hustles to get rich quick ordeals, the foundation of what they are is simple. A second income from your primary job… on the side. From mowing lawns in the summer and shoveling driveways in the winter, I have personally been hustling to make any money I could from an early age. It can be hard to tell whether it’s worth starting a side hustle. Are you telling me to work more after I get home from a long day at work? Yes, and here is why.
You have hard this a million times, the average millionaire has 7 streams of income. Average. Meaning there are some with much more and some with much less. Nonetheless, this statistic shows that you don’t build wealth from working a job. You cant quit your job. You have a mortgage, bills, a family, and that vacation to Yellow Stone you don’t want to cancel. This is where the side hustle comes in.
Whether you are trying to make a little extra money for another vacation, doing something you enjoy, or trying to build an income where you can quit your full-time job. Side hustle provides a refuge for people of all backgrounds. I always think it’s a good idea to try a side hustle if you are unsatisfied with some aspect of your life, or do something that you love that can also make a…