Today, we speak to Alex Stewart, a content creator and influencer based in Chicago, known online as SassyConfetti. In this episode, she opens up about the real numbers behind her income - and the unexpected challenges that come with building a brand online.From securing brand deals and growing her audience to navigating internet trolls and losing access to her account, Alex talks about the parts of creator life that don’t make the highlight reel - including the moment a fan flew across the country just to meet her without asking first.We talk about body positivity, building trust with followers, and the risks creators face when their entire business depends on a platform they don’t control.This episode is for anyone curious about how full-time creators actually earn - and what it costs to share your life for a living.🗓️ New episodes every Tuesday📱 Check out our socials for more:Instagram: http://instagram.com/howmuchdoyoumakepod/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@howmuchdoyoumakepod🔗 Connect with Alex:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sassyconfetti/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@.sassyconfettiWebsite: https://sassyconfetti.com/#sohowmuchdoyoumake #howmuchdoyoumakepod #sassyconfetti #contentcreatorlife #influencerincome #branddeals #bodypositivity #moneytalks #unfilteredconversations

Today, we speak to Alex Hooper, a stand-up comedian, actor, and professional roaster who’s competed on America’s Got Talent - not once, but twice. In this episode, he breaks down the financial reality of a career in comedy.From working multiple jobs and career setbacks to viral TV moments and hospital bills in the millions, Alex shares what it really takes to earn a living in entertainment - and the financial and personal sacrifices no one sees on stage. We talk about his AGT journey, how he supports himself between gigs, and what happens when your health, income, and identity all collide.This episode is for anyone curious about how creatives actually make money - and how much it really costs to pursue your passion.🗓️ New episodes every Tuesday📱 Check out our socials for more:Instagram: http://instagram.com/howmuchdoyoumakepod/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@howmuchdoyoumakepod🔗 Connect with Alex:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hooperhairpuff/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@hoopercomedyWebsite: https://www.hoopercomedy.com/#sohowmuchdoyoumake #howmuchdoyoumakepod #alexhooper #americasgottalent #standupcomedy #comedianlife #agtcomedian #moneytalks #unfilteredconversations #comedianincome

Despite earning over $200K as a content creator, Cinneah still chooses to keep her 9-5…In this episode, Cinneah El-Amin opens up about what it really looks like to build a successful creator business while working full-time, and why walking away from a traditional career was never her plan.We dive into the real numbers behind her income, how she paid off over $23,000 in debt, and the hard truths about burnout, managing multiple income streams, and finding freedom outside of entrepreneurship.This conversation is for anyone who's ever felt pressure to quit their job to “make it,” and for those redefining what success looks like on their own terms.🗓️ New episodes every Tuesday📱 Check out our socials for more:Instagram: http://instagram.com/howmuchdoyoumakepod/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@howmuchdoyoumakepod🔗 Connect with Cinneah:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fly.nanced/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flynancedFlynanced: https://flynanced.com/#sohowmuchdoyoumake #howmuchdoyoumakepod #cinneahelamin #flynanced #moneytalks #careerchange #salarytransparency #9to5life #sidehustle #financialfreedom

We all wonder what other people earn. But no one ever talks about it.Until now.Welcome to So…How Much Do You Make?The podcast where we have honest, unfiltered conversations with people who’ve taken different paths to build a life - and a living. Don’t miss the answer to the question everyone’s wondering - because we’re asking it for you.🗓️ Launching on Tuesday, July 15th🎧 Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts📱 Check out our social accounts to stay updated...Instagram: http://instagram.com/howmuchdoyoumakepod/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@howmuchdoyoumakepod#sohowmuchdoyoumake #howmuchdoyoumakepod #moneytalks #podcast #financepodcast #unfilteredconversations #salary #earnings