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The Rise of Side Hustles in a Costly Economy
The landscape of personal finance has changed dramatically since 2020, with the cost of living soaring by over 30%, while wages have increased by only 19%. This economic squeeze has driven many individuals to seek alternative income streams, commonly referred to as side hustles, as they grapple with rising expenses and stagnant earnings. In response to this growing trend, there are simple, beginner-friendly side hustles anyone can explore to alleviate financial pressures.