I moved to a South Carolina island where there are no cars. It's like being transported back 200 years in time, but you can still get Instacart.

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Upper left frame: An older man in a grey shirt, background image: a large two-storey house with front garden.
Jerry Jaskowiak, upper left, lives in an $800,000 home in Haig Point, a private community on Daufuskie Island in South Carolina.

Jerry Jaskowiak

I've made $730,000 in sales since I started my Etsy shop 3 years ago. Here's how I list my items and choose what to sell.

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Cassiy Johnson
Cassiy takes her time in understanding what customers like to buy in a particular niche.

Cassiy Johnson

I make almost $5,000 a month renting out clothes online I hardly wear. It only takes a few hours a day — here's how I got started.

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Paula Pimlott alongside her rental selection

Paula Pimlott

I increased a property's value by $78,000 with DIY renovations that cost under $2,000. See the before-and-after pictures, plus how I stayed on budget.

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A London apartment before and after renovations.
Bethan Juliff scoured second hand websites like Gumtree to find low-cost furniture and appliances.

Bethan Juliff

I made $127,000 selling PowerPoint templates after my TikTok went viral. Here's how I turned views into sales in 6 months.

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Left: Jakob Welle Smogeli, the TikTok creator behind jacobppt, Right: Screenshot of a jacobppt video
Creator and student athlete Jakob Welle Smogeli is now focusing on how he can scale his six-figure presentation business in a healthy way.

Jakob Welle Smogeli

I bought an automated car wash. Here's how my husband and I turned a $16,000 investment into 3 locations that made $340,000 in profit last year.

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BreAnna Nixon went into business with her husband, brother, and sister-in-law to launch this second income stream.
BreAnna Nixon went into business with her husband, brother, and sister-in-law to launch this second income stream.

BreAnna Nixon

I took a demotion and a $7,000-a-month pay cut to help manage my burnout. I have no regrets — here's how I did it.

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Ashley Couto, the chief brand officer at The Living Lab.
Ashley Couto took a demotion in February from chief operating officer to chief brand officer.

Ashley Couto

I'm a stay-at-home mom who made $23,000 in 3 months on Etsy. Here's how I built a business around my busy schedule.

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Kelly Byrnes, an Etsy seller, who is blonde wearing a pink shirt.
Kelly Byrnes started her Etsy shop after her youngest children started school full-time.

Kelly Byrnes

I'm a cruise director for Holland America. Our crew lives in its own little world that passengers don't see.

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Kimberly Wells has been to Alaska and the Caribbean with Holland America, and will soon embark on a 73-day trip around Africa.
Kimberly Wells has been to Alaska and the Caribbean with Holland America, and will soon embark on a 73-day trip around Africa.

Kimberly Wells

I've made $210,000 in less than 2 years selling spreadsheet templates on Etsy. Here are 5 easy-to-follow tips for making sales.

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Emily McDermott, Etsy shop owner
Emily McDermott said selling spreadsheets on Etsy is a great source of passive income.

Emily McDermott

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