From Corporate Finance to 6-Figure Creator: Meghan Lim's Blueprint for Multiple Income Streams
About this episode
Meghan Lim shares her journey from a corporate finance job to becoming a successful content creator with multiple income streams.
Today's episode is basically my love language: multiple income streams. I'm joined by Meghan Lim, AKA Meghan Makes Money, who went from a $78K corporate finance job to building a six-figure creator business with 160K+ followers, all in about two and a half years. We're talking side hustles, affiliate marketing, brand deals, pricing your worth, and why "selling" isn't a dirty word. WE GET INTO: 00:00 Intro: Meghan's journey from corporate finance to content creator 00:49 Meghan's origin story: childhood side hustles and the layoff that changed everything 03:48 Money messages from a Filipina immigrant household 05:38 Switching her major to finance (and why it didn't teach her personal finance) 07:30 Stepping into the creator economy as a Gen Z creator 11:47 The viral paycheck breakdown video that changed everything 13:07 Side hustles worth your time (and which ones are a scam) 17:05 How Meghan actually makes money now: affiliates, brand deals, coaching 18:45 The disconnect between followers and revenue 21:45 What to have in place before pitching brands 25:49 Favorite underrated monetization method: affiliate marketing 29:33 How content creation has changed Meghan's life (six…
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