Kevin Ha started doing side gigs, in addition to his full-time lawyer job, in order to pay off student loan debt.
That nut got paid off.
But Ha, 32 years old, is still doing the side hustles. He enjoys the work and loves the extra income. Monthly it averages between $2,000 and $3,000. His wife is employed also.
Among the gigs are walking dogs, returning scooters back to where they belong, delivering food on his bike, and renting out a room in his house on Airbnb. Here are more details from MarketWatch.
Side hustles are losing their stigma. Recall the days when some felt sorry for high school teachers and university professors who had to take on a part-time job to make ends meet. Now, all work seems to carry status. It can be contract, part-time, or full-time.
Often, though, it's necessary to keep all those professional identities separate. Here is my article on how to manage what I call "mutt branding."
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