Los Angeles man who lost his job during Covid built a multimillion-dollar plant business from his home, selling 100,000 plants in 2026 aloneAfter losing his job during the Covid-19 pandemic, Los Angeles resident Brandon Hurst began selling plants from his apartment to make ends ...
25 Oct, 2026, 05.15 PM IST
Employee received boss's 'OK' on WhatsApp before taking two days extra leave, returned to find himself suspended; tribunal rules message doesn't prove approvalA North Central Railway employee challenged his transfer from Prayagraj to Fatehpur after claiming his senior officer approved two extra da...
25 Oct, 2026, 10.28 AM IST
How a couple turned their first-date chilli oil recipe into a side hustle targeting $15,000 monthlyA homemade chilli oil recipe from a first date grew into Fiera Flavors, a food business founded by Mariana Carrizosa and Sebastian Jaramill...
23 Oct, 2026, 07.36 PM IST
Retired employee gets income tax notice over Rs 9.29 lakh leave encashment; ITAT Jaipur cancels it and gives him full tax exemption, here's whyMr. Gupta, a former employee of the State Bank of India, found himself facing an income tax notice concerning Rs 9.29 lakh in leave encashm...
23 Oct, 2026, 08.42 AM IST
Meet Alex Ruber and Parth Chopra, who created a million-dollar app after more than 5 failed startup ideas; what made their product different?Alex Ruber and Parth Chopra met and at that time were working as full-time engineers. Simultaneously, they enjoyed building and working on ...
23 Oct, 2026, 03.03 AM IST
In 2012, a Philadelphia property went to a tax sale after unpaid bills piled up; years later, the fight over leftover money continuedNotably, James died in 2016. Then Loretta Leverett went to the court. She said that she was the surviving spouse and an interested party. S...
23 Oct, 2026, 01.36 AM IST
Meet Steve Nadramia, the high school teacher who bought 3 used hot tubs for $6,500; how he turned them into a rental side hustleSteve Nadramia, despite being a high school teacher, started renting out portable hot tubs. This kind of unconventional rental business is ...
23 Oct, 2026, 12.29 AM IST
A NASA engineer wanted an extra $200 a month to treat her daughter. Now her voiceover side hustle has earned $227,000 in 2026 so farEryn Andrews wanted to earn an extra $200 a month but turned a small voiceover side hustle into a business that has generated more than $22...
22 Oct, 2026, 10.24 PM IST
Nvidia acquired synthetic-data startup Gretel in 2025 for more than its $320 million valuation; who were its founders?It was founded in 2019 by Alex Watson, John Myers and Ali Golshan. Gretel had raised more than $67 million in venture capital funding befor...
22 Oct, 2026, 05.53 PM IST
Mikhail Sergachev bought a $9 million Tampa waterfront home in 2023; 9 months later, it was listed for $10.9 million after his NHL tradeIn September 2023, Sergachev bought the property for around $9 million. He sold the home less than a year after buying it. It is located in...
22 Oct, 2026, 02.08 AM IST
WinnDevelopment began a $21.5 million overhaul of an 83-year-old vacant high school in 2019, it later reopened with 70 senior apartments, here's howThe former East Haven School had been vacant for about 20 years. The building had served as the town's high school since 1936. WinnDevelopm...
22 Oct, 2026, 01.25 AM IST
Bola Sokunbi started investing during a recession in 2007; about 10 years later, her portfolio had crossed $1 millionBola Sokunbi saved $100,000 within three years of graduating and kept investing when markets fell in 2007. About a decade later, her portfo...
20 Oct, 2026, 11.31 PM IST
39-year-old mom starts side hustle with just $500, now makes thousands: Her small party rental business became her reliable sourceVanessa Romano launched Little Party Co. with an initial investment of $500, renting outdoor games for events. Within a few months, she sec...
20 Oct, 2026, 03.44 PM IST
Texas woman had $1,00,000 in student and credit card loans at 25. Despite 2 car accidents and a job loss, how she paid off all debt at age 30Alaina Curry faced financial challenges after accumulating over $80,000 in student loans and credit card debt. After realizing the impact o...
20 Oct, 2026, 01.16 PM IST
Two friends launched an online White Elephant Gift Exchange in 2020; 5 years later, their holiday side hustle had surpassed $1.5 million in revenueDavid Mancarella and Leliah Kishbaugh launched White Elephant Online in November 2020 after realizing people needed a way to play their fav...
19 Oct, 2026, 09.59 PM IST
Meet Becky DeGrossa, who left IBM after 20 years to become a therapist, her side business hit $2 million in revenueDeGrossa is the founder of CounselingWise. It is a marketing agency that helps therapists grow their practices through websites, search eng...
19 Oct, 2026, 01.34 AM IST
Five hours a week of posting earned more than her 9-to-5: Meet Sundas Khalid of Seattle, she posted career wins on Instagram while at Amazon. In 2024 the side hustle earned $302,000Sundas Khalid spent years building her career in Big Tech, moving from a $77,000 starting salary at Amazon to earning $292,000 a year at Go...
17 Oct, 2026, 09.12 PM IST