Your Side Hustle Is a Crucial Path to Success

Plutus Awards Podcast

Monday through Friday is on constant repeat. You are fighting through rush hour traffic trying to be on time for your 9 to 5 job. You settled down at your desk with your cup of coffee in your hand only to be reminded that you do not have enough money to eliminate your debt. You cannot leave your 9 to 5 just yet, but you have so many ideas on how to make extra money. Some may call it a side hustle, but this side hustle may be your way to get out of debt. Do you take a chance on your side hustle, or do you continue living paycheck to paycheck?

In this episode, Sarah Li Cain speaks with Jason Butler, the owner of My Money Chronicles, a website where he discusses personal finance, side hustles, travel and more. Jason shared how he began flipping thrift store items, a side hustle to pay down his student loan debt, and how he used this experience to begin his blog. Jason also discusses what made him take his website more seriously in 2015 and his plan to scale this aspect of his business. Episode highlights Jason discusses his experience with EBay selling How he juggled his side hustle (flipping) and blogging business He shared his metric for success Jason discusses his five-year end goal for his each of his businesses.

For more information, visit the show notes at https://plutusfoundation.org/2021/side-hustle-success