How to Money · Friday, September 4, 2026
The concept of passive income is being debated, with a focus on whether side hustles truly qualify as passive. The discussion emphasizes that investing in the market is the only truly passive income stream, while other ventures require significant active effort and time.
“But what's the other? Back in the day, we did an entire episode talking about passive income and whether or not it's a myth. And it's not a myth, but there is truly only one type of ultimately truly passive income, which is having actually invested those dollars into the market.”
“The stock market is, for the vast majority of people, the easiest way to achieve passive income, real passive income.”
“And not everybody has that entrepreneurial spirit, right? There's just inherent risks.”