I’m an ex-cop — I ditched my badge and now make millions from my ATM business

I’m an ex-cop — I ditched my badge and now make millions from my ATM business

He has the right to remain a multi-millionaire. A retired San Francisco cop is making literal bank from his one-time side hustle managing ATM machines — Paul Alex’s now full-time job earns him over $8 million annually. Alex, a former detective who found himself taking home as little as $2,000 per paycheck while serving the … Read more

I make $80K a year selling my crocheted plushies — and it isn’t even my full-time job

I make K a year selling my crocheted plushies — and it isn’t even my full-time job

Work hard — weave harder? Genna Tatu, a Mississippi business owner, revealed she makes a hefty $80,000 a year via her side gig — creating and selling hand-crocheted plushies. “I fell in love with crocheting, and I was hooked,” Tatu told South West News Service. “With crochet, there is this world of arugami, where you … Read more

Men, not women, are more likely to benefit from their good looks in the workplace: study

Men, not women, are more likely to benefit from their good looks in the workplace: study

Forget the stereotype that women use their looks to get ahead at the office — it’s actually attractive men who benefit most from their appearance in the workplace. A groundbreaking study of 11,583 Americans conducted over a 20-year period has found that good-looking men are more likely to attain better jobs and make more money … Read more

Here’s how much is needed to afford the typical US home in 2023

Here’s how much is needed to afford the typical US home in 2023

With high borrowing costs and steep home prices, potential buyers need to make at least $114,627 to afford a median-priced home in the U.S. That’s a new record.  It marks the highest annual income households have ever needed to buy a home, and is about $40,000 more than what the typical American household pulls in annually, … Read more

1 in 3 New Yorkers spends half their income on rent: ‘staggering’ report

1 in 3 New Yorkers spends half their income on rent: ‘staggering’ report

As one of the most expensive cities in the world, it should come as no surprise that a third of New Yorkers are forking over half their income for rent. The devastating data comes from the latest report from the nonprofit the Community Service Society of New York, which found that 55% of households, or … Read more

Beverly Hills Gen Zers ‘clueless’ to what average US salary is in ‘horrifying’ video: ‘Like half a million’

Beverly Hills Gen Zers ‘clueless’ to what average US salary is in ‘horrifying’ video: ‘Like half a million’

A group of Gen Z Americans have shocked social media users after they were asked how much the average citizen earns – with their “tone deaf” answers sparking outrage. Popular TikTok creator Jessica Palmadessa posted a video of her asking teenagers in Beverly Hills how much they think the average American makes in a year. … Read more

Financial instability is widespread, survey finds

Financial instability is widespread, survey finds

Was 2022 the year of the financial backslide? A new survey suggests a widespread failure of financial stability. The latest in a series of annual New Year’s spending research asked 2,000 US adults to assess their finances over the past year and their outlook for 2023. The survey revealed 58% found this year to be … Read more