{"podcast":{"title":"Travis Makes Money","slug":"travis-makes-money-6588893","podcast_index_feed_id":6588893,"rss_url":"https://rss.introcast.io/1268488944/feeds.redcircle.com/f144ccb1-3cc8-4eeb-bc09-0ad7b688b800","website_url":"https://redcircle.com/shows/travismakesmoney","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/732930f6-0f09-11f0-bbe7-bbcf8c69a04e/image/fec660ea20bc3292f4fcdd0e088d989e.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Travis Chappell","episode_count":1807,"summary":"You can't save your way to your dream life anymore. The truth is, you’re gonna need to learn to make more money. The Travis Makes Money Podcast is not your typical personal finance show. Rather than shaming you for buying a Starbucks coffee or pressuring you to become a billionaire, we focus on empowering you to make more money so you can enjoy life today while preparing for your future. You don’t have to cut back so much that you miss out on the present, and you don’t need to become the next Jeff Bezos either. Hosted by veteran podcaster Travis Chappell, each daily episode features interviews with regular people just like you – yes, you – who have learned how to make more money in unique and unconventional ways. From turning side hustles into an extra six figures to building massive business empires, these conversations dive into the mindset shifts, hard-earned lessons, and simple strategies that helped these individuals succeed. With over 1,000 podcast episodes under his belt, Travis has developed a unique ability to pull out inspiring stories and practical advice you can apply to your own financial journey that you just won’t hear anywhere else. Whether you’re looking for strat…","last_synced_at":"2026-06-08T16:21:06.783806+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/travis-makes-money-6588893"},"episode":{"title":"CO-HOST | Make Money with the Best Side Hustles Ranked","slug":"co-host-make-money-with-the-best-side-hustles-ranked","published_at":"2026-05-22T09:15:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/travis-makes-money-6588893/co-host-make-money-with-the-best-side-hustles-ranked","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/travis-makes-money-6588893","url":"https://prefix.up.audio/s/pdrl.fm/d318d2/mgln.ai/e/211/traffic.megaphone.fm/TNM7727897069.mp3?updated=1779205349","audio_url":"https://prefix.up.audio/s/pdrl.fm/d318d2/mgln.ai/e/211/traffic.megaphone.fm/TNM7727897069.mp3?updated=1779205349","summary":"In this fun and fast-paced episode of the Travis Makes Money podcast, Travis Chappell and producer Eric break down and rank some of the most popular side hustles in today’s economy—from freelance copywriting and media buying to dropshipping, reselling, and drone businesses. Along the way, they swap hilarious gym stories, debate hustle culture, and dive deep into which side hustles actually build valuable long-term skills versus which ones are becoming obsolete. Travis also shares why drones may be one of the most underrated opportunities in business right now. On this episode we talk about: Why copywriting and paid ads are still high-value skills despite the rise of AI The problems with dropshipping and why margins are shrinking How reselling and flipping can teach valuable negotiation and arbitrage skills Why drone businesses could become one of the best modern side hustles The difference between side hustles that build transferable skills and ones that don’t scale Top 3 Takeaways The best side hustles teach skills that can transfer into larger business opportunities, like persuasion, marketing, and customer acquisition. AI is rapidly changing industries like copywriting and media buying, but skilled operators still have a major advantage today. Drone services are a surprisingly strong business opportunity because the startup costs are relatively low while the applications continue expanding into real estate, inspections, agriculture, and filmmaking. Notable Quotes “Copywriting is essentially the written language of persuasion.” “If you’re not pushing it, then what are you doing there?” “Amazon is a logistics company fronting as a commerce company.” Connect with Travis Chappell: Instagram: @travischappell LinkedIn: Travis Chappell Website: https://travischappell.com A…","meta_description":"In this fun and fast-paced episode of the Travis Makes Money podcast, Travis Chappell and producer Eric break down and rank some of the most popular side…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1725,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/travis-makes-money-6588893/episodes/co-host-make-money-with-the-best-side-hustles-ranked/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/travis-makes-money-6588893/co-host-make-money-with-the-best-side-hustles-ranked.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}