I saved over $100,000 by working two full-time remote jobs for a year. It was chaos at times but worth it.

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headshot of a woman in a pink outfit
Jessica Winder.

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The Gen Xers turning to odd jobs — from summer internships to ice hockey refereeing — to stay employed

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William Simon
William Simon works as an ice hockey official when he has the opportunity to.

William Simon

I'm 16 and just raised $1 million for my AI project despite being average at school. Here's why it helps to be delusional.

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Toby Brown headshot
Toby Brown, 16, decided to leave school to move to San Francisco.

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I earned $600,000 last year. I made half at Google and $300,000 from my side hustle, which I spend 5 hours a week on.

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Sundas Khalid in front of a Google sign
Khalid earned $302,000 in revenue from her content creation side hustle in 2024.

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'Shark Tank' casting director reveals her key rules for making a pitch stand out after watching 250,000 entrepreneurs try

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Shark Tank casting director Mindy Zemrak at the Clover x Shark Tank Summit at The Venetian in Las Vegas on Monday.
Mindy Zemrak said the perfect Shark Tank pitch isn't about money but about clarity, passion, storytelling, and showing the "it" factor that makes investors believe in you.

Clover

I'm 61 and scared to retire. I have $650,000 saved but wish I had more — I should've gotten into real estate sooner.

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Dan Steven Erickson.

Chris Otten

I quit investment banking at Citi and professional tennis after burning out. I learned about when to walk away from a job.

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Vitoria Okuyama playing tennis, left, and the NYSE, right.
Vitoria Okuyama played tennis professionally before going into investment banking.

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I work full-time while caring for both my mom and kids. It can be overwhelming, but it's taught me I don't have to be in control.

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Karen Lee-Coss with her family
Karen Lee-Coss talked to Business Insider about what caregiving is like and how it has changed her.

Karen Lee-Coss

I went from MTV star to managing fortunes at Bank of America. It took hustle and a lowly internship to get here.

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Kim Stolz

Bank of America

AI training companies are raising billions to get humans to teach chatbots. Here are the startups cashing in.

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A robot hand reaching towards a human one in the style of Michelangelo's The Creation of Adam
Human experts are in strong demand for teaching AI chatbots.

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