I grew up financially insecure, and having a side gig makes me feel safe. I've had dozens of jobs over the years.

I grew up financially insecure, and having a side gig makes me feel safe. I've had dozens of jobs over the years.

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I've been working since I was 14, and I've always had at least one side gig on top of a primary job. Through economic dips, graduate school, and raising three kids as a single mom, my backup jobs have brought me peace of mind for 25 years.

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