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Side Hustle School

#367 - Accountant Earns $233,751 Reselling Items He Buys at Walmart

Side Hustle School

Chris Guillebeau

Entrepreneurship,, Side Hustle, Careers, Entrepreneurship, Business, Small Business

4.73.3K Ratings

🗓️ 2 January 2018

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Summary

A young accountant learns the art of reselling, purchasing textbooks, dental floss, and Cheerios from retail stores in bulk—then earns hundreds of thousands of dollars in profit by selling it online. 

Side Hustle School features a new story EVERY DAY of someone who started a hustle without quitting their job. You’ll learn how they got the idea, how they overcame challenges along the way, and what the results are. 

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0:00.0

Hey there friends, listeners, side hustle school, community.

0:09.2

Welcome back, we are at beginning season two, where every single day I'm going to bring

0:13.1

you a new story of somebody who creates an income generating project without quitting

0:17.0

their day job.

0:18.1

This is something that you can do too, and today's story got to say it's pretty amazing.

0:22.3

It features everything that the side hustle world is about.

0:25.1

It focuses on an accountant who earns more than $200,000, reselling items that he buys

0:30.1

at stores like Walmart and Home Depot.

0:32.2

How is this possible?

0:33.2

Well, it's possible because of all the opportunities that are out there these days, and it's also

0:36.9

because of the creativity and initiative that this young accountant had.

0:40.4

He actually got started while he was in college and has a crazy back story about that

0:43.2

that I'll tell you, but all these opportunities and all this creative thinking, it's available

0:47.0

to you too.

0:48.0

That's what the side hustle world is all about.

0:49.8

And I hope to illustrate that to you through all the daily stories this year.

0:52.9

It's going to be an action packed time, and I so hope that you'll join me for the rest

0:55.9

of the journey.

0:56.9

Every day I do a quick little shout out to our sponsor that allows the show to be free

0:59.5

to you, and then we jump right in.

1:01.1

So keep listening.

1:02.7

The search is heating up for the people who make football better.

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