Summary: Want to make extra money to help you pay down debt or explore a new career? Chris Guillbeau shares how to launch a profitable side hustle in 27 days!<br> <br> [smart_track_player url=”http://traffic.libsyn.com/couplemoney/How_to_Launch_a_Profitable_Side_Hustle_in_Less_Than_a_Month_with_Chris_Guillebeau.mp3″ hashtag=”money, #podcast, #SideHustleBook” twitter_username=”CoupleMoney” ]<br> <br> Give Yourselves Margin with a Side Hustle<br> One of the biggest objections to not saving or paying down debt I keep hearing is<br> “We don’t have any extra cash.”<br> <br> Makes sense. If you don’t have any extra cash, it’s hard to pay down that debt or build and emergency fund.<br> <br> Typically there are few ways you can save money on your expenses or negotiate better deals with certain bills like cable or insurance.<br> <br> But sometimes it’s not just a spending issue. <br> It’s an earning one.<br> <br> After spending 40 hours or so working, you’re not necessarily looking to take a second job and being tied down to another fixed schedule for so-so pay.<br> <br> So is there a way for you to earn more on the side? Perhaps tapping into one of your talents?<br> <br> And what if that income stream can give you margin or a buffer so you can finally grow your emergency fund, knock out some of that debt, and maybe explore a new career? How would you feel then?<br> <br> Excited? Thrilled? Ready to go? Or are you a bit skeptical and tired of the hype you see online about side hustles?<br> <br> Let’s be real. If it was really that easy to drum up such an income stream, then most people would be all over that.<br> <br> However, that doesn’t mean it’s not doable. It means you have to be smart about the time you invest when launching.<br> ever<br> <br> Chris Guillbeau, author of <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1524758841/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=1524758841&linkCode=as2&tag=couplemoney-20&linkId=c3d1a6bd1635ac8bb6cf3c6d5444560f">Side Hustle from Idea to Income in 27 Days</a>, is here to share his expertise and story. <br> <br> In this episode we get into:<br> <br> * why a side hustle can be a wonderful option<br> * how you can start one in less than a month<br> * why and how a sustainable side hustle can also build your legacy<br> <br> Hope you enjoy!<br> If you want to hear another episode with a side hustler, please check out my interview with Nick Loper. He’s the founder of <a href="http://www.sidehustlenation.com/">Side Hustle Nation</a> and the <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0692782567/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0692782567&linkCode=as2&tag=couplemoney-20&linkId=f3ab1006d1f6ba10c5a1d61d40f0a63f">author of several books</a>.<br> Resources to Launch a Profitable Side Hustle<br> If you’re looking to start or build a side hustle, here are some resources to check out:<br> <br> * <a href="http://www.entrepreneur.com/article/252388">Being Productive as a Work from Home Parent</a><br> * <a href="http://couplemoney.com/entrepreneurship/developing-a-money-making-hobby/">Developing a Money Making Hobby</a><br> * <a href="http://couplemoney.com/entrepreneurship/designed-to-sell-career-guide/">Launching a Business as a Creative Entrepreneur</a><br> * <a href="http://couplemoney.com/entrepreneurship/building-a-side-hustle-with-fiverr/">Starting and Building a Side Hustle with Fiverr</a><br> <br> Free 5 Days to $5K Course<br> I’m offering a free email course to help you boost your income. It’s called 5 Days to $5K. It’s launching Monday and it will walk you through how to save, find, and make more money. <br> <br> Hopefully, you can use that money to pay down debt, grow that emergency fund,
