Gen Z Is Earning Money Online and Ditching the Traditional 9-to-5
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Fischer's journey into full-time digital creation reflects a growing trend among Gen Z, who are leveraging online platforms for income, often surpassing traditional job earnings.
"We grew up seeing countless ways to earn money online through content creation, affiliate marketing, ghostwriting, social media management and more," says Fischer, highlighting the financial opportunities available to youth today.
Survey results from Credit Karma reveal that 45% of Gen Z consider themselves digital side hustlers, with many earning more through social media content creation than from traditional jobs.
By leaving her corporate job, Fischer gained flexibility and freedom to enhance her brand, indicating the shift in work-life balance priorities among younger generations.
Read at CNET
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