Winning With Side Hustles | 9toFI 021 | 9 to FI Podcast

In this episode of Nine to FI, hosts Josh and Elliot dive deep into the world of side hustles, discussing their own experiences and the various types of side gigs people undertake. The episode covers the financial and personal benefits of side hustles, highlighted by interesting statistics and generational differences. They explore part-time jobs, gig economy roles, freelance work, entrepreneurial ventures, and credit card reward hacking. Josh and Elliot also share stories from their own lives, emphasizing skill-building and the impact on their journey towards financial independence. The episode concludes with a call to action for listeners to examine their own expenses and consider the potential of side hustles in their lives.00:00 Introduction and Audio Quality Disclaimer00:35 The Benefits of Side Hustles01:23 Personal Experiences and Seasonal Chit-Chat03:26 Statistics on Side Hustles in the US05:42 Generational Differences in Side Hustles09:33 Motivations Behind Side Hustles12:28 Cutting Down on Recurring Expenses20:23 The Impact of Reducing Expenses on FI21:28 Listener Engagement and Feedback22:59 Josh's Side Hustle Journey27:41 Personal Side Hustle Stories29:46 Exploring the Gig Economy30:29 Freelancing and Entrepreneurship33:04 The eBay Store Experience38:07 YouTube Ventures52:20 Credit Card Reward Hacking54:32 Dawn's Entrepreneurial Journey56:31 Conclusion and Future Plans#sidehustleDo you have feedback or suggestions? We want to hear from you!Contact Elliot: [email protected] Josh: [email protected] of these products help the show. Thanks for your support!Mint Mobile - We both use ⁠Mint Mobile⁠ and save a ton on our phone plan: ⁠https://fbuy.me/vgAmz⁠⁠Empower⁠ is Josh’s choice for Net Worth and BudgetingWanna create a podcast? We use ⁠Descript⁠Looking for a new credit card?  We’re big fans of ⁠Chase⁠⁠Buy Us a Coffee⁠ - One time donation or monthly, it’s up to youWant to save money on gas? Try ⁠Upside!⁠Books mentioned in this episode:Come find us and subscribe on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@9toFI