I had 2 babies in a year. To make ends meet, I became an influencer, and paid sponsorships saved us.

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The author became an influencer when her kids were born.

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While working as a lawyer, I started posting about my family online. When it took off, I quit, and my site makes over $1 million each year.

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Blair Lonergan started The Seasoned Mom in 2013 as a creative outlet, and now, the site makes over $1 million annually.

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Matilda Djerf, the Scandi influencer-turned-designer, says she's never spent a week fully unplugged

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Matilda Djerf says she has never spent a week fully unplugged.

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Teen Influencer Stranded in Antarctica After Controversial Plane Landing

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A TikTok influencer was arrested after police say she flaunted stolen goods to her 360,000 followers

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A TikTok influencer was arrested following an incident involving the theft of $500 worth of items from Target.

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Influencers are using AI 'women' to lead people to OnlyFans and Fanvue — where more AI awaits

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I left my 6-figure corporate banking job, and now, I'm a food influencer. I support my family by doing what I love.

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After leaving corporate banking, I now work as a food influencer.

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Social media's favorite fake rich kid opens up about his online persona — and his new real-life job

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Aris Yeager surrounded by private jet, wad of cash, bottle of champagne, and a yacht

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Authorities raid Andrew Tate's home again — this time as part of an underage sex investigation

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Andrew Tate and his brother, Tristan, when they were released from detention in Bucharest in March.

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The FTC is coming after influencers and brands that buy fake followers

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