We all know that teenagers can be resourceful, especially when it comes to making some extra cash. But one 16-year-old girl’s side hustle has her family divided, and the internet is weighing in. This young entrepreneur found a way to make a profit by selling phone accessories and school supplies to her younger sisters, who are prone to losing and breaking things. But when her parents discovered the markup on her products, they accused her of cheating her sisters and being unethical. So, is this teen just a savvy businesswoman, or is she taking advantage of her siblings? Let’s dive into the story.
The Family Rule
The Babysitting Job
The Debit Card Dilemma
The Breaker of Things
The Pricey Stores
The Online Shopping Hack ️
The Side Business
Expanding the Inventory
A Win-Win Situation?
Parents Disapprove
The Big Question
Savvy Teen or Sister Swindler? ️♀️
In a world where teens are constantly searching for ways to make some extra cash, this 16-year-old girl managed to create a side business by selling phone accessories and school supplies to her younger sisters. While her sisters were happy to pay less than store prices, her parents were not so thrilled when they discovered her markup. They accused her of cheating her sisters and being unethical, despite her dad selling dollar store cleaner for $4 at his store. So, is this teen just a resourceful entrepreneur, or is she taking advantage of her siblings? Let’s see what the internet has to say about this situation…
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