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Tim Riegel, a business owner in Lamar, Missouri, had a eureka moment when reviewing his monthly earnings half a year ago. Despite strong sales from his side hustle, Mozark Fire Pit Studio, the profits seemed to be dwindling. The culprit was that the company got bit by the inflation bug. From its...

At a stage in life when most individuals are climbing up the corporate ladder, Sam Dogen chose to step down, embracing retirement at just 34. This early exit from the corporate world wasn't a hasty decision but the culmination of a meticulously crafted financial strategy rooted in years of...

Usually, when people talk about side hustles, they’re talking about picking up some shifts as an Uber driver or flipping some goods on eBay. Gloria Richards, 34, has a much more interesting — and lucrative — side hustle: as a nanny for children of the ultra-wealthy, as...

While many entrepreneurs advocate for relentless work to amass wealth, real estate mogul and "Shark Tank" star, Barbara Corcoran, offers a contrasting viewpoint. She underscored the possibility of financial success without the need for constant grind and is of the opinion that...

Amidst the hustle and bustle of modern life, some find solace in the untouched corners of nature. Simon Parker, once an aircraft engineer with the Royal Air Force, is one such individual. He discovered a haven on Flat Holm, a remote island near Wales, where he not only oversees its conservation but...

Fiona Afshar has a recipe for success. That is, she makes close to $130,000 per year making pasta in her kitchen.  What To Know: Afshar turned her lifelong passion into a career. Now she makes more than $10,000 a month selling pasta from her California home, according to a CNBC...

During a recent gathering at Stanford Graduate School of Business, Jennifer Hyman, the visionary behind the fashion sensation Rent the Runway — which has a market cap of $95.93 million — shared an invaluable lesson from her early career days that became a cornerstone of her...

For many, a college degree is seen as the gateway to a high-paying job. Kevin Roblero, a 22-year-old from West Palm Beach, Florida, is defying this conventional wisdom. Without a college degree, he's on track to earn an impressive $77,000 this year. Roblero's entrepreneurial journey began...

Airline travel usually deals in trips to exotic destinations, occasional delays or heartwarming crew-passenger interactions. So few might expect an airline pilot's pre-flight address to grab headlines, right? Well, an unexpected soundbite from an American Airlines Group Inc (NASDAQ:AAL) pilot went...

After receiving financial support from her mother, "Barbie" star Margot Robbie said she used her movie earnings to pay back her mother and pay off her mortgage to express her gratitude. In a recent "CBS Sunday Morning" interview, Robbie spoke about her new...

Benzinga values the engagement and interaction from our users. Such exchanges cultivate a sense of community, trust, and offer a dialogue that’s unique to our corner of the finance industry. To that end, last week, we posed a question on Twitter — now known as “X” — asking our...

Jayne Burns, who will turn 101 on July 26, has no plans to retire and isn’t a member of the U.S. Congress —although the average age in the House of Representatives has been ticking lower over recent elections. Instead of helping make laws, Burns found enjoyment working part-time as a...

Andreea Matei made a bunch of video reviews for Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) products. Then all of a sudden the money started pouring in. What To Know: According to a CNBC report, Matei caught the bug for reviewing Amazon products as a side hustle when she first received $1.28 in commission...

Toto Wolff is the CEO and team principal of the Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula 1 racing team, which includes drivers George Russell and Lewis Hamilton. In a recent interview, Wolff shared tips on managing superstars and for long-term success. What Happened: Wolff leads one of the top...

If you can generate enough passive income to cover your monthly expenses, you can escape the rat race and work when you want to. There are lots of ways to earn extra income and some of them might not require you to invest much time or money. What To Know: A lot of people take on side...