Have you ever wanted to quit your job, but worried if you’d be able to make ends meet? What if you could actually make more money outside of the traditional 9-5 job? These 3 millennials are doing just that - enjoying their new six-figure salaries well outside of the corporate offices from which they started.
Meet Alex Fasulo, a freelance writer on Fiverr who makes $378,000 a year. She primarily ghostwrites e-books and blog posts remotely from Florida. Before becoming a freelancer, Alex worked in PR and made $36,000 a year.
Michael Oh is a private chef from Atlanta, Georgia. After being laid off from his corporate job during the pandemic, he decided to pursue his passion of cooking full-time. He now does around 4 parties per week and makes up to $14,000 per month.
Alexandra Botez is a professional Twitch streamer who makes six figures playing chess online. She and her sister Andrea Botez have over 1 million followers and are signed with Team Envy, a global esports and entertainment company.
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00:00 - Intro
01:06 - Making $378K A Year As A Fiverr Freelancer
11:53 - Making Up To $14K Per Month As A Private Chef
19:56 - How We Make A Living Playing Chess On Twitch
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March 21, 2022
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