#286 - Young Analyst Turns College Debt Into $100k Profit
Side Hustle School
Chris Guillebeau
4.7 • 3.3K Ratings
🗓️ 13 October 2017
⏱️ 7 minutes
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Summary
While struggling to pay his student loans, this enterprising graduate finds a way to “round up” his spare change to a six-figure side income.
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| 0:00.0 | Sometimes running a business can feel like cycling uphill with square wheels. |
| 0:07.0 | But zero online accounting software can help predict the future cash flow of your business. |
| 0:15.0 | So you can stay one step ahead. Soon it'll feel more like free-wearing downhill. |
| 0:21.0 | On a tandem! What, mate? With a messer on the back. |
| 0:25.0 | Oh, that's nice. |
| 0:26.0 | Search zero with an ace because healthy business is beautiful business. |
| 0:37.0 | Side hustle, school, friends, listeners. Welcome back. This is your host, Chris Gillebau. |
| 0:41.0 | Excited to bring you episode 286. |
| 0:44.0 | Now a couple of days ago we had dessert goals. |
| 0:47.0 | Or we talked about dessert goals. |
| 0:48.0 | Today let's talk about savings goals. |
| 0:50.0 | Savings and investments. |
| 0:52.0 | Today's story features a young marketing analyst who's struggling to pay his student loans, |
| 0:56.0 | like so many graduates, until he came up with a system for paying with his spare change. |
| 1:00.0 | Now the system has helped not only him, but a lot of people. |
| 1:03.0 | He turned it into an app and has made more than $100,000 from it. |
| 1:06.0 | Naturally I'll tell you all about that and I'll also talk a bit about when it's best to make an app. |
| 1:10.0 | And when you should probably think about making something else. |
| 1:13.0 | All of that is coming right up today. |
| 1:15.0 | At Holland and Barrett, we asked women what they felt they had lost going through the menopause. |
| 1:20.0 | My memory for sure. |
| 1:22.0 | My sex drives? |
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