Liz Wilcox, who runs an email marketing business, has 4,500 members signed up for a $9-a-month coaching service.
Individuals and couples who have built passive income streams share the strategies they used.
"For five weeks, I didn't have a phone, a laptop, no connection to the outside world," said entrepreneur and former Survivor contestant Liz Wilcox.
Creating passive income allowed Liz Wilcox to fulfill her lifelong dream of competing on the TV series "Survivor."
It's unrealistic to think that you can "just throw some deck together and talk to some rich people and raise money," says one investor.
"There's an opportunity and a way to invest that can absolutely give back to your community and not necessarily have to cost you a fortune to do so."
"It doesn't matter what I think is cool. It matters what the customer thinks is cool," says a top eBay seller.
If you want to make money reselling items on eBay, avoid the "death pile," says an experienced store owner.
"There is no hurdle, there is zero barrier to entry, not in 2024 when you can list an item on your phone," says a top eBay seller.
The paperback cost me $22. I read it over about three days, pen in hand, so I could offer my own notes and reflections.
Understanding the tax code could put a lot of money back in your pocket.
A top eBay seller explains how to find profitable products, optimize your listing page, and retain customers.
"You can make $100,000 a year selling 14 items a day on eBay," says the owner of Technsports, who's been listing items on eBay since 2008.
"If I could do it over again, I would have moved slower, made less money, and taken longer to retire because I missed out on life."
"I am not special. I literally did what I was told to do, which was invest in my 401(k) and try to max it out," says early retiree Eric Cooper.
"While I was rich on paper, I did not have a lot of cash on hand," Eric Cooper, an early retiree, says.
As part of the FIRE movement, many millennials are looking to achieve financial independence but aren't hoping to retire early.
Eric Cooper retired early after maxing out his 401(k) for years and acquiring four rental properties.
"I would bet dollars to donuts, small caps are going to skyrocket," says financially independent stock trader Erik Smolinski.
A layoff isn't dissimilar to a breakup, says a former Google employee who sensed layoffs after noticing a few "red flags."