Reasons to Get a Side Hustle in 2022 | Sandi Parkey, Pink Zebra Independent Consultant

Did you know? One in three people in the United States have a side hustle.

A side hustle can offer a number of benefits. If you’ve been thinking about making your move but are still on the fence, I want to share with you the positives that can come from it and how it can help you and your family.

Get Moving on Your Side Hustle

A side hustle can be as many hours/days as you want it to be on weekly basis. While some people might work their side gig only on the weekends, other people might get in around 10 to 20 hours a week.

The key thing to remember is that you get to decide how much you want to work your side hustle.

Let’s take a look at reasons why you might want to make 2022 the year you get a side gig:

Reason 1: An Extra Source of Income

There is piece of mind when it comes to having multiple sources of income. Not only can it be empowering to make extra money on the side, but it can also take some stress off your plate knowing that if an emergency arises, you have the additional income to help take care of the financial costs.

That in and of itself is one of the major benefits of a side hustle. Anything that can take financial stress away from your life is a win-win.

Reason 2: Extra $$ to Conquer Debt

Debt is often one of the main reasons to taking on a side hustle. When you have debt lingering over your head, it can put a good amount of stress on your shoulders.

Fortunately, a side gig can help you to pay off your debt faster, as it allows you to put extra money toward your debt every month that you wouldn’t be able to without the extra income.

In addition, many people have found a side hustle beneficial in tackling student loans!

Reason 3: $$ to Build a Savings Account

Not only can a side gig help you pay down debt, but it can also help you to build wealth. Creating a strong savings account can help you reach your goals faster, such as buying a new car or becoming a homeowner.

Plus, some people have used their side hustle money to toward their retirement fund in order to have more money down the line once retirement comes.

Check out the opportunities Pink Zebra can bring to you and your family. I would love to have you as part of the team!