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Side hustle teardowns
A real business picked apart each week. Revenue, stack, margins, and what we'd steal. No screenshots from random Twitter threads.
Money moves
Credit cards worth the annual fee. Brokerage accounts worth the open. Where capital flows and how operators actually park it.
The stack
Hosting, CRMs, course platforms, business banking. Reviews of the tools real operators run — honest about which ones are paying us.
Deals in motion
Businesses for sale this week. Domains worth flipping. Niches heating up on Empire Flippers. What we'd buy if we had the bandwidth.
We don't believe in hustle porn, passive income fantasies, or guru courses. We believe in compound advantages — the ones you stack quietly, one email at a time, until the people who laughed stop laughing.
From the archive.
Preview what you've missed. Then make sure you don't miss the next one.
The $14K/month newsletter being run from a studio apartment in Lisbon — stack, margins, and the one hire that unlocked scale.
Solo operator. 38,000 subscribers. One sponsor slot a week at $850. We pulled the full P&L, the automations, and the three moves we'd copy tomorrow.
The business credit card worth opening this month — and two that aren't.
Bankrate's updated approval bounties, the cards with the highest sign-on points, and why we still keep an Amex Business in the stack.
Kinsta vs. Kajabi vs. doing it yourself: the honest-money review.
$500 affiliate bounties and 30% recurring commissions explain a lot about the reviews you read elsewhere. Here's the unvarnished version.
The other newsletters are lying to you.
Not maliciously. But the incentives are stacked against honesty, and it shows.
Most business newsletters are either ad-driven and afraid to criticize their sponsors, or guru-driven and selling you the course. We're neither. We're operators writing for operators.
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