Hope, Author at The Outlier Model

Starting a Print on Demand (POD) Side Hustle (Part I)

Hope / February 12th, 2023 / No Comments

In this series, I am going to walk you through everything I do to start a new side hustle as inspired by the many, many TikTok videos I have seen of other women bringing in additional money. I will share tools, lessons I learn, time invested, and the financial impact, for better or for worse. So excited! This week we are starting a print-on-demand business (POD) as a family. The upheaval...

Posted in: Personal Finance Tagged with: Cost of Starting a Business, cost of starting a POD business, making money online, print on demand, side hustle ideas

How Much Can You Save Annually by Ditching Cartridge for Safety Razors

Hope / January 26th, 2023 / No Comments

As part of my cost-saving measures this year, much to my chagrin, I have given up my 4-6 week waxing regime and returned to razors. Ugh! I hate it, I swore I would never go back. I love the results of waxing, like love, love. But alas, in an effort to be even more frugal, I gave it up. Who knew that razors had become such a hot commodity? There are the cheap disposable ones, the more robust cartridge-switching...

Posted in: Personal Finance Tagged with: Ditching Cartridge Razors, Razors, Safety Razors

It’s a New Year and It’s Time for Some New Money!

Hope / January 10th, 2023 / No Comments

I hate to admit it, but I’ve become just the tiniest bit addicted to TikTok. The videos on side hustles and making money vary greatly – some I immediately spot as a scam and some have been pretty convincing. I can literally spend hours there, lost in the videos of creators I follow and discovering new ones. It is pretty interesting how the theme of the video content I am exposed to varies...

Posted in: Business Tagged with: making money