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283 Side hustles are quietly making millennials poorer—here’s the hidden math nobody talks about

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Nathaniel Foster @ KillerStartups · 05/09/2025 04:41 EDT

Side hustles are quietly making millennials poorer—here’s the hidden math nobody talks about

Scroll through TikTok and you’ll find a thousand tutorials on how to “monetize your downtime.” Drive a few rides before work, flip furniture on Facebook Marketplace, drop-ship dog sweaters at lunch — easy money, right? Yet when researchers at MarketWatch crunched real gig-platform data, they found the median side hustler clears only about $250 a ...

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