The Side Hustle Career Podcast with Fexingo: Second Income, Freelancing While Employed

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The Side Hustle Career Podcast with Fexingo: Second Income, Freelancing While Employed

Lucas and Luna explore the realities of building a second income while holding down a full-time job. Each episode takes a single freelancing scenario—like launching a UX design side-hustle while working in tech support, or selling financial models on Gumroad while employed at a bank—and walks through the numbers: hourly rates, tax implications, non-compete clauses, time budgets. Lucas brings the research, citing Bureau of Labor Statistics data on moonlighting trends, IRS safe harbor rules, and specific case studies of freelancers who built independent income streams without quitting. Luna pushes back on the rosy narratives, asking hard questions about burnout, health insurance gaps, and employer retaliation. Past conversations have dissected the economics of Fiverr vs. Upwork, the legality of using a work laptop for side projects, and the real probability of turning a $500/month side gig into full-time income. This show is for the employee who already has a side project idea—or a stack

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Lucas and Luna explore the realities of building a second income while holding down a full-time job. Each episode takes a single freelancing scenario—like launching a UX design side-hustle while working in tech support, or selling financial models on Gumroad while employed at a bank—and walks through the numbers: hourly rates, tax implications, non-compete clauses, time budgets. Lucas brings the research, citing Bureau of Labor Statistics data on moonlighting trends, IRS safe harbor rules, and specific case studies of freelancers who built independent income streams without quitting. Luna pushes back on the rosy narratives, asking hard questions about burnout, health insurance gaps, and employer retaliation. Past conversations have dissected the economics of Fiverr vs. Upwork, the legality of using a work laptop for side projects, and the real probability of turning a $500/month side gig into full-time income. This show is for the employee who already has a side project idea—or a stack

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