flipping

Lizeth Cuara bought her first pallet of Amazon returns in 2015 for $5,000 to flip for a profit.Cuara worked long hours listing items on the platform and learned the business from YouTube.The hustle helped her launch her own retail business which brought in $5 million in sales last year.This as-told-to…

Phoebe Grier, now 18, flipped a home during her high school summer break.She used a hard-money loan and got financial help from her father as well as a private investor.Grier made a profit of $39,500 — she saved some, donated some, and bought a car.This as-told-to essay is based on…