#  @cnbcmakeit CNBC Make It CNBC Make It posts on YouTube about money, business, how to, finance the most. They currently have [---------] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [-------] engagements in the last [--] hours. ### Engagements: [-------] [#](/creator/youtube::UCH5_L3ytGbBziX0CLuYdQ1Q/interactions)  - [--] Week [-------] -5.10% - [--] Month [---------] +9.90% - [--] Months [----------] -7.90% - [--] Year [----------] +41% ### Mentions: [---] [#](/creator/youtube::UCH5_L3ytGbBziX0CLuYdQ1Q/posts_active)  - [--] Week [---] no change - [--] Month [---] -8.10% - [--] Months [---] +16% - [--] Year [-----] +143% ### Followers: [---------] [#](/creator/youtube::UCH5_L3ytGbBziX0CLuYdQ1Q/followers)  - [--] Week [---------] no change - [--] Month [---------] +1.10% - [--] Months [---------] +7.30% - [--] Year [---------] +17% ### CreatorRank: [-------] [#](/creator/youtube::UCH5_L3ytGbBziX0CLuYdQ1Q/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence **Social category influence** [finance](/list/finance) #2532 [countries](/list/countries) 29.01% [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations) 18.83% [stocks](/list/stocks) 8.64% [technology brands](/list/technology-brands) 5.86% [social networks](/list/social-networks) 2.16% [fashion brands](/list/fashion-brands) 1.23% [celebrities](/list/celebrities) 1.23% [musicians](/list/musicians) 1.23% [currencies](/list/currencies) 0.62% **Social topic influence** [money](/topic/money) #725, [business](/topic/business) #467, [how to](/topic/how-to) #2088, [finance](/topic/finance) #120, [millennial](/topic/millennial) #43, [in the](/topic/in-the) 13.58%, [new york](/topic/new-york) #1335, [budgeting](/topic/budgeting) #631, [china](/topic/china) #1328, [company](/topic/company) #870 **Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by** [@sungyooquietude](/creator/undefined) [@lifeandnumbers](/creator/undefined) [@soraunni](/creator/undefined) [@thatnursecancook](/creator/undefined) [@trentthetraveler](/creator/undefined) [@caalifestyle](/creator/undefined) [@braunbecue](/creator/undefined) [@stokewoodco](/creator/undefined) [@saucedbysunday](/creator/undefined) [@mikekubiesa](/creator/undefined) [@tanupaskin](/creator/undefined) [@olumidegbenro](/creator/undefined) [@jayswanson](/creator/undefined) [@beatthebush](/creator/undefined) [@justahomey](/creator/undefined) [@venusmoneyinsights](/creator/undefined) [@xofashionica](/creator/undefined) [@kevinoleary](/creator/undefined) [@meetkevin](/creator/undefined) [@bukola1](/creator/undefined) **Top assets mentioned** [Alphabet Inc Class A (GOOGL)](/topic/$googl) [Shake Shack Inc. (SHAK)](/topic/$shak) [POP MART (PMRTY)](/topic/pop-mart) ### Top Social Posts Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours "My Porta-Potty Business Brings In $4.3M/Year Daniel Tom [--] owns and operates Bay Area Sanitation overseeing a fleet of almost [----] portable toilets servicing construction sites and events across the San Francisco Bay Area. The company reported $4.3 million in total income in [----]. Produced Shot and Edited by: Mickey Todiwala Managing Producer: Beatriz Bajuelos Animator: Alisa Stern Sr. Reporter: Tom Huddleston Jr. Sr. Production Manager: Kathy Mavrikakis Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf Watch CNBC on the go with CNBC+: https://www.cnbc.com/WatchCNBCPlus About CNBC Make It.:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=9vS5kvxbPMQ) 2026-01-24T15:00Z 1.9M followers, 702.3K engagements "How The 'Pie Crust Cookie' Creator Brings In $1 Million A Year In NYC On The Job Janie Deegan [--] was homeless and battling addiction a decade ago. Now she's [--] years sober and the owner of Janie's Life-Changing Baked Goods a bakery that brought in over $1 million in [----]. The bakery is famous for its pie crust cookies which ships across the U.S. and are available at retail locations in New York City. Produced and shot by: Tasia Jensen Managing Producer: Beatriz Bajuelos Additional Camera: Lauren Shamo Editor: Daniel James Palmer Animator: Gene Kim Additional Footage: Janie Deegan Subscribe to" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=R0H-5et-F5w) 2023-05-27T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 502.4K engagements "I Left Wall Street To Start A Coffee BusinessNow It Brings In $3 Million A Year Despite being a child of Kenyan coffee farmers it took a trip to America an MBA at Harvard and a short stint in investment banking for Margaret Nyamumbo [--] to realize she could build a profitable coffee business while giving back to the sort of farms that raised her. In [----] her business Kahawa [----] sold more than $3 million worth of coffee. Check out Kahawa 1893's website: https://kahawa1893.com/ Produced by: Tasia Jensen Managing Producer: Beatriz Bajuelos Senior Director of Video: Jessica Leibowitz Additional" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=nHuL1FqlgyA) 2024-08-31T13:00Z 1.9M followers, 979K engagements "I Bought An Abandoned Lighthouse For $71K & Spent $300K Making It A Home Unlocked Sheila Consaul [--] bought an abandoned lighthouse for $71000 in Fairport Harbor Ohio and turned it into her summer home. The renovations began in the summer of [----] and are almost complete. So far Sheila has spent over $300000 on renovating the lighthouse. Unlocked is a home tour series focused on how much people across the globe spend on their housing what they get for the money and what they had to sacrifice to make it happen. Produced by: Valentina Duarte Managing Producer: Beatriz Bajuelos Camera: Peter" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=3jL6LlUL5wE) 2023-08-15T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 2.8M engagements "I own 600+ pairs of New Balance Sneakers these are my top [--] Sneakerheads are finding New Balance sneakers as a must-have item. Here is how New Balance became a $5 billion brand: https://youtu.be/2865iB5CSGI CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It Entrepreneurs Starting A Small Business Business Success Small Businesses Finance Tips Career Tips Work Hacks Lifehacks Money Management Career Management Managing Business CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It Entrepreneurs Starting A Small Business Business Success Small Businesses Finance Tips Career Tips Work Hacks Lifehacks Money Management" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=4EHnXMd6_OQ) 2024-06-03T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 19.6K engagements "Living By The Beach For $1600/Month In Santa Monica CA Unlocked In [----] Sung Yoo moved from New York to Santa Monica California into a 140-square-foot tiny home. She currently pays $1600 a month for rent. Take a look inside the minimalist space which is smaller than the average size of a parking spot. Unlocked is a home tour series focused on how much people across the globe spend on their housing what they get for the money and what they had to sacrifice to make it happen. Check out Sung Yoo's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@SungYooQuietude Produced by: Ernestine Siu Supervising" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=A1AbgODsxx8) 2023-07-02T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 918.8K engagements "Living Together On $268K A Year Near Washington D.C. Millennial Money Cristina Tello-Trillo [--] and her husband Sebastian are both economists living in the suburbs of Washington D.C. with their five-year-old son. Cristina is also an adjunct professor at the University of Maryland and a budding real estate investor. Her and her husband's combined income in [----] was $268000. This is an installment of CNBC Make It's Millennial Money series which profiles people across the globe and details how they earn spend and save their money. Produced and shot by: Valentina Duarte Managing Producer: Beatriz" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=FRFsPzyImOs) 2024-09-12T16:23Z 1.9M followers, 321.2K engagements "I Live In The Countryside Of Japan For $238/Month Take A Look Inside My Apartment Lexi Smith moved from Atlanta to Japan to teach at an eikaiwa or an English conversation school where she has 1:1 or 2:1 classes with both kids and adults. Her youngest student is two years old and her oldest is [--] years old. She earns about $1700/month and pays $236/month for her apartment in the Chiba Prefecture of Japan. Produced and Edited by: Raffi Paul Senior Managing Producer: Eric M. Clark Camera: Naotomo Umewaka Reporter: Celia Fernandez Animator: Christina Locopo Additional Footage: Lexi Smith" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=GahqLUePBOI) 2025-09-18T16:21Z 1.9M followers, 1.2M engagements "Labubu: Inside The $423 Million/Year Ugly Toy Craze Labubu is a $30 doll that has gone from a simple collectible to a viral money-making sensation. Heres how it brought in $423 million in revenue for Chinese toy company Pop Mart in [----]. Produced & Shot by: Valentina Duarte Senior Managing Producer: Tala Hadavi Additional Camera: Tristan Pelletier Editor: Dennis Donovan Animator: Christina Locopo Senior Production Manager: Kathy Mavrikakis Additional Footage: Dillon Reed Carol Lam Getty Images Reuters Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf Watch CNBC on the go with CNBC+:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Gxvg1geyMyE) 2025-07-14T16:54Z 1.9M followers, 219.1K engagements "How We Retired Early In Portugal In many ways Amon and Christina are your average American couplethey raise two daughters enjoy foodie adventures and trips to the beach. Theres just one thing that drastically sets them apart they retired in Portugal at the ages of [--] and [--]. And they did so off of their government jobs each making less than six figures. Through house hacking side hustles and DIY home renovations they earned saved and invested their way to retirement as part of the Financial Independence Retire Early (FIRE) movement. Check out Amon and Christina's channel here:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=JAfBEwgHsC8) 2021-08-15T16:30Z 1.9M followers, 729.3K engagements "How I Made Over $725000 Designing Luxury Bags While Earning An MBA On The Side Wilglory Tanjong [--] is a full-time MBA student at The University of Pennsylvanias Wharton School of Business. She is also the founder and CEO of Anima Iris a luxury purse brand with pieces handcrafted by artisans in Dakar Senegal. After living on food stamps as a teen and later coping with the loss of her mother Wilglory promised herself she would become financially independent and live life to the fullest. Not only has her company brought in over $725000 in sales in less than two years but her bags have been worn" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=K2Q0cpUP37A) 2022-01-06T19:03Z 1.9M followers, 663.8K engagements "Brides are buying more outfits than ever experts say Brides with disposable income are hosting more events than ever and buying more outfits as a result experts and brides tell CNBC Make It. For many brides tying the knot is no longer a single-day or single outfit affair. It can be an entire multi-event season that spans months sometimes years. CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It Entrepreneurs Starting A Small Business Business Success Small Businesses Finance Tips Career Tips Work Hacks Lifehacks Money Management Career Management Managing Business CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=R3S_MLiAsJ4) 2026-02-03T17:00Z 1.9M followers, [----] engagements "How Blue Bottle Went From A Coffee Cart To A $700MM Valuation Blue Bottle Coffee offers drip coffee that costs roughly $5 per cup at more than [--] cafe locations around the world. The company touts its high-quality single-origin freshly roasted artisanal beans. Based on Nestle's [----] purchase of a majority stake in Blue Bottle the latter has a valuation of more than $700 million. Before he founded Blue Bottle James Freeman was a struggling classical musician roasting his own fresh beans as a hobby. Since he was obsessed with drinking the freshest cup of coffee he could find he purchased raw" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=UwLgdgceKRY) 2019-07-16T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 2.2M engagements "Why Rent In NYC Is Out Of Control Right Now Rent in New York City is at an all-time high. The median asking rent in Manhattan reached $4100 in June [----]. CNBC Make It spoke to three New Yorkers whose rent increased by up to $2100 a month. But are New Yorkers willing to pay up One challenge for renters is that they must earn at least [--] times the rent. With the median asking rent in Manhattan at around $4000 the minimum income to qualify for an apartment at that price is $160000. The median household income in New York City is $67000. Correction (Aug. 23rd 2022): At 01:46 the video" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=c7tgsUv3UlU) 2022-08-20T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 3.4M engagements "How In-N-Out Turned A $4 Burger Into $2 Billion A Year In-N-Out defies the norms of typical fast-food chains. It doesn't franchise avoids rapid expansion and sticks to a simple menu that's barely changed in [--] years. It has a cult following and lines that stretch down the block. Here's how it turned simplicity and consistency into a recipe for success. Produced by: Tasia Jensen Managing Producer: Beatriz Bajuelos Camera: Andrew Evers Editor: Marisa Forziati Animator: Elham Ataeiazar Senior Production Manager: Kathy Mavrikakis Narrator: Nicolas Vega Additional Footage: Getty Images Cy Soliman" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=froFMqsOf20) 2024-11-26T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 1.6M engagements "I Left My 6-Figure Tech Job Now My Pizza Bagel Business Brings In $20K A Month Jacob Cooper [--] left his AI startup after facing burnout without any plans lined up. In his new spare time he realized frozen pizza bagels didnt live up to his childhood memories so he got to work. Jacob has spent the past year scaling his new pizza bagel business. Pizzabagel.nyc and Littlebagel.nyc both based in New York City have brought in $91783 so far in [----] as of October. Produced Shot and Edited by: Kaan Oguz Managing Producer: Beatriz Bajuelos Additional Camera: Mickey Todiwala Animator: Christina Locopo" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=lEk5gxPQowI) 2025-11-11T17:01Z 1.9M followers, 489.2K engagements "Living On $100K A Year In Fairfax VA Millennial Money Kristina Truong [--] lives in Fairfax VA and earns $100000 a year as a project manager for a tech firm. She also started a cupcake business District Cupcake with her mom and sister. Kristina moved back home after graduation to save money and help pay for her sisters college tuition. This is the latest installment of Millennial Money which profiles people across the U.S. and details how they earn and spend their money. Do you live with your parents Share your story with us for a chance to be featured in a future installment of Millennial" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=neSBEPz_VNY) 2020-12-03T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 850.4K engagements "Dark Web: How The Unseen Internet Is Accessed In [----] the founder of a website called the Silk Road was sentenced to life in prison. The billion-dollar black market site was once the premiere online bazaar for drugs and other contraband but it remained hidden from casual internet users for years because of something called the dark web. Heres how that dark side of the internet actually works. Anatomy of the internet If you think of the web like an iceberg you have the surface web up top. Its the internet you see and use every day and consists of all the websites indexed by traditional search" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ngT2Aq1VBFc) 2021-05-18T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 1.6M engagements "How I Accidentally Built A $450K/Year Banana Pudding Business Lloyd Ortuoste [--] didnt originally set out to become an entrepreneur. In college he was hit with a surprise bill which led to a business idea to sell banana pudding that would eventually attract celebrities like Bella Hadid and Tyler the Creator. Today Baonanas brings in a gross annual revenue of more than $450000. Produced Shot and Edited by: Kaan Oguz Senior Director of Video: Lindsey Jacobson Animator: Alisa Stern Additional Camera: Mickey Todiwala Reporter: Nicolas Vega Additional Footage: Baonanas Getty Images Subscribe to" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=nlnm3ZzS2VE) 2025-07-10T16:01Z 1.9M followers, 675.8K engagements "I Bought A Home In Sicily For $62000 - Now I Live In Both America & Italy Stephanie Synclair [--] owns her own business and makes $80000 a year. She lives in Atlanta but made Sicily her home away from home in [----] when she bought a house there for around $62000. This is an installment of CNBC Make It's Millennial Money series which profiles people across the globe and details how they earn spend and save their money. Produced Shot and Edited by: Mickey Todiwala Managing Producer: Beatriz Bajuelos Animator: Elham Ataeiazar Reporter: Jennifer Liu Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=oXP5fdFq2Xc) 2023-12-14T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 2.9M engagements "Why Billionaires Are Worried Their Kids Won't Keep Jobs In Today's Market Even billionaires are worried about their children's futures says Patrick Dwyer managing director at Miami-based boutique wealth management and planning company Aligned by NewEdge Wealth. Dwyer's ultra-wealthy clients primarily people who range in net worth from $100 million to over $1 billion are specifically concerned that their kids primarily between [--] and [--] years old won't be able to sustain careers in traditionally stable and lucrative industries. Produced edited and shot by: Tasia Jensen Managing Producer:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=p3XukomQaGA) 2026-02-10T17:01Z 1.9M followers, 12.2K engagements "Renovating A $100K Abandoned High School Into Apartments Unlocked Millennials Adam Colucci Jesse Wig and Dan Spanovich bought an abandoned high school in Homestead Pennsylvania for $100000 and turned it into a 31-unit apartment building. The renovation cost about $3.3 million and took [--] months to complete. Adam Jesse and Dan are now in the process of turning a second school into an apartment building. Unlocked is a home tour series focused on how much people across the globe spend on their housing what they get for the money and what they had to sacrifice to make it happen. Produced by:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=q7qyZGnnlRE) 2023-04-24T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 3.6M engagements "Mark Cuban: If I was [--] again I'd start this lucrative side hustle If Mark Cuban was [--] years old again and needed to make some extra money hed start one specific side hustle in just three steps he tells CNBC Make It: https://cnb.cx/3Yj9pG0 CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It Entrepreneurs Starting A Small Business Business Success Small Businesses Finance Tips Career Tips Work Hacks Lifehacks Money Management Career Management Managing Business CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It Entrepreneurs Starting A Small Business Business Success Small Businesses Finance Tips Career Tips Work" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=s9F9ous3O30) 2024-10-24T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 1.1M engagements "How I Bring In Over $1 Million/Year Working Just [--] Hours a Day Dawon Matthews [--] turned setbacks in his youth into a budding empire. He currently owns [--] rental properties multiple service businesses and two Houston food trucks. One of them Goodies Soul Kitchen is already pulling in over $1 million a year ($20K/week) with nearly 50% profit margins. From studying businesses like Chick-Fil-A and running his in a similar fashion Dawon says that he works about two hours a day. Produced & Edited by: Zach Green Senior Managing Producer: Eric M. Clark Camera: Corentin Soibinet Animator: Alisa Stern" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=0tUj02PyZPw) 2025-10-04T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 499.4K engagements "I Pay $2100/Month To Live With [--] Roommates in NYC Unlocked Ishan Abeysekera [--] wanted to make friends when he moved to New York City. His solution Communal living in Brooklyn. Unlocked is a home tour series focused on how much people across the globe spend on their housing what they get for the money and what they had to sacrifice to make it happen. Produced and shot by: Valentina Duarte Managing Producer: Beatriz Bajuelos Additional Camera: Kaan Oguz Editor: Marisa Forziati Animator: Gene Kim Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf Want to master your money this fall Sign up for" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=71qu62HceaQ) 2024-08-24T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 1.1M engagements "We Bought An Old House In New Jersey For $550K Take A Look Inside When Amanda DeRise's father sent her a listing for a 140-year-old six-bedroom two-bathroom house in Atlantic Highlands New Jersey her first thought was that it needed a lot of work. Her realtor even called it a "money pit." But Amanda [--] and her husband Vincent DeRise [--] saw potential in the home. In [----] they purchased the home for $550000 and have spent $172000 on renovations so far. Unlocked is a home tour series focused on how much people across the globe spend on their housing what they get for the money and what they had" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=8VoyRjP_rp0) 2026-02-07T15:00Z 1.9M followers, 50.6K engagements "These American Expats Spend $2100 A Month Living In Spain Jessica and Eric Smith relocated from Kansas to Logroo Spain in [----] with about $45000 in savings. Jessica was seven months pregnant when they made the move abroad and two months later their son Quinton was born. Jessica and Eric have since found a way to live in Spain long-term by becoming self-employed content creators. Produced & Edited by: Tasia Jensen Managing Producer: Beatriz Bajuelos Supervising Producer: Jessica Leibowitz Camera: Jiri Bakala Location Sound: Lucia Bakala Animator: Elham Ataeiazar Senior Production Manager:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=A2G9onqTwc0) 2024-06-12T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 258.3K engagements "Bringing In $251K A Year With [--] Jobs In The Bay Area Naseema McElroy [--] is a labor and delivery nurse with a personal finance brand in Brentwood California. In [----] she accumulated nearly $1 million in debt and decided to learn how to better manage her money. Naseema started her business Financially Intentional to document her debt payoff journey. By [----] she was debt-free. This is an installment of CNBC Make It's Millennial Money series which profiles people across the globe and details how they earn spend and save their money. Produced by Valentina Duarte Managing Producer: Beatriz Bajuelos" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=BYtYm-xyKR8) 2026-01-29T17:47Z 1.9M followers, 99.8K engagements "We Built Olipop: A $20 Million A Month Soda Company In [--] Years Olipop has skyrocketed to prominence in the multibillion-dollar soda market with its healthy prebiotic soda. Leading the way to this success are the founders of Olipop Ben Goodwin and David Lester. Learn how they turned a $100000 investment into a multimillion-dollar soda company. Produced Shot and Edited by: Lauren Shamo Senior Managing Producer: Eric M. Clark Camera: Jes Gallegos Animator: Elham Ataeiazar Reporter: Morgan Smith Additional Footage: Olipop Soda Getty Images Subscribe to CNBC Make It: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf About" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=CQzvxR2i-3s) 2023-09-16T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 948.7K engagements "I Was Laid Off [--] Months Ago Here's How I Still Pay My $2800 Mortgage Symone Austin [--] was earning $131000 annually as a UX designer when she lost her job in January [----] not long after she had purchased her house in North Carolina. Here is how she has managed to pay her $2800 mortgage and her student loans for the past [--] months despite the loss. Check out Symone's YouTube channel here: @lifeandnumbers Produced and Edited by: Raffi Paul Senior Managing Producer: Eric M. Clark Camera: Nate Berry Reporter: Jennifer Liu Animator: Alisa Stern Additional Footage: Symone Austin Subscribe to CNBC" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=F0k7cu95cAw) 2025-11-20T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 750.7K engagements "I Travel The World And Live Rent-Free By Pet Sitting Full Time Charly Stoever [--] is a financial coach who lives rent-free in Portland Oregon by pet sitting full time. Heres how Charly has spent the last [--] months living out of two suitcases while bringing in $60000 a year. This is an installment of CNBC Make It's Millennial Money series which profiles people across the globe and details how they earn spend and save their money. Produced by: Lauren Shamo Senior Managing Producer: Eric M. Clark Editor: Marisa Forziati Camera: Dmytro Sachuk Animator: Christina Locopo Reporter: Ryan Ermey" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=GUrte_Q6FyY) 2026-01-20T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 41.5K engagements "What A 25-Year-Old Making $37K Spends In A Week Millennial Money Brittani Cunningham lives in New York City and makes $37000 a year. She manages to save nearly half her income by going to free events around the city eating at work whenever possible working out at nearby parks and thrifting for items like books and clothing. Outside of rent and bills her biggest expense is on takeout. In a typical week she spends around $200. During the week of June 21-27 [----] Brittani tracked her spending to see where her money went. This is an installment of CNBC Make It's Millennial Money series which" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=J4_v1OlfZAI) 2021-07-10T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 354.9K engagements "I'm much happier living in Berlin than in the U.S. here's how much it costs American Vanessa Wachtmeister dropped her law school dreams for a life abroad. She now lives in Berlin on a six-figure salary with her German husband Marcus. They pay about $2000/month for an 1100-square-foot apartment with a balcony. Vanessa feels happier and less stressed paid off her student loans and is investing $1000/month. She's also a German dual citizen. Here's how she did it. CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It Entrepreneurs Starting A Small Business Business Success Small Businesses Finance Tips Career" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=a_tXXaFB-XE) 2026-01-27T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 11.1K engagements "Living On $60K A Year In NYC Millennial Money Fallon Schwurack moved to New York City from Salt Lake City Utah to pursue her dream of being a musical theatre dancer. To make ends meet she works full time as a server while attending dance auditions. Fallon says she lives very comfortably in NYC on her server income. She makes less money dancing than serving but Fallon says her happiness is more important than her salary. Here's how she earns and spends her money. Read more about Fallon's budget breakdown here: https://cnb.cx/2UB6dDA Introducing Millennial Money our new interview series" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=bEQbpmqyVEk) 2019-03-13T16:04Z 1.9M followers, 1.4M engagements "How Kanye West Built Yeezy Kanye West grabbed the fashion worlds attention when he debuted sneakers designed in collaboration with Nike in [----]. Retailing at over $200 the shoes were released in extremely limited quantities and sold out instantaneously. They now resell in the thousands of dollars. The success of the shoes finally put West on the map in the fashion industry. For years his designs were met with ridicule. But recently some of that excitement has turned to skepticism. Certain Yeezy models cost a lot less on the resale market than they used to. And resale prices are a tell-tale" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=c9zuHpa-QnQ) 2019-11-15T17:01Z 1.9M followers, 4M engagements "I Live In The Arctic Circle Here's How Much It Costs Wanting to see the world Robert E. Yarber [--] left the United States and set his sights on Norway. He received a skilled worker visa in May [----] which he renews each year for about $640. Today as a bar manager in Tromso a city about [---] miles north of the Arctic Circle he earns $26/hour and pays about $1000/month for his one-bedroom apartment. Produced & Edited by: Raffi Paul Senior Managing Producer: Eric M. Clark Camera: Ismaele Tortella Animator: Alisa Stern Reporter: Ryan Ermey Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf Watch CNBC" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=nXXwyH0UG08) 2025-10-11T14:01Z 1.9M followers, 991.4K engagements "I was laid off [--] months ago here's how I still pay my $2800 mortgage Symone Austin was earning $131000 annually as a UX designer when she lost her job in January [----] not long after she had purchased her house in North Carolina. Here is how she has managed to pay her $2800 mortgage and her student loans for the past few months despite the loss. CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It Entrepreneurs Starting A Small Business Business Success Small Businesses Finance Tips Career Tips Work Hacks Lifehacks Money Management Career Management Managing Business CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=nvY4w3__fZs) 2026-02-05T17:01Z 1.9M followers, [----] engagements "I'm Much Happier Living In Belgium Than In The U.S. - Here's How Much It Costs Jessica van Dop DeJesus [--] relocated with her family from Washington D.C. to Brussels Belgium in [----]. Last year Jessica and her husband purchased an apartment for about $587000 where they live with their young daughter. Produced by: Tasia Jensen Managing Producer: Beatriz Bajuelos Supervising Producer: Jessica Leibowitz Camera: Federico Campanale Animator: Gene Kim Senior Production Manager: Kathryn Mavrikakis Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf Want to make extra money outside of your day job Take" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=o5tvEPxj1TI) 2024-05-04T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 471.4K engagements "Living In A $160K All Cash Home In Mexico Unlocked Glen Rogers [--] lives in a 2-bedroom house in San Miguel de Allende Mexico. She bought this home for $160000 in cash in [----]. Glen is an artist author and educator. Unlocked is a new home tour series focused on how much people across the globe spend on their housing what they get for the money and what they had to sacrifice to make it happen. Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf About CNBC Make It.: CNBC Make It. is a new section of CNBC dedicated to making you smarter about managing your business career and money. Connect with" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=vs-aRBsGbxc) 2021-12-07T15:00Z 1.9M followers, 844.8K engagements "How The KitchenAid Stand Mixer Became A Status Symbol KitchenAid stand mixers are absolutely iconic. The design hasn't changed since [----] and fans are obsessed. The company has reported 25% growth year-over-year in [----] the pandemic-induced baking boom surely helped. Bought by Whirlpool Corp. in [----] here's how the 101-year-old company has helped build successful culinary careers while empowering the home cook too. Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf About CNBC Make It.: CNBC Make It. is a new section of CNBC dedicated to making you smarter about managing your business career" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=wgeeck_Le2I) 2021-01-23T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 438.8K engagements "How "Dad Shoes" Turned New Balance Into A $5 Billion Brand What was once a favorite of dads across America is suddenly a fashion-forward brand in its own right. New Balance now has faster-growing sales than larger rivals Nike and Adidas and fans range from Hailey Bieber to Kawhi Leonard. Here's how New Balance became a must-have for sneakerheads and dads alike. Correction (May [--] 2023): At 1:22 we misspelled and the correct name is Richie Roxas. Correction (May [--] 2023): At 2:47 we misspelled and the correct name is Tom Nikic. Producer: Lauren Shamo Senior Managing Producer: Eric M. Clark" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=2865iB5CSGI) 2023-05-24T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 1.8M engagements "I Left Corporate America For South Africa Here's How Much It Costs Ashley Cleveland [--] left a string of corporate gigs that had her feeling burnt out to recharge in Africa. She first took a sabbatical in Tanzania [--] years ago and now she lives in Cape Town South Africa and never plans to return to the U.S. Produced and Edited: Mickey Todiwala Managing Producer: Beatriz Bajuelos Camera: Ollie Walker Animators: Alisa Stern Christina Locopo Senior Reporter: Ryan Ermey Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf Watch CNBC on the go with CNBC+: https://www.cnbc.com/WatchCNBCPlus Want to" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=2etg_i2YC2k) 2025-11-14T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 137.1K engagements "I Turned My Property Manager Side Hustle Into A $3 Million Business Millennial Money Jamie Stark Inlow [--] is the founder and CEO of property management and design company Be Still Getaways. Starting as an Airbnb side hustle in [----] Jamie was able to quit her full-time job and focus solely on the business three years later. Today the company is on track to bring in $3 million a year and manages a portfolio of over [---] rental properties including six commercial inns and two wedding venues. This is an installment of CNBC Make It's Millennial Money series which profiles people across the globe" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=5vAek2UoYuo) 2023-08-05T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 643.6K engagements "Would you go to an in-person dating app event It may come as no surprise that Gen Z the online generation are increasingly struggling with loneliness but an unlikely source is coming to their aid. Dating app giant Hinge announced a $1 million fund for social groups in New York Los Angeles and in London to put on free or affordable social events for young people in a global expansion of their One More Hour social impact initiative. CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It Entrepreneurs Starting A Small Business Business Success Small Businesses Finance Tips Career Tips Work Hacks Lifehacks" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=6dvtsIIrN3Q) 2026-01-31T15:00Z 1.9M followers, [----] engagements "I Quit My $390K/Year Job At Google For A Mini Retirement In Switzerland Florence Poirel [--] quit her six-figure job at Google to take a mini retirement in Switzerland. After climbing the corporate ladder for over a decade she realized she wanted a slower life. With over a million dollars in savings thanks to her discovery of the FIRE movement she felt ready to take a brief career break and now spends her days enjoying life in her idyllic Switzerland town by a lake. This is an installment of CNBC Make It's Millennial Money series which profiles people across the globe and details how they earn" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=BmAZEoAFhPk) 2025-09-30T16:04Z 1.9M followers, 280.6K engagements "We Took Out A $1 Million Loan To Buy A Movie Theater Now It Brings In $550K A Year In [----] Matt McClanahan and Lauren McChesney purchased Shankweiler's Drive-In Theatre America's oldest drive-in movie theater. Today it brings in nearly $550000 a year. Here's how much it costs to run. Produced and Edited by: Lauren Shamo Senior Managing Producer: Eric M. Clark Senior Director of Video: Jessica Leibowitz Camera: Jeff Springer Animator: Christina Locopo Alisa Stern Reporter: Sophie Caldwell Additional Footage: Getty Images Lauren McChesney Matt McClanahan PhoenixFire Media Subscribe to CNBC Make" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Xpyfl65wk88) 2025-08-16T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 2.7M engagements "I Quit My Nursing Job For My Laundromat Business It Brings In $475K/Year Cami sold her home and bought a working laundromat in Arizona for $300000. Less than three years later she quit her nursing job to run the laundromat full-time. It brought in roughly $475000 in revenue in [----] including about $119000 in profits. Produced Shot & Edited by: Valentina Duarte Managing Producer: Beatriz Bajuelos Additional Camera: Kaan Oguz Animator: Alisa Stern Senior Production Manager: Kathryn Mavrikakis Additional Footage: Cami Getty Images Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf Watch CNBC on" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Z1YZxX-fBwQ) 2025-12-02T17:50Z 1.9M followers, 780.4K engagements "Living On $93K A Year At Age [--] In Chicago Gen Z Money Chloe Tan [--] is an international student who earned $93000 in [----] in Chicago Illinois from tutoring an internship and YouTube. She was born in Singapore and grew up attending international schools in Shanghai. This is a spin-off of CNBC Make Its Millennial Money series which profiles people around the world and details how they earn spend and save their money. Check out Chloe's YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/c/ItsChloeTan What's your budget breakdown We're looking for stories from all ages not just millennials Share your story" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=aK6i7h7bXC0) 2022-06-09T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 409.4K engagements "Making $44K A Year As A Sanitation Worker In NYC On The Job Anthony Igneri [--] works as a sanitation worker in New York City and earns $44000 per year plus overtime. Raised in Staten Island Anthony was inspired by his grandfather who was a World War II veteran and a sanitation worker for [--] years. Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf About CNBC Make It.: CNBC Make It. is a new section of CNBC dedicated to making you smarter about managing your business career and money. Connect with CNBC Make It. Online Get the latest updates: https://www.cnbc.com/make-it Find CNBC Make It. on" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ho90zZkzHWg) 2022-04-02T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 945.3K engagements "How Birkenstock Became A Cult Classic Birkenstock sandals have withstood decades of passing fashion fads. Since the 1960s they have adorned the feet of hippies models moms dads and even Gen Z. Birkenstock's success relates to its selectivity in the market. In [----] it chose to remove its products from the biggest retailer in the world Amazon. The brand has even found a place in the world of high fashion and turned down collaborations with streetwear giant Supreme. Whether it's a counterculture statement or a modern day fashion staple heres why Birkenstocks never go out of style. Subscribe to" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=jE7lg35RgiQ) 2020-07-11T15:50Z 1.9M followers, 520.3K engagements "Chomps: How We Turned $6500 Into A Business Bringing In $244 Million A Year Looking to make a healthier-for-you meat snack friends Pete Maldonado and Rashid Ali together put forth $6500 to launch their "side hustle" back in [----]. After four years Trader Joe's began selling their products and sales significantly grew. In [----] Pete and Rashid's once side-hustle has brought in nearly $250 million in retail sales. Produced by: Raffi Paul Senior Managing Producer: Eric M. Clark Senior Production Manager: Kathryn Mavrikakis Camera: Clint Boland Editor: Marisa Forziati Animator: Gene Kim Reporter:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=pG_xSaaFONY) 2024-03-16T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 993.6K engagements "Are you and your partner financially incompatible Financial compatibility is key in relationships because money doesn't just shape your lifestyle how you approach and manage money is often reflective of other personality traits and attitudes says Valerie Galinskaya head of the Merrill Center for Family Wealth a specialized group within wealth management company Merrill Lynch. Here are three signs you and your partner could be incompatible money-wise. CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It Entrepreneurs Starting A Small Business Business Success Small Businesses Finance Tips Career Tips Work" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=pHoBQ8EeG_o) 2026-02-14T15:01Z 1.9M followers, [----] engagements "23-year-old American lives alone in Japan: I could never 'afford something like this' in the U.S. Growing up in Southern California Ashley Peters had always been interested in Japanese culture and cuisine. During the pandemic she became obsessed with anime: the characters who never gave up the friendships the quiet slice-of-life moments. She was infatuated with the sound of the language and the minimalist aesthetic. The shows made her want to experience it all for herself. In January [----] a little less than a year after she graduated from UC Irvine Peters boarded that flight to move to Japan." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=q9ycLS8mSJ4) 2026-02-02T17:01Z 1.9M followers, 15K engagements "How I Built KIND Into A Multibillion-Dollar Business What does it take to transform an idea into a multibillion-dollar business It starts with passion perseverance and most of allkindness. Daniel Lubetzky has always believed that businesses are a vessel for social change and that each entrepreneur pursing their vision has a higher purpose to bring people together. Born in Mexico Lubetzky was raised in a Jewish family. His father was a Holocaust survivor and taught Daniel the value of being kind to others which served as a large part in his fathers survival. Daniel made it his lifes mission to" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=sibESmao22A) 2020-12-15T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 449K engagements "Bringing In $16K/Month Running My Own Business In LA After working in NYC for three years Vienna Hintze [--] decided to move to Los Angeles and start her own flower truck business. Here's how she manages her business. This is an installment of CNBC Make It's Millennial Money series which profiles people across the globe and details how they earn spend and save their money. Check out Vienna's Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/mainstreetflowertruck/ Produced by: Tasia Jensen Managing Producer: Beatriz Bajuelos Supervising Producer: Jessica Leibowitz Editor: Nic Golden Henry Animator:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=yZwFSTZZAbY) 2024-07-18T17:20Z 1.9M followers, 363.7K engagements "I Spent $20K To Open A Store In NYC Now It Brings In $1.6 Million A Year In [----] Abby Price hosted a two-day embroidery pop-up at Abbode her New York home decor shop. The event's success inspired Price to completely replace Abbode's business model and now it sells customizable embroidered products and embroidery services. In [----] Abbode brought in $1.59 million in total sales. Produced Shot and Edited by: Lauren Shamo Senior Managing Producer: Eric M. Clark Additional Camera: Valentina Duarte Animator: Christina Locopo Reporter: Megan Sauer Additional Footage: Abby Price Getty Images" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=-QkEzb6geOY) 2025-11-18T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 422.5K engagements "How I Retired Early At [--] In Mexico City With $660000 When Roshida Dowe was [--] she lost her job working as a consumer automotive finance lawyer in the California Bay Area. Instead of scrambling to find another job she decided to take a year off to travel the world. Six months in she was the happiest she had ever been and decided she was done with the workforce so she decided to retire instead. With $660000 saved up in investments and equity it was just what she needed to start her FIRE journey and the next chapter of her life in Mexico City. Watch the video to learn more about how Roshida" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=8SPEwzAXLs8) 2021-09-23T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 871.5K engagements "I Save Money Spending $2633/month Living In South Africa Relocated Love made Tanisha Colon-Bibb pack up and move to Johannesburg South Africa in [----]. Although she had a successful talent management and pr agency business she ran from her home base of Harlem New York financially she knew she could still pull it off abroad. This is her story of relocating and becoming a digital nomad. Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf About CNBC Make It.: CNBC Make It. is a new section of CNBC dedicated to making you smarter about managing your business career and money. Connect with CNBC Make" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=9PJxhkGd2vo) 2021-12-04T15:00Z 1.9M followers, 323.4K engagements "This Mom Googled How To Repair Cars - Now Her Auto Shop Brings In $440K/Year In [----] Desiree Hill was a medical assistant commuting three hours per day and barely seeing her kids. Hoping to earn extra income she started a side hustle buying repairing and reselling rundown vehicles. With no prior auto repair experience she learned by searching the internet and watching YouTube videos. Today the 39-year-old owns a 9000-square-foot auto repair shop in Georgia that brought in $440000 in revenue in [----]. Produced and Edited by: Eric M. Clark Senior Production Manager: Kathy Mavrikakis Camera:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=C-a4HfmTiqE) 2025-05-31T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 434.4K engagements "26-Year-Old Self-Made Millionaire: Don't Waste Time On Self-Improvement CNBC Make It. Brian Wong KIIP CEO shares why focusing on improving your strengths instead of your weakness is a better use of your time and talents. Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf About CNBC Make It.: CNBC Make It. is a new section of CNBC dedicated to making you smarter about managing your business career and money. Connect with CNBC Make It. Online Get the latest updates: http://www.cnbc.com/make-it Find CNBC Make It. on Facebook: http://cnb.cx/LikeCNBCMakeIt Find CNBC Make It. on Twitter:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=DS3PenJxLs8) 2017-06-20T19:13Z 1.9M followers, 2.4M engagements "How I Make $400K A Year Working At TikTok Sora Lee didn't plan on going into tech after college. Here's what she's learned working at Netflix Meta and TikTok and how much money she's made. This is an installment of CNBC Make It's Millennial Money series which profiles people across the globe and details how they earn spend and save their money. Check out Sora's YouTube channel: YouTube.com/@soraunni Produced Edited and Animated by: Gene Kim Managing Producer: Beatriz Bajuelos Supervising Producer: Jessica Leibowitz Reporter: Kamaron McNair Camera: Mickey Todiwala Andrew Evers Lisa Setyon" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=FILn1fjaqTg) 2024-06-24T17:09Z 1.9M followers, 1M engagements "I'm Much Happier Living In Berlin Than In The U.S. Here's How Much It Costs American Vanessa Wachtmeister [--] dropped her law school dreams for a life abroad. She now lives in Berlin on a six-figure salary with her German husband Marcus. They pay about $2000/month for an 1100-square-foot apartment with a balcony. Vanessa feels happier and less stressed paid off her student loans and is investing $1000/month. She's also a German dual citizen. Here's how she did it. Produced & Edited by: Tasia Jensen Senior Director of Video: Jessica Leibowitz Camera: Jan Rdger Animator: Christina Locopo" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=H0fU_OLBnRM) 2025-08-28T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 137.4K engagements "Crumbl: How We Built A Cookie Company That Brings In $1 Billion A Year Jason McGowan is the co-founder and CEO of popular dessert chain Crumbl. He co-founded the brand with his wifes cousin Sawyer Hemsley in [----]. The company has become one of the nations fastest growing food chains with over [---] locations scattered across the globe bringing in over $1 billion in annual revenue. Produced by: Ernestine Siu Managing Producer: Beatriz Bajuelos Camera: Tasia Jensen Editor: Marisa Forziati Animator: Gene Woo Kim Senior Production Manager: Kathryn Mavrikakis Subscribe to CNBC Make It:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=I6CfG2VEt2c) 2024-02-17T15:00Z 1.9M followers, 1.8M engagements "Living Together On $87K USD A Year In Toronto Millennial Money Steph Gordon [--] makes $44235 USD per year and Den Mathu [--] makes $42765 USD per year. They work at "Big Four" accounting firms and live in Toronto Ontario. Since Canada suspended student loan payments during the pandemic the two have been able to save more. Den who used to put nearly $1000 a month toward his student debt is now putting all of that money toward an emergency fund. This is an installment of CNBC Make It's Millennial Money series which profiles how subjects earn spend and save their money. Read more about their budget" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=JehY3YaJdVE) 2020-07-02T16:05Z 1.9M followers, 634.8K engagements "How I turned a $6000 Airstream trailer into a $500K a year business Avery Amstutz [--] purchased a [----] Airstream trailer in for $6000 in [----]. The Memphis entrepreneur transformed it into Byway Coffee Co. a mobile coffee trailer that brought in over $500K in its first year. CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It Entrepreneurs Starting A Small Business Business Success Small Businesses Finance Tips Career Tips Work Hacks Lifehacks Money Management Career Management Managing Business CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It Entrepreneurs Starting A Small Business Business Success Small" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=KG9Bwn6DNwY) 2026-02-09T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 16.6K engagements "I Retired At [--] And Live On $185K A Year In Dubai Jamal Robinson [--] retired early in [----] after saving almost a $4 million nest egg. He held positions at companies like Microsoft IBM and Amazon. Today Jamal lives as an American expat in Dubai United Arab Emirates. Here's how he spends his money. This story is part of CNBC Make It's Millennial Money series which details how people around the world earn spend and save their money. Correction: An earlier version of this story incorrectly attributed a video of Georgia to Dubai. Produced by: Lauren Shamo Senior Managing Producer: Eric M. Clark" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=L-9BYcc6--A) 2025-01-28T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 1.6M engagements "How Insomnia Cookies Went From College Side Hustle To $200 Million Company Insomnia Cookies CEO Seth Berkowitz's sweet tooth inspired him to bake and deliver cookies around his college campus in [----]. Last year it brought in over $200 million. Update: Krispy Kreme purchased a majority stake in [----] paying roughly $139.5 million for 74.5% of the company according to a [----] SEC filing. Produced by: Lauren Shamo Senior Managing Producer: Eric M. Clark Sr. Production Manager: Kathryn Mavrikakis Camera: Sam Radutzky Editor: Amy Marino Animator: Elham Ataeiazar Reporter: Tom Huddleston Narrator:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=LbWVysxsOhQ) 2024-04-05T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 597.9K engagements "How I Retired Early With $3 Million At [--] In San Diego Fired Up Jeremy Schneider [--] lives in San Diego and achieved FIRE financial independence retire early at [--]. In [----] he sold his Internet company RentLinx for just over $5 million. In [----] he retired from corporate work with about $3 million. Schneider traveled and played video games in that first year of early retirement. Then in [----] he started Personal Finance Club which teaches people learn to save and invest money. Since launching the company has made nearly $1 million in sales. Subscribe to CNBC Make It.:http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf About" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=QhJV5ecFBrI) 2022-10-13T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 1.4M engagements "How I Made $117K A Year Cooking Jamaican Food On The Side Helena Faustin [--] cares for babies born with congenital heart disease as a registered nurse in New York City. On the side she cooks and shares traditional Jamaican recipes on social media @thatnursecancook. Juggling work at the hospital while raising two kids of her own Helena decided to do something for herself and took her passion for food to the next level. In [----] she made over $117000 from her side hustle and says shes just getting started. See Helenas food on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thatnursecancook/ Find Helenas" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=SP8FfY99lJI) 2022-04-04T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 401.6K engagements "We've Made $1.1 Million Flipping Homes - Look Inside Our Latest Buy In [----] Tyler and Lindsey Dobson started upcycling street furniture to furnish their home in St. Petersburg Florida. That hobby grew into flipping entire houses earning them hundreds of thousands of dollars. Today thanks to a smart tax strategy theyre mortgage-free and renovating a [----] craftsman-style home in Springfield Missouri. Unlocked is a new home tour series focused on how much people across the U.S. spend on their housing what they get for the money and what they had to sacrifice to make it happen. Produced & Edited" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=UPG0OwUCeh8) 2026-01-06T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 43.4K engagements "I Make $400K A Year Living Between Dubai And Michigan Fares Ksebati [--] splits his time between Michigan and Dubai where he runs MySwimPro the worlds leading swim training app in the Apple App store. Born to Syrian immigrant parents Fares turned a simple coaching request into a global fitness business with over [---] million downloads and $10 million in revenue. Last year he made $273000 and expects to earn over $400000 this year. This is an installment of CNBC Make It's Millennial Money series which profiles people across the globe and details how they earn spend and save their money. Produced" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=W98zvP8FYYM) 2025-05-10T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 205.2K engagements "Why Gen Z Job Hunting Is Out Of Control Right Now Gen Z is graduating into one of the toughest job markets in years. Hiring is frozen layoffs are rising and entry-level roles are disappearing as companies rethink budgets and lean on AI. Many new grads are taking retail jobs pivoting to the trades or rethinking whether a degree still pays off. Produced and Edited by: Zach Green Senior Managing Producer: Eric M. Clark Animator: Alisa Stern Reporter: Jennifer Liu Additional Footage: Ashley Terrell Chris Henderson Getty Images Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf Watch CNBC on the go" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=YmU9xtnpGtk) 2025-12-06T15:03Z 1.9M followers, 314K engagements "We Turned Leftover Restaurant Food Into A $162 Million/Year Business Too Good To Go is on a mission to eliminate food waste on a global scale. Its app connects users to retailers selling surprise bags of leftover food at the end of the day. In [----] the Danish company brought in about $162 million in revenue. Produced and shot by: Valentina Duarte Managing Producer: Beatriz Bajuelos Additional Camera: Tasia Jensen Anders Palm Olesen Editor: Marisa Forziati Animator: Gene Kim Reporter: Natalie Wu Senior Production Manager: Kathy Mavrikakis Additional Footage: Too Good To Go David Niles" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=cdbypIh-1lo) 2024-11-16T15:00Z 1.9M followers, 1.2M engagements "How I Saved $380K By Age [--] To Retire Early Fired Up Super-saver Tanner Firl [--] has saved close to $380000 for retirement. He is part of the FIRE financial independence retire early movement and has achieved his savings almost entirely through frugality. He estimates he is in the top 0.1% of most frugal people. Subscribe to CNBC Make It.:http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf About CNBC Make It.: CNBC Make It. is a new section of CNBC dedicated to making you smarter about managing your business career and money. Connect with CNBC Make It. Online Get the latest updates:https://www.cnbc.com/make-it Find CNBC" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=dkTbBmJnp9U) 2022-10-27T16:06Z 1.9M followers, 577.9K engagements "We Renovated An Old Prison Into Apartments For $64 Million The Alexander Company a Wisconsin developer turned a former prison in Lorton Virginia into a 165-unit apartment building. The renovation cost about $64 million and took [--] months to complete. Unlocked is a home tour series focused on how much people across the globe spend on their housing what they get for the money and what they had to sacrifice to make it happen. Producer: Valentina Duarte Senior Managing Producer: Tala Hadavi Camera: Matthew Ritenour Editor: Dennis Donovan Animator: Alisa Stern Additional Footage: The Alexander" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=jn_f9KB10TA) 2025-04-19T14:01Z 1.9M followers, 557.3K engagements "Cant Afford a Home Alone Buy One With A Friend As the cost of homeownership continues to rise prospective homebuyers are getting increasingly creative some are co-buying with friends and moving in together. In [----] about 5% of buyers co-bought with a friend. Despite the financial and personal risks of doing business with friends some experts say this is just the beginning. Produced & Shot by: Tasia Jensen Managing Producer: Beatriz Bajuelos Additional Camera: Carlos Waters Valentina Duarte Editor: Marisa Forziati Animator: Christina Locopo Alisa Stern Sr. Production Manager: Kathryn" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=mkjNkGDSauo) 2025-12-04T17:01Z 1.9M followers, 143.6K engagements "Living On $70K A Year In NYC Millennial Money Leah Warwick [--] lives in Queens NY and earns $70000 a year as a social worker on Rikers Island. According to Leah saving for her future is as important as spending money now. She's also interested in socially responsible investing as well as learning more about investing and financial literacy. Read more about Leah's budget breakdown here: https://cnb.cx/2ZPSISL This is the latest installment of Millennial Money which profiles people across the U.S. and details how they earn and spend their money. Leah Warwick tries to support companies and brands" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=n6S3_Mtr8yQ) 2019-06-27T16:04Z 1.9M followers, 876.8K engagements "Living In A Paris Apartment For $1300 A Month Unlocked Tiffanie Davis [--] lives in a 1-bedroom apartment in Paris France and pays $1300 a month in rent. Tiffanie is a digital consultant and content creator. Unlocked is a home tour series focused on how much people across the globe spend on their housing what they get for the money and what they had to sacrifice to make it happen. Check out Tiffanie's channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/TiffanieDavis Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf About CNBC Make It.: CNBC Make It. is a new section of CNBC dedicated to making you smarter about" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=naPQsR2GhcU) 2022-01-25T15:00Z 1.9M followers, 279.8K engagements "Living On $50K A Year In NYC Millennial Money Alicia Kennedy is a freelance writer and editor living comfortably in New York City on $50K a year. Introducing Millennial Money our new interview series profiling millennials in different cities and at different income levels on how they make spend and save their money. Read more about Alicia's budget breakdown here: https://cnb.cx/2P0v1BK Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf About CNBC Make It.: CNBC Make It. is a new section of CNBC dedicated to making you smarter about managing your business career and money. Connect with CNBC" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=nyZ4uCAVQK0) 2018-08-21T17:18Z 1.9M followers, 632.2K engagements "What It's Like To Work At Chick-Fil-A Frying chicken is not as easy as it seems. Heres what its like to work at one of the busiest Chick-fil-A locations in America. Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf In [----] Truett Cathy opened the first Chick-fil-A in Atlantas Greenbriar Mall. The menu offered just a few classics including its famous chicken sandwich which sold for $0.59. Over the past five decades Chick-fil-A has gone from a cult favorite to a dominating presence on the fast food scene. The chicken chain now employs [------] people in [----] restaurants across [--] states including" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=rY0oRW8yLwY) 2018-11-30T02:00Z 1.9M followers, 1.3M engagements "Living On $32K A Year In Cincinnati OH Millennial Money Aspeyn Langhals [--] lives in Cincinnati Ohio and earns about $32000 a year as a veterinary physical rehabilitation assistant. Langhals helps dogs and cats rebuild strength and minimize stress on their joints due to age or surgeries. She's balancing her job while training to become a certified canine rehabilitation nurse. This is an installment of CNBC Make It's Millennial Money series which profiles people across the globe and details how they earn spend and save their money. What's your budget breakdown We're looking for stories from all" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=yYoSEvSvBeQ) 2022-09-29T16:37Z 1.9M followers, 383.6K engagements "I Bought A Failing Snack Company For $250K Now It Brings In $103M A Year Wall Street veteran Charles Coristine bought LesserEvil a failing snack company in [----]. Now a profitable business known primarily for its coconut oil popcorn it brought in $103 million in gross sales in [----]. Here's how Coristine is turning LesserEvil into a household name. Check out all of LesserEvil's products: https://lesserevil.com/ Produced Shot and Edited by: Lauren Shamo Senior Managing Producer: Eric M. Clark Senior Director of Video: Jessica Leibowitz Additional Camera: Valentina Duarte Animator: Elham" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=zdbQSeGhbRk) 2024-09-07T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 636.7K engagements "I Live Travel & Game Out Of My Van For $700 A Month Unlocked Trent Arant [--] lives works and travels in a gut-renovated van. He pays about $700/month in loans for the van. In total he spent around $10000 towards renovating his van and turning it into a livable space. Trent is a digital nomad working as a visual effects artist and content creator. Unlocked is a home tour series focused on how much people across the globe spend on their housing what they get for the money and what they had to sacrifice to make it happen. Check out Trent's YouTube channel @TrentTheTraveler Check out Trent's" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=EZNdiyJ_QEA) 2022-03-10T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 1.4M engagements "I left the U.S. for Vietnam here's how much it costs Markeiz Ryan left a military career behind to build a new life in Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam after being honorably discharged in [----]. He earns around $4000/month and pays $850/month in rent for his two-bedroom apartment. CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It Entrepreneurs Starting A Small Business Business Success Small Businesses Finance Tips Career Tips Work Hacks Lifehacks Money Management Career Management Managing Business CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It Entrepreneurs Starting A Small Business Business Success Small" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=MJhcHyi98BI) 2026-01-28T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 21.8K engagements "How My Startup Brings In $278K A Year Selling $60 T-Shirts In NYC Doobie Duke Sims [--] answered a Craigslist ad for a print shop that was already set up and taught himself how to screen-print clothing. In [----] he created Snow Milk a Brooklyn-based streetwear brand. Prices for his clothing range from $60 for a T-shirt to $500 for a trench coat. Last year Sims' business brought in $278000. Check out Doobie's website here: https://realsnowmilk.com Produced Shot and Edited by: Valentina Duarte Managing Producer: Beatriz Bajuelos Additional Camera: Tasia Jensen Animators: Elham Ataeiazar Gene Kim" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=RzySNjsCFZU) 2023-05-17T18:11Z 1.9M followers, 211.3K engagements "How I turned $27K of land into $700/night luxury cabin rentals In [----] full-time contractor Chris Broomfield bought a five-acre property in upstate New York with the intention of building Airbnb properties. Then over the next three years Chris would make weekend-long commutes from Connecticut to build an A-frame cabin by himself. More cabins would follow and as of September [----] Chris property has brought in over $2.1 million. CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It Entrepreneurs Starting A Small Business Business Success Small Businesses Finance Tips Career Tips Work Hacks Lifehacks Money" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=1qJ_lHN-rt8) 2026-02-04T17:00Z 1.9M followers, [----] engagements "Harvard Nutritionist: Best Brain Foods For Kids Harvard brain expert and nutritional psychiatrist Dr. Uma Naidoo breaks down some of the best foods to feed kids' developing brains. Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf About CNBC Make It.: CNBC Make It. is a new section of CNBC dedicated to making you smarter about managing your business career and money. Connect with CNBC Make It. Online Get the latest updates: https://www.cnbc.com/make-it Find CNBC Make It. on Facebook: https://cnb.cx/LikeCNBCMakeIt Find CNBC Make It. on Twitter: https://cnb.cx/FollowCNBCMakeIt Find CNBC Make" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=1rHWRQb2qi4) 2022-10-01T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 210.3K engagements "Living By The Beach For $420/Month In Mexico Unlocked Janet Blaser [--] lives in a 2-bedroom apartment in Mazatln Mexico that's walking distance to the beach. She is a retired journalist and CNBC contributor. Unlocked is a new home tour series focused on how much people across the globe spend on their housing what they get for the money and what they had to sacrifice to make it happen. Read more about Janets apartment here: https://cnb.cx/3ABWBgK In [----] I packed my bags and moved from Santa Cruz California to Mazatln Mexico to start my own business (and eventually retire). In the [--] years Ive" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=71bpe4dsAIc) 2021-08-07T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 1.7M engagements "Jocko Willink: How To Overcome Fear Experts say that your fears could be holding you back from success. Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf No one is immune to anxiety not even Navy SEALS. Jocko Willink spent [--] years in the U.S. Navy SEAL Teams and he served in one of the most highly decorated special operations units of the Iraq war and he has experienced fear throughout his career. Along the way he's learned how to deal with it. "The first thing you've got to realize is that most of the fear that you have isn't reality" says the former SEAL who is now an author and leadership" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Dg5SZsUd1P0) 2019-02-17T02:00Z 1.9M followers, 411.8K engagements "We Spent $250K To Open A NYC Bakery Now It Brings In $50 Million A Year Elisa Marshall and Benjamin Sormonte invested all of their life savings plus more money from family and friends to open a cafe called Maman in New York in [----]. Last year Maman's [--] locations brought in nearly $50 million. "It was one of the biggest financial risks we could ever take" says Marshall. Produced by: Raffi Paul Senior Managing Producer: Eric M. Clark Reporter: Tom Huddleston Jr. Editor: Amy Marino Animator: Elham Ataeiazar Additional Camera: Lauren Shamo Additional Images: Maman Getty Images Subscribe to CNBC" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Dgmii3eOh88) 2024-06-18T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 495.1K engagements "How Warby Parker Grew From Eyeglasses Upstart To $1.8 Billion Business In [----] Warby Parker disrupted the $150 billion global eyewear industry with a pair of $95 glasses. Started by four business school students the pioneering direct-to-consumer eyewear brand has now sold millions of pairs of glasses both online and in [---] brick-and-mortar stores across the U.S. and Canada. It brought in nearly $670 million in revenue last year and currently boasts a market value of $1.8 billion. Produced and Shot by: Tasia Jensen Managing Producer: Beatriz Bajuelos Editor: Marisa Forziati Additional Camera:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=EyfbYU8dan0) 2024-09-28T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 130.5K engagements "Is Nobu's Most Expensive Sushi Worth It The omakase menu option at chef Nobu Matsuhisa's namesake sushi restaurants runs nearly $200 per head. With locations in Beverly Hills Aspen and NYC his restaurants count celebs like Justin Bieber and the Kardashian-Jenner clan. That's expensive but it's by no means the most expensive sushi in the world let alone New York. We set out to answer whether Nobu is worth the price and how does the quality of Chef Nobu's menu compare to an average New York City sushi restaurant CNBC Make It compared an average sushi joint in the city to Nobu where Chef Nobu" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=F9p3BviJnkM) 2019-08-12T16:11Z 1.9M followers, 3M engagements "I'm Much Happier Living In Greece Than In The U.S. Here's How Much It Costs Cara West moved from Texas to Syros Greece with her husband and two-year-old daughter in [----]. She now works remotely and brings in over $100000 a year through her salary as a luxury travel concierge and through brand sponsorships she receives as a travel content creator. She says that because of Greece's lower cost of living her husband can be a full-time caretaker for their daughter. She also says that they're now able to put aside more money to pay down their $62000 of credit card debt. This is an installment of" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=FCo5i1btsxY) 2024-12-12T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 1.3M engagements "We Spent $1.1 Million Buying & Renovating Our French Chateau Roland Salvato [--] and Malana Moberg [--] sold their San Francisco apartment for $1.45 million and moved to Druelle Balsac France. The couple bought a chateau and has spent the past few years renovating the 6458-square-foot property. Unlocked is a home tour series focused on how much people across the globe spend on their housing what they get for the money and what they had to sacrifice to make it happen. Produced by: Valentina Duarte Senior Managing Producer: Tala Hadavi Camera: Sylvain Elfassy Editor: Marisa Forziati Animator:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Hl3pTdUhkyw) 2025-06-28T15:00Z 1.9M followers, 325K engagements "Making $210K Working At A Hospital Without Med School Millennial Money Growing up working on her parents' farm in upstate New York Chabely Rodriguez always wanted more for herself. She wanted to go into medicine but was concerned of the high costs of medical school. Then she learned about becoming an anesthesiologist assistant which only requires a master's degree. She's now making more than $200000 a year in the profession and has paid off all her student loans. She hopes to work fewer hours in the next few years and devote more time to traveling the world. Check out Chabely's YouTube" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ORrX0Shmpls) 2023-10-31T16:51Z 1.9M followers, 831.3K engagements "How I Built A $1.4 Million/Month AI App At Age [--] Zach Yadegari [--] is the co-founder and CEO of Cal AI a calorie-tracking mobile app that uses AI to analyze photos of food. The app launched in May [----] and has been downloaded [---] million times as of July [----]. Now Cal AI is a 30-person company that brings in roughly $1.4 million in gross profit per month after the Apple and Google Play app stores take their respective cuts according to documents reviewed by CNBC Make It. Produced & Shot by: Valentina Duarte Senior Director of Video: Jessica Leibowitz Additional Camera: Natalie Rice Editor:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=OsN_MJopMxc) 2025-09-06T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 722.4K engagements "How A Polyamorous Foursome Manages Their Money Rachel Kyle Ashley and Yair are two married couples in a non-monogamous relationship. They share a house car dog cat partners and finances. They also have plans to have children together. Obstacles they've faced having to do with rights and benefits as four partners have prompted them to meet with a lawyer to get divorced from one another and create a co-habitation agreement. Watch this video to learn how they manage finances in their non-traditional relationship. Subscribe to CNBC Make It.:http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf About CNBC Make It.: CNBC Make It." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=UFVXK71P8mc) 2022-08-25T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 308.3K engagements "Bringing in $6.5 million a year as a used clothing reseller Rick Senko [--] started his reselling career when he doubled his money by flipping a cellphone on eBay in [----] when he was an unemployed single father. Now his business brings in millions. CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It Entrepreneurs Starting A Small Business Business Success Small Businesses Finance Tips Career Tips Work Hacks Lifehacks Money Management Career Management Managing Business CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It Entrepreneurs Starting A Small Business Business Success Small Businesses Finance Tips Career" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=UlHdqyfGPBg) 2026-01-23T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 24.7K engagements "I Left The U.S. For Japan Here's How Much It Costs Ashley Peters [--] left California for Japan and can finally afford to live alone. She pays $483/month for her apartment outside Tokyo earns her income through freelance social media and digital marketing work and now spends freely on sushi 7/11 konbini meals and daily life without stressing over rent. Produced by: Mickey Todiwala Managing Producer: Beatriz Bajuelos Camera: Marc Aziz Ressang Editor: Marisa Forziati Animator: Alisa Stern Reporter: Stav Ziv Additional Footage: Ashley Peters Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf Watch" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=W3fFGIsORwk) 2025-11-16T15:00Z 1.9M followers, 738.7K engagements "How A Vest Turned Patagonia Into A Billion-Dollar Brand The Patagonia Better Sweater Fleece Vest is by far one of the brands most popular products. Its also one of its most divisive. Over the last five years the vest became a must-have accessory for Wall Street workers in Manhattans financial district to tech bros in Silicon Valley. The company says at its height it was fielding [--] requests for co branded vests a day. But Patagonia a private company that values environmental and political activism never sought out to become the go-to status symbol for some of the biggest and richest" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=WfsM2bP64-k) 2020-11-23T17:46Z 1.9M followers, 682.5K engagements "I Went From Cab Driver To Bringing In $2 Million/Year As An Entrepreneur Money Singh [--] immigrated from Punjab to Northern California in [----]. After working [----] hours a week as a taxi driver earning $6 an hour he built a taxi company and a three-location barbershop chainboth grossing just over $1 million in [----]. Produced & Edited by: Zach Green Senior Managing Producer: Eric M. Clark Camera: Lucas Mullikin Animator: Christina Locopo Reporter: Sophie Caldwell Additional Footage: Money Singh Getty Images Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf Watch CNBC on the go with CNBC+:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=cwAVvgn17Fk) 2025-10-23T16:01Z 1.9M followers, 276.8K engagements "Living On $181K A Year Outside London England Millennial Money Alex Symeonoglou [--] bought his two-bedroom flat in Maidenhead UK just outside of London in June [----]. He makes $181000 a year as a strategic assistant and chief of staff for a pharmaceutical company. He considers his interest in investing almost like a second job. As a result he has amassed over $400000 in his investment accounts. He enjoys spending his free time playing tennis traveling and practicing his mixology skills. This video has been updated. (10/13/2021) This is an installment of CNBC Make It's Millennial Money series" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=geQgyFcBl5w) 2021-09-30T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 337.7K engagements "How I Built A $6.5 Billion App Called Duolingo Founder Effect By the time Luis von Ahn turned [--] he was already a millionaire several times over. The 43-year-old may not be a household name but I'm willing to bet youre one of the hundreds of million people who use his technology everyday. Luis isnt your average Unicorn tech founder. He actually pays his drivers to give feedback on their interactions with potential executive level hires on their way to the office from the airport to weed out toxic personalities. Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf About CNBC Make It.: CNBC Make" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ri-tzZcGYk0) 2022-02-26T15:00Z 1.9M followers, 1.3M engagements "Googler Living On $194K In Orange County CA Gen Z Money Ethan Nguonly [--] lives in Orange County California and earns around $194000 a year as a software engineer for Google. He owns two homes and has over $115000 invested. This is a Gen Z episode of CNBC Make It's Millennial Money series which profiles people across the globe and details how they earn spend and save their money. Produced by: Valentina Duarte Managing Producer: Beatriz Bajuelos Camera: Tristan Pelletier Editor: Marisa Forziati Animator: Elham Ataeiazar Reporter: Kamaron McNair Additional Footage: Ethan Nguonly Subscribe to" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=vMyVjqjh6Fc) 2023-08-31T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 283.7K engagements "I Quit My Job To Escape Burnout Now My Bagel Shop Brings In $200K A Year Jacob Anson [--] quit his job and started Brazen Bagels with a $3000 cash advance. Here's how he runs his bagel shop inside an auto body shop in Dearborn Michigan. Produced and Edited by: Lauren Shamo Senior Managing Producer: Eric M. Clark Senior Director of Video: Jessica Leibowitz Camera: Brandon Mata Animator: Christina Locopo Reporter: Ashton Jackson Additional Footage: Jacob Anson Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf Watch CNBC on the go with CNBC+: https://www.cnbc.com/WatchCNBCPlus Want to stand out" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=wM4NvvtK1NM) 2025-09-04T16:31Z 1.9M followers, 355.4K engagements "We Bought A House In Florida's 'Hurricane-Proof' Town Take A Look Inside After visiting in [----] Dave and Maria Blancett decided to buy an $835K house in the planned community of Babcock Ranch. The town built by developer Syd Kitson and designed to withstand hurricanes has already been tested by Hurricanes Ian and Milton and came out with minimal damage. Produced by: Raffi Paul Senior Managing Producer: Eric M. Clark Camera: Andrea Desky Editor: Marisa Forziati Reporter: Celia Fernandez Additional Footage: Dave & Maria Blancett Babcock Ranch Getty Images Subscribe to CNBC Make It.:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=zS9s-O2gCZI) 2025-03-11T16:01Z 1.9M followers, 195.2K engagements "I Quit My $35K Job To Grow My Side Hustle - Now It Brings In $141 Million Tori Gerbig 35-year-old founder and CEO of Pink Lily walked away from her insurance job making $35000 to grow her online clothing business. In [----] the business brought in over $141 million in sales. Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf About CNBC Make It.: CNBC Make It. is a new section of CNBC dedicated to making you smarter about managing your business career and money. Connect with CNBC Make It. Online Get the latest updates: https://www.cnbc.com/make-it Find CNBC Make It. on Facebook:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=1KVaoVX-Y0s) 2022-04-30T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 4.2M engagements "I Left The U.S. For India And Built A $23M Burrito Business Bert Mueller [--] moved from the U.S. to India in [----] and ended up building one of the country's biggest Mexican-inspired food chains. He was able to turn a $250K investment into a $23 million business all while learning how to navigate and thrive with life in India. Produced and Edited by: Mickey Todiwala Senior Director of Video: Lindsey Jacobson Camera: Kedar Sonigra Animator: Alisa Stern Reporter: Aditi Shrikant Additional Footage: Bert Mueller Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf Watch CNBC on the go with CNBC+:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=3enHvs7VaN8) 2025-04-26T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 9.3M engagements "Living On $33K A Year In Chicago Millennial Money Britt Dorton [--] is a paralegal making $33000 a year in Chicago Illinois. Britt is preparing to go to law school to become an attorney who focuses on disability and prisoner's rights. This is an installment of CNBC Make Its Millennial Money series which profiles people across the globe and details how they earn spend and save their money. What's your budget breakdown We're looking for stories from all ages not just millennials Share your story with us for a chance to be featured in a future installment of Millennial Money:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=41JpBBNIDvU) 2021-11-18T15:00Z 1.9M followers, 581.1K engagements "I Was a Broke 18-Year-Old Dad Now I Bring In $6.5 Million A Year Selling Used Clothes Rick Senko [--] started his reselling career when he doubled his money by flipping a cellphone on eBay in [----] when he was an unemployed single father. He went from digging through flea markets and thrift racks to building a business that now brings in millions. Produced Shot and Edited by: Mickey Todiwala Managing Producer: Beatriz Bajuelos Animator: Alisa Stern Senior Reporter: Tom Huddleston Jr. Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf Watch CNBC on the go with CNBC+:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=4ieWUuGCkXY) 2025-10-25T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 1.8M engagements "How We Retired In Our Early 30s With $1.3 Million Justin McCurry and his wife saved $1.3 million to fund their early retirement. The couple invested between $50000 and $100000 per year into a mix of stocks and bonds until they reached their goal. Watch this video to see the strategy they used to save money and to learn exactly how they manage their investments. Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf About CNBC Make It.: CNBC Make It. is a new section of CNBC dedicated to making you smarter about managing your business career and money. Connect with CNBC Make It. Online Get the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=51WHnhYKfAk) 2021-09-01T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 274.8K engagements "I Make $43K A Year Training To Be A Licensed Electrician And I Couldn't Be Happier In [----] Zen Stewart decided to pivot from whitecollar work to becoming an electrician. Shes now a member of the electricians union earning $21 an hour as an entry-level employee. Shes working to be accepted into the unions apprenticeship program as she moves toward becoming a fully licensed electrician a role that can pay nearly $100 an hour in some parts of the U.S. Produced & Edited by: Zach Green Senior Managing Producer: Eric M. Clark Camera: Matthew Ritenour Animator: Christina Locopo Reporter: Sarah" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=5fXEPuGnx2w) 2026-02-12T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 54.3K engagements "How I Bring In $350K A Year Selling Jewelry On The Side Maya Portorreal [--] started Kitten Co. with just $2000 as a one-woman team in [----]. Making $45000 a year at her full-time job her jewelry side hustle generated her $250000 in her first full year. Brand ambassador promotion on Instagram and business classes helped her grow her sales to $472000 in [----] and $350000 in [----]. Her pieces range from $30 to $250 making them affordable jewelry. Working out of her apartment in Union New Jersey shes added her mom and one remote worker to help with the company. Check out Kitten Co. Jewelry:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=78m999_j2HM) 2022-03-26T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 1.2M engagements "How This NYC Dosa Pop-Up Brings in $15K/Month On The Side Husband and wife team Swetha and Venkat Raju started a South Indian dosa pop-up in Brooklyn New York while juggling full-time jobs and parenting. What began as cooking for neighbors turned into a thriving weekend pop-up stand. Brooklyn Curry Project recently had to close its stand in Fort Greene because the crowds became too large for the area. Now the couple operates out of a commercial kitchen in Downtown Brooklyn. Check out Brooklyn Curry Project's Instagram: instagram.com/brooklyncurryproject Produced Shot and Edited by: Mickey" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=7WB2qpTV404) 2025-03-15T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 979.7K engagements "Making $115K Teaching High School In Orange County CA Millennial Money Jae Byun [--] lives with his parents in Orange County California. He earns a six-figure income teaching high school and coaching basketball. Here's how he spends his money. This is an installment of CNBC Make It's Millennial Money series which profiles people across the globe and details how they earn spend and save their money. Produced by: Lauren Shamo Senior Managing Producer: Eric M. Clark Camera: Tristan Pelletier Editor: Dennis Donovan Animator: Elham Ataeiazar Reporter: Cheyenne DeVon Subscribe to CNBC Make It:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=7ifOKI2Gs7A) 2023-09-28T16:51Z 1.9M followers, 233.5K engagements "Polymarket Is Back In The U.S. What To Know About Prediction Markets Prediction market platform Polymarket is hosting a free grocery event for New Yorkers through the weekend. Until recently the company wasn't even allowed to let Americans trade on the platform after legal issues with the CFTC back in [----]. We dive into Polymarket's return to the U.S. as prediction markets grow in popularity with one report predicting they could reach $1 trillion in annual trading volume by the end of this decade. Produced Shot and Edited by: Kaan Oguz Managing Producer: Beatriz Bajuelos Reporter: Ryan Ermey" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=8bqPzv5kO_w) 2026-02-15T15:00Z 1.9M followers, [----] engagements "How Olive Oil Startup Graza Brings In $48 Million A Year During a visit to Spain Andrew Benin discovered his passion for high-quality olive oil. He went on to found Graza a single varietal olive oil in [----]. Graza is projected to bring in $48.4 million in [----]. Produced by: Zach Green Senior Managing Producer: Eric M. Clark Additional Camera: Charlotte Morabito Editor: Dennis Donovan Animator: Elham Ataeiazar Senior Production Manager: Kathryn Mavrikakis Reporter: Gili Malinsky Additional Footage: Andrew Benin Graza Alex Braun - @braunbecue Sean Daly -@stokewoodco Alissa DiSanto -" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=8tnkWrWztV0) 2024-06-07T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 380.4K engagements "I Make $100K Walking Your Dog In NYC On The Job Ryan Stewart is a dog walker who makes $100000 a year in NYC. He works around [--] hours a day [--] days a week. After working with dogs for over [--] years Ryan believes that he has become a member of a dog pack. Check out Ryans Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ryanfordogs/ Subscribe to CNBC Make It.:http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf About CNBC Make It.: CNBC Make It. is a new section of CNBC dedicated to making you smarter about managing your business career and money. Connect with CNBC Make It. Online Get the latest updates:https://www.cnbc.com/make-it Find" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=9wQQ_ErMu8c) 2022-09-06T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 903K engagements "Living On $3.7 Million A Year In Rockville MD Millennial Money Brian Jung [--] lives in Rockville Maryland and is making about $3.7 million a year as a YouTuber and investor. Brian comes from an immigrant household. His parents immigrated from South Korea in the '90s and suffered financially especially during the [----] recession. After getting his associate's degree Brian decided to pursue entrepreneurship and has since created a finance YouTube channel with over [---] million subscribers. Brian is also an active investor. He invests in cryptocurrencies has some angel investments and currently" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=BggZbyYkPos) 2022-05-26T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 1.2M engagements "Is This Wagyu Steak Worth $240 We tried a 16-ounce $240 A5 Olive Wagyu rib eye from Crowd Cow an online meat distributor and the first to import Olive Wagyu to the United States. From the moment we unboxed the steak it was obvious it stood apart from the others but was it worth $240 Olive Wagyu gets its name from the toasted olive peels ranchers feed cattle. "Wagyu" literally translates to "Japanese cow" and there are some [---] brands including the most famouys Kobe. Olive Wagyu cattle are raised on a small island in Japan called Shodoshima which is famous for its olive oil. Cattle farmer" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=CKb57PG8syk) 2019-05-18T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 3.1M engagements "Who should buy the engagement ring in a relationship While men have traditionally been expected to shell out for engagement rings many women are changing their expectations around who makes the purchase. CNBC Make It asked people in New York about their thoughts on who should buy the engagement ring in a relationship. CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It Entrepreneurs Starting A Small Business Business Success Small Businesses Finance Tips Career Tips Work Hacks Lifehacks Money Management Career Management Managing Business CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It Entrepreneurs Starting A" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=EyPFsR8vGbA) 2026-02-13T18:07Z 1.9M followers, [----] engagements "I Launched A Business From My Living Room Now It Brings In $9 Million A Year Jenny Lei [--] is the founder and CEO of Freja a company that sells work totes shoulder purses and travel accessories. The 4-year-old startup brought in more than $9 million in revenue over the last [--] months including $2 million in profit. Here's how Lei built a trendsetting brand despite her lack of experience in the industry. Check out Freja and its products here: https://frejanyc.com/ Produced Shot and Edited by: Lauren Shamo Senior Managing Producer: Eric M. Clark Senior Director of Video: Jessica Leibowitz Senior" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=FWrazQKd8ZU) 2024-11-19T17:23Z 1.9M followers, 1.6M engagements "I Live In Washington D.C. Here's How Much It Costs Corey [--] earns $82K a year in Washington D.C. After leaving law school he joined the Peace Corps in Ukraine later moving to D.C. for a nonprofit job and enlisting in the Army Reserve. He saves over 20% of his income. This is an installment of CNBC Make It's Millennial Money series which profiles people across the globe and details how they earn spend and save their money. Produced and Edited by: Mickey Todiwala Sr. Directors of Video: Jessica Leibowitz Lindsey Jacobson Additional Camera: Kaan Oguz Animator: Christina Locopo Alisa Stern Senior" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=GZewM_KFZLM) 2025-08-08T16:32Z 1.9M followers, 89.5K engagements "What Does It Take To Retire Before [--] Make It Marathon journeys to Dubai Florida and Arizona to connect with two individuals and one couple that have all retired under the age of [--]. Jamal Robinson [--] retired early in [----] after saving almost a $4 million nest egg. He held positions at companies like Microsoft IBM and Amazon. Today Jamal lives as an American expat in Dubai United Arab Emirates. Here's how he spends his money. Nathanael Farrelly [--] retired early in [----] after selling his home infusion therapy business for $12.5M. He now lives off interest from his investments of $14M with his" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=HNyfy3E0SWk) 2025-05-24T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 494.1K engagements "I Left The U.S. For Budapest Look Inside My $560/Month Apartment Inspired by a European travel guide gifted by her late father 30-year-old Denae McGaha moved to Budapest Hungary with only $4000 saved to teach in [----]. She credits this move with enabling her to live a comfortable lifestyle she couldn't afford in the U.S. See how she lives. Check out Denaes Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/denaeaway Produced by: Zach Green Senior Managing Producer: Eric M. Clark Camera: Bence Bamer Editor: Marisa Forziati Animator: Elham Ataeiazar Reporter: Morgan Smith Additional Footage: Getty Images" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=KQVW2XoTO0E) 2024-07-13T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 395.9K engagements "Living On $25K A Year In Greater Baltimore Millennial Money Jerone Gillespie [--] earns $25000 a year between driving for Uber and Lyft and working in a tax preparation office. When the pandemic hit Gillespie stopped driving for Uber and Lyft to keep himself safe and he relied solely on his tax job for income. He earns $14.50 an hour as the manager of the tax office. This is the latest installment of Millennial Money which profiles people across the U.S. and details how they earn and spend their money. Read more about about Jerone's budget breakdown here: https://cnb.cx/2Rf7eRG Jerone Gillespie" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=KqhW5G7sbtQ) 2020-09-10T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 669.6K engagements "Living On $227K A Year In London England Millennial Money Imani Change [--] lives in London England and earns $227000 a year as a senior operations manager for a tech company. Imani moved from Baltimore to London last September and adjusted to a different cost of living. Her rent is much more expensive but her groceries are significantly cheaper. This is the latest installment of Millennial Money which profiles people across the U.S. and details how they earn and spend their money. Read more about about Imani's budget breakdown here: https://cnb.cx/3mO8gmq Imani Change had a lifelong goal to" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=KrB9iSd38LA) 2020-09-24T16:03Z 1.9M followers, 1.4M engagements "Im Much Happier Living In Bali Than In The U.S. - Heres How Much It Costs Steven Guo [--] relocated to Bali Indonesia from Southern California in [----]. He currently makes $254000 a year running multiple e-commerce businesses that are on track to bring in a combined $1.7 million this year. This is an installment of CNBC Make It's Millennial Money series which profiles people across the globe and details how they earn spend and save their money. Produced by: Mickey Todiwala Managing Producer: Beatriz Bajuelos Camera: Ruda Putra Editor: Nora Rappaport Animator: Elham Ataeiazar Reporter: Jennifer" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=L_sreiWy-W8) 2024-11-07T17:38Z 1.9M followers, 343.8K engagements "Retiring Early On $870K In Arizona Millennial Money Courtney Adcock [--] and Steve Adcock [--] retired in their mid-30s with a combined net worth of $870000. This FIRE couple lives off the grid in the Arizona desert and spends $40000 a year. This is an installment of CNBC Make It's Millennial Money series which profiles people around the world and details how they earn spend and save their money. Read more about about their budget breakdown here: https://cnb.cx/2TNfUmS Steve Adcock wakes up at [--] a.m. every day. He starts his morning with a workout in his home gym before settling down at his desk" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=S3krNI31pYA) 2021-05-27T16:20Z 1.9M followers, 950K engagements "Kevin O'Leary: How To Send A Cold Email Kevin O'Leary "Shark Tank" star investor and small business owner frequently receives emails asking for his help. Since O'Leary places a premium on his time nothing bothers him more than the "let's do lunch" cliche. I really hate it and I get a lot of this Lets do lunch OLeary tells CNBC Make It. How about we dont do lunch but you tell me what you really want in the first place. If you want to grab Kevin O'Leary's attention over email make sure to keep the message short. He never reads beyond the first paragraph. Ideally you should get your message" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=TlEsuvTD-sA) 2019-08-21T16:12Z 1.9M followers, 163.6K engagements "Why Corporate America Is Abandoning Remote Work In the years following the pandemic remote work became the new normal but that's not the case anymore. Companies like AT&T Amazon and Dell have brought their employees back into the office five days a week. What's causing the push for employees to return-to-office and is it the best way forward Producer: Valentina Duarte Senior Managing Producer: Tala Hadavi Editor: Marisa Forziati Animator: Christina Locopo Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf About CNBC Make It.: CNBC Make It. is a new section of CNBC dedicated to making you" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=UHz5IIadnEQ) 2025-03-22T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 207.5K engagements "I Live Better In Bali Than I Did In The US - Heres How Much It Costs Relocated Olumide Gbenro [--] relocated to Bali from San Diego in [----]. He currently makes $140000 a year running a social media marketing agency and hosting virtual and in-person conferences for digital nomads. Check out Olumide's YouTube: https://youtube.com/@olumidegbenro Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf About CNBC Make It.: CNBC Make It. is a new section of CNBC dedicated to making you smarter about managing your business career and money. Connect with CNBC Make It. Online Get the latest updates:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=UNQDs6L_-X8) 2022-02-12T15:00Z 1.9M followers, 1.7M engagements "How Air Jordan Built A $3.6 Billion Sneaker Empire Its hard to imagine a sneaker more iconic than the Air Jordan. Today retro Jordans of all types and colors sell out instantly on Nikes SNKRS app and in stores across the country. In May [----] a pair of original Jordan 1s that Michael Jordan wore on the court sold for $560000 at auction. Jordan the brand has mastered the art of weaving nostalgia into current trends through hyped-up collaborations with fashion designers and artists like Travis Scott. Heres how the brand built a diehard following on its way to becoming a $3.6B empire. Portions of" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ZhzQ3HxvIBQ) 2021-04-27T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 375.2K engagements "I Bought A $750K House At Age [--] - Here's How Sharon Kim [--] saw her homeownership dreams come true in early [----]. She partnered with her older brother and his wife to purchase a $750000 home in New York. Here's how they did it. This is an installment of CNBC Make It's Millennial Money series which profiles people across the globe and details how they earn spend and save their money. Produced by: Eric M. Clark Sr. Director of Video Make It: Jessica Leibowitz Additional Camera: Mickey Todiwala Editor: Nic Golden Henry Animator: Elham Ataeiazar Reporter: Cheyenne DeVon Additional Footage: Getty" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=_z4OeoazgfQ) 2024-09-26T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 153K engagements "I Left The U.S. For Vietnam Here's How Much It Costs Markeiz Ryan [--] left a military career behind to build a new life in Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam after being honorably discharged in [----]. He earns around $4000/month and pays $850/month in rent for his two-bedroom apartment. Produced and Edited by: Mickey Todiwala Managing Producer: Beatriz Bajuelos Camera: Louis Corallo Animator: Alisa Stern Reporter: Celia Fernandez Additional Footage: Markeiz Ryan Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf Watch CNBC on the go with CNBC+: https://www.cnbc.com/WatchCNBCPlus Want to be your own boss" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=c5kRRSLe1lo) 2025-09-27T14:01Z 1.9M followers, 2.1M engagements "Living On $172K A Year In NYC Millennial Money Drake Pooley [--] lives in New York NY and earns $172000 a year as a consulting associate. He earns a base of $120000 with an additional $47250 in compensation from his bonus profit share and extra 401(k) match. This is the latest installment of Millennial Money which profiles people across the U.S. and details how they earn and spend their money. Read more about Drake's budget breakdown here: https://cnb.cx/2AHq4Zq As an associate management consultant for a top New York City-based firm the 23-year-old spends Monday through Thursday in a different" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=g4hUgfvVDBU) 2019-10-03T15:51Z 1.9M followers, 4.5M engagements "I Moved To Paris After Going Bankrupt In The U.S. I'm Much Happier Now Jay Swanson [--] faced mounting financial struggles that ultimately led him to declare bankruptcy in the U.S. Seeking a fresh start he relocated to Paris France in [----] - embracing a new chapter in his life. This story is part of CNBC Make It's Millennial Money series which details how people around the world earn spend and save their money. Check out Jay's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@JaySwanson Producer & Editor: Mickey Todiwala Managing Producer: Beatriz Bajuelos Camera: Kedar Sonigra Animators: Alisa Stern" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=hATWWX_Zoe0) 2025-02-11T17:41Z 1.9M followers, 774.3K engagements "Living In An $1850/Month Loft in Yonkers NY Unlocked Denise Francis [--] lives in a 1-bedroom loft apartment in Yonkers NY and pays $1850 a month in rent. Since graduating from college Denise had been saving up to move out of the two-bedroom apartment in Brooklyn where she lived her whole life. "This Brooklyn girl ended up in Yonkers because this had all the things that I needed: the complete loft upstairs the different rooms and more than enough space" she says. Unlocked is a new home tour series focused on how much people across the U.S. spend on their housing what they get for the money and" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=hUz6Gjsr-Q8) 2020-12-28T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 531.8K engagements "How Liquid Death's Founder Started A $700 Million Water Brand Founder Effect Liquid Death founder and CEO Mike Cessario spent years figuring out how to make water cool. Now his brand is valued at $700 million. After attending the [----] Warped Tour Cessario realized bottled water lacked irreverent marketing like that of energy drinks. With about $1500 he created a commercial before he had an actual can of water. It went viral and investors saw the potential. Liquid Death has raised $195 million and is on track to reach $130 million in sales by the end of [----]. Produced by: Zach Green Senior" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=iXjhNZlqexs) 2022-11-26T15:00Z 1.9M followers, 2.5M engagements "30-Year-Old CEO Left Wall Street Bought Stale Frozen Yogurt ChainNow It Brings In $21 Million/Year Neil Hershman [--] bought his first [--] Handles franchise for about $555000 when he was [--] years old. He went on to become the largest franchisee with six stores across New York City which he still owns and operates today. In August [----] Neil took over as CEO of [--] Handles at age [--]. Produced & Shot by: Valentina Duarte Senior Director of Video: Jessica Leibowitz Additional Camera: Mickey Todiwala Editor: Dennis Donovan Animator: Alisa Stern Reporter: Natalie Wu Senior Production Manager: Kathryn" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ji6LKODH9R0) 2025-09-13T14:01Z 1.9M followers, 125.7K engagements "How I Retired Early At [--] With $1.2 Million In California If you ask Francis the best way to retire early his answer is simple: don't. For years the now 42-year-old went to great lengths to achieve FIRE which stands for "financial independence retire early." But in reality a lifetime without work isn't actually what most people want he says. It's a lesson he himself discovered after retiring at age [--] in [----]. "I think pursuing FIRE is probably the wrong idea" says Francis. "I don't think most people want to retire early. I think what most people want is a sabbatical of sorts. They're" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=kkqiOyWD0a8) 2022-03-12T15:00Z 1.9M followers, 759.3K engagements "Inside A $534K Apartment In Portugal Unlocked Early retiree Alex Trias [--] who left his job as an attorney based in Washington D.C. was on a family vacation in Lisbon Portugal with his wife Noki and their daughter Evie when their lives changed. Only two days into their trip they decided to make Lisbon their new home. They purchased a 1300-square-foot apartment for $533554. Now they live debt free in the Portuguese city. Watch the video to tour their home and learn how moving gave the Trias family a new lease on life. Do you rent or own Share your story with us for a chance to be featured in a" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=lUAn6YpHQao) 2022-08-27T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 158.2K engagements "I Moved From The U.S. To New Zealand For Love Now We Make $132K/Year Phoebe Merrick met Reuben Sandoy when she was interning at a winery on Waiheke Island in New Zealand. They fell in love and Phoebe ended up moving to the island permanently. The couple lives on a combined income of $132000 a year and just bought a house for about $630000. While goods on Waiheke are expensive Phoebe says that she feels happier paying a little extra for the opportunity to live amidst the natural beauty of the island. This story is part of CNBC Make It's Millennial Money series which details how people around" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ocb88eBjtfY) 2025-06-05T16:01Z 1.9M followers, 210K engagements "Buying An Abandoned Train Car For $3K And Turning It Into A $90K/Year Airbnb Isaac French [--] and his family bought and transformed a $3000 abandoned train car into an Airbnb in Deary Idaho. After investing around $150000 in renovations with his family the 100-year-old train car now offers guests a unique stay for $325 to $350 a night. Take a look inside. Unlocked is a home tour series focused on how much people across the globe spend on their housing what they get for the money and what they had to sacrifice to make it happen. Check out Isaac's Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=rssVSAWWX0s) 2024-12-05T18:22Z 1.9M followers, 743.7K engagements "Living On $62K A Year In NYC Millennial Money Maria Melchor [--] lives in New York NY and earns $62000 a year as a paralegal case handler at the Legal Aid Society of New York. Maria also has a side hustle called FirstGenLiving where she offers money coaching services to her clients. This is an installment of CNBC Make It's Millennial Money series which profiles people across the globe and details how they earn spend and save their money. Check out Maria's Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/firstgenliving Ask Maria Melchor how she spends her money and the 25-year-old pulls up an elaborate" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=uY_dKUwzEsc) 2021-03-11T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 436.4K engagements "My NYC Apartment Is The Size Of A Parking Spot Unlocked Alex Verhaeg [--] lives in a tiny 95-square-foot apartment located in NYC's East Village. He pays $1100/month in rent. Alex believes he has a pretty good deal because he doesn't have to live with roommates. However there are some drawbacks: Since the space is so small he has to sleep diagonally. Unlocked is a new home tour series focused on how much people across the U.S. spend on their housing what they get for the money and what they had to sacrifice to make it happen. Follow Alex on: IG: abonaax TikTok: stmarksshorty YouTube: abonaax" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=wjEQE_hTOUU) 2022-10-15T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 216.9K engagements "I Sell Protection Dogs For $175K In Montana Kim Greene [--] is the president and co-founder of Svalinn a company based in Livingston Montana that breeds raises and sells $175000 protection dogs. The business brought in roughly $2.9 million in total income and was profitable in [----] according to documents reviewed by CNBC Make It. Read the full story: https://cnb.cx/3Nn6gTQ Produced edited and shot by: Tasia Jensen Managing Producer: Beatriz Bajuelos Reporter: Megan Sauer Animator: Alisa Stern Senior Production Manager: Kathryn Mavrikakis Additional Footage: Kim Greene Getty Images Subscribe to" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=zlXUGsN-XH4) 2026-01-14T17:03Z 1.9M followers, 746.3K engagements "Jocko Willink: How To Wake Up Early Youve got [--] hours in a day says Jocko Willink a former Navy SEAL and the founder of leadership consultancy Echelon Front. The earlier you get up the more you can take advantage of those hours. Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf Willink who wakes at 4:30 a.m. says that getting up early can help you stay productive and competitive. He taught himself to be an early riser as a young SEAL after noticing that some of the best people in the field got to work before he did. I started waking up earlier so I could maybe get a little edge he says. CNBC" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=zlaAbEev6Iw) 2018-12-01T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 432.4K engagements "Living On $27K A Year In Seattle WA Millennial Money Chi Baik [--] lives in Seattle Washington and earns $27000 a year as a Ph.D. student. Baik used to work as a teacher outside Washington D.C. but then moved to Seattle to get her Ph.D. in special education at the University of Washington. Despite earning less money and having higher living expenses she is grateful for the money she is making and still finds ways to treat herself. This is an installment of CNBC Make It's Millennial Money series which profiles people across the globe and details how they earn spend and save their money. What's" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=znZCU6W3yBc) 2023-04-10T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 294.1K engagements "How being frugal helped this 29-year-old save $380K #Shorts Super-saver Tanner Firl [--] has saved close to $380000 for retirement and plans to retire by the age of [--]. He shares some tips for how to be frugal. Watch the full video here: https://youtu.be/dkTbBmJnp9U CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It Entrepreneurs Starting A Small Business Business Success Small Businesses Finance Tips Career Tips Work Hacks Lifehacks Money Management Career Management Managing Business CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It Entrepreneurs Starting A Small Business Business Success Small Businesses" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=-aZ4dPORhsU) 2023-01-25T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 109.6K engagements "Living In A $3800/Month Apartment In NYC Unlocked Nikki Lee [--] lives with her husband Dyllan in a 1-bedroom apartment in New York City's Gramercy Park. Together they pay $3800 a month in rent. Nikki works as a data scientist at Spotify and Dyllan is a lawyer. Watch the video to find out how the couple was able to get a rent reduction during the pandemic. Unlocked is a new home tour series focused on how much people across the U.S. spend on their housing what they get for the money and what they had to sacrifice to make it happen. Share your story with us for a chance to be featured in a" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=-iHjOqa75zw) 2020-11-25T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 558.1K engagements "Living In A $35K Tiny Home In My Backyard In Atlanta GA Unlocked Precious Price [--] lives for free with her dog in a tiny home in her backyard in Atlanta Georgia. The tiny home cost $35000 to build and six months to complete. Precious works as a real estate entrepreneur and digital consultant. Unlocked is a home tour series focused on how much people across the globe spend on their housing what they get for the money and what they had to sacrifice to make it happen. Produced by: Valentina Duarte Managing Producer: Beatriz Bajuelos Castillo Camera: Jeffrey Beard Editor: Marisa Forziati" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=0Hj5SRxR_Cw) 2023-02-20T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 975.8K engagements "I Tripled My Income To Nearly $1 Million Working In AI After leaving her job in [----] and divorcing in [----] Venus Wang [--] found herself unemployed with less than $10000 in cash savings to support herself and her daughter. A shift in mindset helped her transform her situation and now she earns nearly $1 million a year. Check out Venus' YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@venusmoneyinsights This story is part of CNBC Make It's Millennial Money series which details how people around the world earn spend and save their money. Produced by: Raffi Paul Senior Managing Producer: Eric M." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=1CmDQS4Z89c) 2025-02-22T15:00Z 1.9M followers, 238.4K engagements "Staying In A $30K/Night Villa At Caesars Palace In Las Vegas Unlocked The Titus Villas has hosted some of the biggest names in the world and we got to take a look at the level of luxury they enjoy during their stay. From an outdoor pool to butlers on-call [--] hours a day the amenities are endless for those willing to pay the price of $30000 a night. Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf About CNBC Make It.: CNBC Make It. is a new section of CNBC dedicated to making you smarter about managing your business career and money. Connect with CNBC Make It. Online Get the latest updates:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=2QGbnC1gP2o) 2022-04-29T16:19Z 1.9M followers, 166.7K engagements "How I Built a $1 Billion Start-Up Called Misfits Market Misfits Market is an online grocery delivery service that sells ugly organic produce for cheap. In the first four months of [----] alone Misfits Market rescued the same amount of food it saved in [----] as a whole. In [----] Misfits Market shipped [--] million pounds of food to more than [------] households across the U.S. Since launching in [----] Misfits Market has expanded to both coasts has over [----] employees and has received over $300 million in funding. Bloomberg reports its valuation tops $1 billion putting it into unicorn territory. But" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=2kpS5-C-gM4) 2021-05-22T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 1.7M engagements "How [--] friends built Warby Parker into a $1.8 billion eyewear brand In [----] Warby Parker disrupted the $150 billion global eyewear industry with a pair of $95 glasses. Started by four business school students the pioneering direct-to-consumer eyewear brand has now sold millions of pairs of glasses both online and in [---] brick-and-mortar stores across the U.S. and Canada. It brought in nearly $670 million in revenue last year and currently boasts a market value of $1.8 billion. CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It Entrepreneurs Starting A Small Business Business Success Small Businesses" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=3dquhuVraLQ) 2025-10-17T16:00Z 1.9M followers, [----] engagements "How To Retire At [--] With $75K A Year In Passive Income If you can save enough money now you can fund your retirement by living off of your returns without draining your nest egg. Luckily with time and dedication you can make it happen. The official retirement age for most Americans is [--] years old. But that number largely matters for Social Security benefits. If you want to retire early however you will need a plan that relies primarily on your own savings and investments. CNBC crunched the numbers and we can tell you how much you need to save now to safely get $75000 of passive income every" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=3iOrNJRPLhI) 2021-03-02T17:01Z 1.9M followers, 129.7K engagements "Why San Francisco's Earthquake Risk Is Growing A U.S. Geological Survey report says that there is more than a [--] percent chance that a [---] magnitude or higher earthquake will hit the Bay Area in the next [--] years. Here's why San Francisco is not as ready as one may think when the next big earthquake hits. Two major earthquakes have hit the Bay Area in modern history. In [----] a [---] magnitude earthquake hit San Francisco and [--] percent of the city's buildings fell or burnt to the ground leaving [------] people homeless and killing nearly [----]. In [----] a [---] magnitude quake caused the ground to" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=3sWLGL6gsbM) 2022-01-18T15:00Z 1.9M followers, 267.8K engagements "Why Finland And Denmark Are Happier Than The U.S. What does it take to be happy The Nordic countries seem to have it all figured out. Finland and Denmark have consistently topped the United Nations most prestigious index The World Happiness Report in all six areas of life satisfaction: income healthy life expectancy social support freedom trust and generosity. Learn more about work-life balance secrets from the happiest countries in the world on CNBC Make It: https://cnb.cx/37So3YY Each year a group of happiness experts from around the globe rank [---] countries based on how happy citizens are" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=6Pm0Mn0-jYU) 2020-01-09T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 11.2M engagements "How Warby Parker became a $1.8 billion eyewear brand In [----] Warby Parker disrupted the $150 billion global eyewear industry with a pair of $95 glasses. Started by four business school students the pioneering direct-to-consumer eyewear brand has now sold millions of pairs of glasses both online and in [---] brick-and-mortar stores across the U.S. and Canada. It brought in nearly $670 million in revenue last year and currently boasts a market value of $1.8 billion: https://youtu.be/EyfbYU8dan0 CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It Entrepreneurs Starting A Small Business Business Success Small" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=6krlvNsSkEA) 2025-04-07T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 15.6K engagements "Buying A $252K Townhouse In Georgia Millennial Money Krystal Anyang-Kusi [--] bought her first home a $252275 townhouse in Lawrenceville Georgia with a down payment of $4570 or about 1.8%. Until she moved in May [----] Krystal lived in her parents' home in Virginia with her three sisters. This is an installment of Millennial Mortgage which profiles first-time buyers across the U.S. and details how they purchased their homes. Read more about Krystal's story here: https://cnb.cx/3k1xoTZ In March as Covid-19 spread across the country Krystal Anyang-Kusi closed on her first home in Lawrenceville" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=8WqNKS8wC30) 2020-11-05T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 475.6K engagements "How I Bring In Up To $55K A Week Selling Vintage Bags On The Side Before starting her million-dollar business idea Nica Yusay [--] worked as a digital-marketing brand manager in California. While working full time she invested seed money of $15000 launched FashioNica and began selling vintage designer bags online. Once her side hustle started bringing in six figures Yusay quit her corporate job and made FashioNica her full-time occupation. So far this year FashioNica has already generated $1 million in sales. Check out the FashioNica site here: https://shopfashionica.com Find Nica on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=9Jp9y_gK0jU) 2022-07-28T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 354.2K engagements "Here's What The Goldman Sachs Hiring Process Is Like Goldman Sachs receives hundreds of thousands of applications a year from undergraduates and graduate students looking to join its ranks. Here's what to expect if you're lucky enough to get a call back. Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf CNBC contributor and bestselling author Suzy Welch speaks with Dane Holmes Goldman Sachs head of human capital management. About CNBC Make It.: CNBC Make It. is a new section of CNBC dedicated to making you smarter about managing your business career and money. Connect with CNBC Make It." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=9pqZfiK-hvU) 2019-05-02T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 47K engagements "How I Built A Food Start-Up Called Goldbelly Founder Effect Here's how one man's love of food led him to raise $130 million for his start-up called Goldbelly a nationwide overnight delivery food service. Building a successful business at scale is extremely stressful. Marriage with a young child takes an enormous amount of communication and patience. Combining the two seems impossible. But so far Joe and Vanessa Ariel the couple behind pandemic darling Goldbelly are making it work. Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf About CNBC Make It.: CNBC Make It. is a new section of CNBC" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=9y7PI6F-mQY) 2022-06-02T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 121.4K engagements "37-year-old left her $390K Google job for a mini retirement and may never return to full-time work Florence Poirel [--] quit her six-figure job at Google to take a mini retirement in Switzerland. After climbing the corporate ladder for over a decade she finally achieved her FIRE goal of having enough savings to take a career break. CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It Entrepreneurs Starting A Small Business Business Success Small Businesses Finance Tips Career Tips Work Hacks Lifehacks Money Management Career Management Managing Business CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=A5oWNlEoid4) 2025-12-09T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 15.5K engagements "How I Built A $7 Billion Shoe Company Called On Founder Effect On is a Swiss running shoe company that is the brainchild of Olivier Bernhard a six-time Ironman champion and former professional triathlete. In just [--] years the upstart company went from zero to a valuation over $7 billion. This is the story about how a two time world champion and his friends landed Roger Federer to help create one of the fastest growing shoe companies in the world. Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf About CNBC Make It.: CNBC Make It. is a new section of CNBC dedicated to making you smarter about" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ARAFTDPLV58) 2021-11-20T15:00Z 1.9M followers, 3.2M engagements "Living On $75K A Year In Los Angeles Millennial Money Isaac Diaz [--] lives in Los Angeles California and earns $75000 a year as a video producer. He grew up without much guidance on money management teaching himself as he matured. He's since learned how to balance spending vs saving and manage previous debt he accrued. This is an installment of CNBC Make It's Millennial Money series which profiles people across the globe and details how they earn spend and save their money. Read more about about Isaac's budget breakdown here: https://cnb.cx/2Sr2wo7 Isaac Diaz turned [--] last month but his big" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=B5dj1Y177cw) 2021-06-10T17:39Z 1.9M followers, 413.7K engagements "Shaquille ONeals Money Advice To Young People Shaquille O'Neal illustrates his money advice for young people using a blank sheet of paper. Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf About CNBC Make It.: CNBC Make It. is a new section of CNBC dedicated to making you smarter about managing your business career and money. Connect with CNBC Make It. Online Get the latest updates: http://www.cnbc.com/make-it Find CNBC Make It. on Facebook: http://cnb.cx/LikeCNBCMakeIt Find CNBC Make It. on Twitter: http://cnb.cx/FollowCNBCMakeIt Find CNBC Make It. on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=D4RppC6PHZU) 2018-05-08T21:10Z 1.9M followers, 269.2K engagements "@kevinoleary Reacts: Living On $178K A Year In Chicago Millennial Money "Shark Tank" investor Kevin O'Leary reacts to an episode of Millennial Money featuring Dylan Gutierrez [--] and Jeraldine Mendoza [--] who live in Chicago Illinois and earn a combined $178000 a year as professional ballet dancers. The couple is engaged and owns a condo near Wrigley Field. But Kevin sounds off on how much they spend a month on food. Whats your budget breakdown Share your story with us for a chance to be featured in a future installment. https://cnb.cx/32TYZ2K Watch more Millennial Money here:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=DctuVe-JVSs) 2021-02-04T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 1M engagements "I Bought The Severance Building For $27 Million Take A Look Inside In [----] Ralph Zucker and his firm purchased Bell Labs in Holmdel NJ for $27 million. After [--] years and $273 million worth of renovations the two-million-square-foot mixed-use development is about 98% leased and home to over [---] companies. Apple TV+ chose the location to film much of its hit show Severance. Produced and Edited by: Raffi Paul Senior Managing Producer: Eric M. Clark Reporter: Celia Fernandez Additional Footage: Bell Works Apple TV+ Getty Images Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf About CNBC Make" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=FEP9HMcptok) 2025-03-18T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 960.3K engagements "Heres How Swedish Brand Fjllrven's Backpack Became A Global Icon This is the Fjllrven Knken backpack. The simple bag was created in [----] for Swedish school kids but has since become a popular accessory from A-list celebrities to teenagers. Fjllrven translates to arctic fox which is the basis of the iconic patch found on each Knken backpack. Knken means to carry. Heres how Fjllrvens Knken simple backpack became a fashion icon. This is Suddenly Obsessed. Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf About CNBC Make It.: CNBC Make It. is a new section of CNBC dedicated to making you smarter" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Fy-x-sHeFJk) 2021-11-16T15:00Z 1.9M followers, 247.5K engagements "The CEO of Oscar Health Is Disrupting The Healthcare System Mario Schlosser CEO of Oscar Health believes that having more knowledge and options when it comes to health insurance will change the entire health care system for the better. Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf Before Mario Schlosser started the New York City-headquartered health insurance company Oscar Health with Josh Kushner (Jared Kushners brother) in [----] they co-founded and he was fired from a social video-game company Vostu headquartered in Buenos Aires. The once-booming start-up Vostu replete with scooters a" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=GO62tqTFa0c) 2018-12-28T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 21.8K engagements "How Calms Founders Turned Rejection Into A $2 Billion Business Michael Acton Smith and Alex Tew founded Calm an app that offers mental health resources like guided meditations sleep stories and mindful movement exercises. Today the app has a valuation of $2 billion and has been downloaded [---] million times. Produced by: Mickey Todiwala Managing Producer: Beatriz Bajuelos Camera: Jacob Harrell Editor: Marisa Forziati Animator: Uma Sharma Reporter: Renee Onque Additional Footage: Calm Getty Images Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf About CNBC Make It.: CNBC Make It. is a new" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=GQfNhEmS5DU) 2025-01-16T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 65.3K engagements "How Patreon Became A $4 Billion Start-Up Founder Effect Jack Conte wasnt some starving artist eking out a living when he landed on the idea for Patreon. He and his wifes indie band called Pomplamoose was pulling in about $400K a year at its height. But after spending three months and maxing out his credit cards producing an intricate music video for the song Pedals Jack found himself burned out sitting alone literally crying from exhaustion. He felt there had to be a better way for creators to get paid for their work. Today Jack and his co-founder Sam Yam are weighing the cost-benefit of" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=HpPBmopDu4g) 2022-03-28T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 239.1K engagements "I Live Better In Thailand Than I Did In The U.S. - Here's How Much It Costs Relocated Jesse Schoberg [--] relocated to Bangkok Thailand at the beginning of [----]. He has been living and working abroad since [----]. He currently makes about $230000 a year as the co-founder and CEO of a blogging software company. Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf About CNBC Make It.: CNBC Make It. is a new section of CNBC dedicated to making you smarter about managing your business career and money. Connect with CNBC Make It. Online Get the latest updates: https://www.cnbc.com/make-it Find CNBC Make" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=I11Z9udn38Y) 2022-08-06T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 741.3K engagements "We spent $104 million turning an abandoned 19th-century college in NYC into luxury apartments Matt Linde [--] and Udi Kore [--] converted the former Brooklyn campus of St. John's College into a 205-unit luxury apartment complex. Rents range between $2495/month to $6950/month including the affordable housing units. CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It Entrepreneurs Starting A Small Business Business Success Small Businesses Finance Tips Career Tips Work Hacks Lifehacks Money Management Career Management Managing Business CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It Entrepreneurs Starting A Small" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Icb2BAhXED4) 2025-08-26T16:00Z 1.9M followers, [----] engagements "LEGOs Comeback: From Nearly Bankrupt To $6 Billion The LEGO brick may not look like much but it is the cornerstone of the $6.25 billion Danish company. Today LEGOs blockbuster portfolio includes collaborations with The Beatles Star Wars and Frozen a mega-hit movie franchise and [--] LEGOland theme parks. A toy that was once thought of for little boys is seeing its largest growth coming from girls and adults. But in the early 2000s the company made several missteps and came extremely close to declaring bankruptcy. Heres how LEGO reclaimed its status as one of the most successful toy companies in" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=IjcSKukg9IE) 2021-01-26T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 79.3K engagements "Take a look inside this huge rent-stabilized NYC apartment for $1300/month 👀 #Shorts Hattie Kolp lives in a 2-bedroom rent-stabilized apartment in New York City's Upper West Side. We got an inside look at her place: https://youtu.be/dCrK0gj1Z6U CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It Entrepreneurs Starting A Small Business Business Success Small Businesses Finance Tips Career Tips Work Hacks Lifehacks Money Management Career Management Managing Business CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It Entrepreneurs Starting A Small Business Business Success Small Businesses Finance Tips Career Tips" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=KrEsxWtdFVM) 2023-03-30T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 144.5K engagements "How I Turned My Love For Photography Into A $177K Business On The Side Grace Torres is a 23-year-old Florida-based wedding photographer. She kept a part-time job with a non-profit before taking the leap to full-time in [----]. Grace juggled college courses and an internship while building her photography business. Check out Grace here: https://www.gracetorresphoto.com/ Find Grace on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gracetorresphoto/ Here is Grace's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/GraceTorresPhoto Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf About CNBC Make It.: CNBC Make It." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=KxQ5Irai-eA) 2022-06-05T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 848K engagements "Living On $615K A Year In Seattle Millennial Millionaire Todd Baldwin is a 27-year-old who lives just outside Seattle WA and brings in $615000 a year. His day job is in commercial health insurance and earns him $150000 per year before commission. He owns [--] rental properties with his wife Angela that net $12500 per month. Here's where his money philosophy comes from and how he chooses to spend or not spend it. This is the latest installment of Millennial Money which profiles people across the U.S. and details how they earn and spend their money. Read more about Todd's budget breakdown here:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Lb3Z5cGOksY) 2020-02-28T16:19Z 1.9M followers, 2.3M engagements "Hinge's Makeover: The New Era For Dating Apps In [----] Justin McLeod was a Harvard grad student who wanted to solve his dating woes. He invested his own money to start Hinge a dating platform the company says is "designed to be deleted." What started out as a small company that struggled to compete with now billion-dollar giants like Tinder has grown to become one of the most popular apps in the dating space. In [----] Hinge brought in $396 million in revenue. Produced by: Tasia Jensen Managing Producer: Beatriz Bajuelos Camera: Mickey Todiwala Animator: Gene Kim Reporter & Narrator: Nicolas" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=MC4WRNAv1bg) 2024-01-31T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 165.6K engagements "What It's Like To Be A Registered Nurse In NYC Veronica Pasha [--] is a registered nurse in the women and children's health division at NewYorkPresbyterian. Here's a closer look at a typical day on the job. Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf Veronica Pashas work day starts early: Shes up at [--] a.m. and leaves her apartment in Queens shortly after [--] a.m. That gives her enough time to make a 6:15 a.m. bus which gets her to the subway station at 6:22 a.m. By [--] a.m. shes at NewYorkPresbyterian where shes been working as a registered nurse since [----]. Its her first job. After" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=MIWY-9ToNjA) 2019-04-02T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 181.2K engagements "I quit my nursing job to run a laundromat full-time it brings in $475000 a year Cami sold her home and bought a working laundromat in Arizona for $300000. Less than three years later she quit her nursing job to run the laundromat full-time. It brought in roughly $475000 in revenue in [----] including about $119000 in profits. CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It Entrepreneurs Starting A Small Business Business Success Small Businesses Finance Tips Career Tips Work Hacks Lifehacks Money Management Career Management Managing Business CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It Entrepreneurs" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=MP3S_rgRWi8) 2026-02-06T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 11.3K engagements "I Left The U.S. For Thailand Look Inside My $544/Month Apartment Paul Lee [--] moved to Bangkok Thailand from NYC three years ago. He lives in a 650-square-foot one-bedroom apartment in the Thonglor neighborhood which Paul says is "the SoHo of Bangkok." The apartment came furnished and Paul has access to amenities including a pool and a gym. Unlocked is a home tour series focused on how much people across the globe spend on their housing what they get for the money and what they had to sacrifice to make it happen. Check out Pauls Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/impaullee Produced by:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=NauQ6h76X8s) 2024-07-07T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 1.4M engagements "43-year-old American has lived in Oman for over a decade and never plans to return to the U.S. If you were looking for a place the average American could live a happy peaceful life abroad Oman might not be at the top of your list. It wasnt at the top of Nicole Brewers either. In [----] the Detroit native had been teaching English as a second language in South Korea for three years and was ready for a change of pace. When she came across a posting for a teaching gig at a university in Nizwa an ancient city in Oman she was struck by the beauty of the place. After doing some research on what life" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=P7GWusAmA1A) 2025-06-07T14:00Z 1.9M followers, [----] engagements "Living On A $28K Annual Stipend In NYC Millennial Money Alexandra Capellini [--] is a medical student on a research year earning a $28000 annual stipend in New York City. Alexandra has about $130000 in student loans from undergrad and expects to exceed $400000 in loans by the time she finishes med school. This is an installment of CNBC Make It's Millennial Money series which profiles people across the globe and details how they earn spend and save their money. What's your budget breakdown We're looking for stories from all ages not just millennials Share your story with us for a chance to be" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=PTKH71WIT8U) 2022-03-17T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 353.2K engagements "How this health care worker who makes $210K spends her money #Shorts Chabely Rodriguez makes more than $200000 a year as an anesthesiologist assistant. Learn more about her here: https://youtu.be/ORrX0Shmpls CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It Entrepreneurs Starting A Small Business Business Success Small Businesses Finance Tips Career Tips Work Hacks Lifehacks Money Management Career Management Managing Business CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It Entrepreneurs Starting A Small Business Business Success Small Businesses Finance Tips Career Tips Work Hacks Lifehacks Money Management" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=PmuCOMZai74) 2023-11-05T15:00Z 1.9M followers, 12.7K engagements "Inside A $30k Per Night Las Vegas Villa The Profit's Marcus Lemonis takes a tour of two villas inside Caesars Palace in Las Vegas to check out all of the amenities it has to offer from luxurious pools to master bedrooms. What's it like staying in a hotel room that costs $30000 a night Marcus Lemonis a self-made millionaire and star of CNBC's "The Profit" recently visited Las Vegas to stay at Caesars Palace one of the oldest hotel-casinos on the Vegas strip having first opened its doors in [----]. Today Caesars offers nearly [----] rooms and suites across six towers including a variety of" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=RJz-oxdSv2U) 2019-01-09T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 83.1K engagements "How I Became An Overnight Dogecoin Millionaire In February [----] Glauber Contessoto went all in on a meme-based cryptocurrency dogecoin and in [--] days went from a struggling music producer to a millionaire. Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf About CNBC Make It.: CNBC Make It. is a new section of CNBC dedicated to making you smarter about managing your business career and money. Connect with CNBC Make It. Online Get the latest updates: https://www.cnbc.com/make-it Find CNBC Make It. on Facebook: https://cnb.cx/LikeCNBCMakeIt Find CNBC Make It. on Twitter:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Sd4pixNKaAs) 2021-05-30T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 1.2M engagements "This 31-year-old earns $220K and lives with his parents Sal Khan [--] moved from California to Texas to live with his parents during the [----] pandemic. They insisted on not charging him rent. He saw this as an opportunity to build a stronger relationship with his parents save money and potentially purchase some properties for his future. Watch his story here: https://youtu.be/-BGPrmgC5h0 CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It Entrepreneurs Starting A Small Business Business Success Small Businesses Finance Tips Career Tips Work Hacks Lifehacks Money Management Career Management Managing" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=UFge8ZqPIFw) 2024-03-04T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 16.5K engagements "Inside a NYC apartment that went up $1100 a month in rent #Shorts While living in this Upper East Side apartment 31-year-old Thelma Rose Annan was hit with not one but two steep rent increases. The apartment now costs $3500/month which is too expensive for Thelma to afford. Watch the full video here: https://youtu.be/c7tgsUv3UlU CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It Entrepreneurs Starting A Small Business Business Success Small Businesses Finance Tips Career Tips Work Hacks Lifehacks Money Management Career Management Managing Business CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It Entrepreneurs" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=W3sQfPHT6wA) 2022-09-13T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 1.1M engagements "Living On $83K A Year In Hilo Hawaii Millennial Money Shayla Marie Ma-e [--] and Matthew Piianaia-Ishii [--] live in Hilo Hawaii and earn a combined $83000 a year from their jobs as a child-care worker and a concrete foreman. Together they have 3-year-old twins Sienna and Sierra. According to Ma-e living in Hawaii "isn't all sunsets and coconuts" as the family has dreams of moving out of state. This is an installment of CNBC Make It's Millennial Money series which profiles people across the globe and details how they earn spend and save their money. Read more about about their budget breakdown" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=WZV4x2jMUYI) 2021-02-25T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 637.5K engagements "How Crocs Became An Unlikely Billion-Dollar Brand These are Crocs. And a lot of people think theyre really ugly. People who love to hate Crocs had cause to celebrate in [----] when investors were writing the company off as a passing fad. Crocs lost over $185 million that year and cut [----] jobs. The stock plunged to just over $1 a share from a high of about $69 a year earlier. But over the next decade Crocs would go on to sell [---] million pairs of shoes worldwide. Recently the clogs have have been strutting down runways at luxury fashion shows. Celebrities like Justin Bieber Ariana Grande and" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=aDIocMKXO4Q) 2020-05-19T17:08Z 1.9M followers, 1.6M engagements "How Warby Parker grew from an eyeglasses upstart to a company worth $1.8 billion In [----] Warby Parker disrupted the $150 billion global eyewear industry with a pair of $95 glasses. Started by four business school students the pioneering direct-to-consumer eyewear brand has now sold millions of pairs of glasses both online and in [---] brick-and-mortar stores across the U.S. and Canada. It brought in nearly $670 million in revenue last year and currently boasts a market value of $1.8 billion: https://youtu.be/EyfbYU8dan0 CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It Entrepreneurs Starting A Small" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=c4wHLydgToI) 2024-10-18T16:00Z 1.9M followers, [----] engagements "Living On $45K A Year In Washington D.C. Millennial Money Victor Yang [--] earns $45000 a year and lives in Washington D.C. As a congressional staffer with over three years experience Yang typically works more than [--] hours a week and sometimes ends up staying at the office until [--] or [--] p.m. This is the latest installment of Millennial Money which profiles people across the U.S. and details how they earn and spend their money. Read more about Victor's budget breakdown here: https://cnb.cx/2YkMbQt Victor Yang can still vividly picture the sign his parents hung above his bedroom door growing up:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=cI4JSO_of_o) 2019-12-05T17:01Z 1.9M followers, 861.4K engagements "Living On $6 Million A Year In Ventura CA Millennial Millionaire Kevin [--] and Lauren Paffrath [--] live in Ventura California and earn $6 million a year from Kevin's YouTube channel @MeetKevin his affiliate programs and their real estate business. They have two children Jack and Max. This is the latest installment of Millennial Money which profiles people across the U.S. and details how they earn and spend their money. Read more about about their budget breakdown here: https://cnb.cx/2UJfbAA In [----] Kevin Paffrath's dream was to earn over $1 million a year from The Paffrath Organization the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=eHv_8HzfQOU) 2020-11-19T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 1.3M engagements "How Beats By Dre Became A Multibillion-Dollar Brand Few brands have risen to the top of American pop culture as quickly as Beats by Dre. Beats was founded on a novel idea: use the principles of hype culture to sell headphones. That strategy turned over-the-ear-headphones from a niche product to a cultural phenomenon. Heres how Beats by Dre leveraged the strategies of sneaker culture to become one of the most recognizable brands in the world. Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf About CNBC Make It.: CNBC Make It. is a new section of CNBC dedicated to making you smarter about" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=eRyKBt7bqWU) 2020-04-21T17:02Z 1.9M followers, 597.3K engagements "Vita Coco: My Billion-Dollar Coconut Water Company After a chance encounter with two Brazilian women in a New York City bar in [----] and hearing about the tasty coconut water they missed from back home Michael Kirban and his friend Ira Liran wanted to introduce coconut water to the U.S. market. The two co-founded Vita Coco the following year. Initially investing $75000 to launch the product in the U.S. [--] years later the company has multiple products and is worth over $1 billion. Produced by: Raffi Paul Senior Managing Producer: Eric M. Clark Editor: Marisa Forziati Animator: Gene Kim Senior" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=fEuG55H28F0) 2024-02-06T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 893K engagements "How Supreme Built A Billion Dollar Brand Empire Apparel brand Supreme started as a small and edgy New York City skateboard shop in [----] and with word of mouth marketing and a product-scarcity strategy it has grown into a global brand with a cult following and a billion-dollar valuation. Since its conception in [----] underground streetwear brand Supreme has transformed from a small indie skateshop in New York to a $1 billion global company with a massive following. Some have equated Supremes success to the scarcity in its supply often creating spiraling lines of people camping out in lawn" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=g5VTZnhX5WU) 2019-10-10T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 908.3K engagements "Angi: How I Turned $50K Into A $1.2 Billion Home Services Company In [----] Angie Hicks and Bill Oesterle co-founded Angie's List in Columbus Ohio with $50000. The company helps homeowners find and hire professional contractors. Nearly [--] years later Angi generates annual revenues of over a billion dollars. Produced by: Raffi Paul Senior Managing Producer: Eric M. Clark Camera: Athena Kulb Editor: Marc Ganley Animator: Elham Ataeiazar Additional Editing: Marisa Forziati Reporter: Morgan Smith Additional Footage: Angi Inc. Getty Images Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf About CNBC" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=gL3fE4csM8w) 2024-10-05T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 126.4K engagements Limited data mode. 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"My Porta-Potty Business Brings In $4.3M/Year Daniel Tom [--] owns and operates Bay Area Sanitation overseeing a fleet of almost [----] portable toilets servicing construction sites and events across the San Francisco Bay Area. The company reported $4.3 million in total income in [----]. Produced Shot and Edited by: Mickey Todiwala Managing Producer: Beatriz Bajuelos Animator: Alisa Stern Sr. Reporter: Tom Huddleston Jr. Sr. Production Manager: Kathy Mavrikakis Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf Watch CNBC on the go with CNBC+: https://www.cnbc.com/WatchCNBCPlus About CNBC Make It.:"
YouTube Link 2026-01-24T15:00Z 1.9M followers, 702.3K engagements
"How The 'Pie Crust Cookie' Creator Brings In $1 Million A Year In NYC On The Job Janie Deegan [--] was homeless and battling addiction a decade ago. Now she's [--] years sober and the owner of Janie's Life-Changing Baked Goods a bakery that brought in over $1 million in [----]. The bakery is famous for its pie crust cookies which ships across the U.S. and are available at retail locations in New York City. Produced and shot by: Tasia Jensen Managing Producer: Beatriz Bajuelos Additional Camera: Lauren Shamo Editor: Daniel James Palmer Animator: Gene Kim Additional Footage: Janie Deegan Subscribe to"
YouTube Link 2023-05-27T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 502.4K engagements
"I Left Wall Street To Start A Coffee BusinessNow It Brings In $3 Million A Year Despite being a child of Kenyan coffee farmers it took a trip to America an MBA at Harvard and a short stint in investment banking for Margaret Nyamumbo [--] to realize she could build a profitable coffee business while giving back to the sort of farms that raised her. In [----] her business Kahawa [----] sold more than $3 million worth of coffee. Check out Kahawa 1893's website: https://kahawa1893.com/ Produced by: Tasia Jensen Managing Producer: Beatriz Bajuelos Senior Director of Video: Jessica Leibowitz Additional"
YouTube Link 2024-08-31T13:00Z 1.9M followers, 979K engagements
"I Bought An Abandoned Lighthouse For $71K & Spent $300K Making It A Home Unlocked Sheila Consaul [--] bought an abandoned lighthouse for $71000 in Fairport Harbor Ohio and turned it into her summer home. The renovations began in the summer of [----] and are almost complete. So far Sheila has spent over $300000 on renovating the lighthouse. Unlocked is a home tour series focused on how much people across the globe spend on their housing what they get for the money and what they had to sacrifice to make it happen. Produced by: Valentina Duarte Managing Producer: Beatriz Bajuelos Camera: Peter"
YouTube Link 2023-08-15T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 2.8M engagements
"I own 600+ pairs of New Balance Sneakers these are my top [--] Sneakerheads are finding New Balance sneakers as a must-have item. Here is how New Balance became a $5 billion brand: https://youtu.be/2865iB5CSGI CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It Entrepreneurs Starting A Small Business Business Success Small Businesses Finance Tips Career Tips Work Hacks Lifehacks Money Management Career Management Managing Business CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It Entrepreneurs Starting A Small Business Business Success Small Businesses Finance Tips Career Tips Work Hacks Lifehacks Money Management"
YouTube Link 2024-06-03T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 19.6K engagements
"Living By The Beach For $1600/Month In Santa Monica CA Unlocked In [----] Sung Yoo moved from New York to Santa Monica California into a 140-square-foot tiny home. She currently pays $1600 a month for rent. Take a look inside the minimalist space which is smaller than the average size of a parking spot. Unlocked is a home tour series focused on how much people across the globe spend on their housing what they get for the money and what they had to sacrifice to make it happen. Check out Sung Yoo's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@SungYooQuietude Produced by: Ernestine Siu Supervising"
YouTube Link 2023-07-02T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 918.8K engagements
"Living Together On $268K A Year Near Washington D.C. Millennial Money Cristina Tello-Trillo [--] and her husband Sebastian are both economists living in the suburbs of Washington D.C. with their five-year-old son. Cristina is also an adjunct professor at the University of Maryland and a budding real estate investor. Her and her husband's combined income in [----] was $268000. This is an installment of CNBC Make It's Millennial Money series which profiles people across the globe and details how they earn spend and save their money. Produced and shot by: Valentina Duarte Managing Producer: Beatriz"
YouTube Link 2024-09-12T16:23Z 1.9M followers, 321.2K engagements
"I Live In The Countryside Of Japan For $238/Month Take A Look Inside My Apartment Lexi Smith moved from Atlanta to Japan to teach at an eikaiwa or an English conversation school where she has 1:1 or 2:1 classes with both kids and adults. Her youngest student is two years old and her oldest is [--] years old. She earns about $1700/month and pays $236/month for her apartment in the Chiba Prefecture of Japan. Produced and Edited by: Raffi Paul Senior Managing Producer: Eric M. Clark Camera: Naotomo Umewaka Reporter: Celia Fernandez Animator: Christina Locopo Additional Footage: Lexi Smith"
YouTube Link 2025-09-18T16:21Z 1.9M followers, 1.2M engagements
"Labubu: Inside The $423 Million/Year Ugly Toy Craze Labubu is a $30 doll that has gone from a simple collectible to a viral money-making sensation. Heres how it brought in $423 million in revenue for Chinese toy company Pop Mart in [----]. Produced & Shot by: Valentina Duarte Senior Managing Producer: Tala Hadavi Additional Camera: Tristan Pelletier Editor: Dennis Donovan Animator: Christina Locopo Senior Production Manager: Kathy Mavrikakis Additional Footage: Dillon Reed Carol Lam Getty Images Reuters Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf Watch CNBC on the go with CNBC+:"
YouTube Link 2025-07-14T16:54Z 1.9M followers, 219.1K engagements
"How We Retired Early In Portugal In many ways Amon and Christina are your average American couplethey raise two daughters enjoy foodie adventures and trips to the beach. Theres just one thing that drastically sets them apart they retired in Portugal at the ages of [--] and [--]. And they did so off of their government jobs each making less than six figures. Through house hacking side hustles and DIY home renovations they earned saved and invested their way to retirement as part of the Financial Independence Retire Early (FIRE) movement. Check out Amon and Christina's channel here:"
YouTube Link 2021-08-15T16:30Z 1.9M followers, 729.3K engagements
"How I Made Over $725000 Designing Luxury Bags While Earning An MBA On The Side Wilglory Tanjong [--] is a full-time MBA student at The University of Pennsylvanias Wharton School of Business. She is also the founder and CEO of Anima Iris a luxury purse brand with pieces handcrafted by artisans in Dakar Senegal. After living on food stamps as a teen and later coping with the loss of her mother Wilglory promised herself she would become financially independent and live life to the fullest. Not only has her company brought in over $725000 in sales in less than two years but her bags have been worn"
YouTube Link 2022-01-06T19:03Z 1.9M followers, 663.8K engagements
"Brides are buying more outfits than ever experts say Brides with disposable income are hosting more events than ever and buying more outfits as a result experts and brides tell CNBC Make It. For many brides tying the knot is no longer a single-day or single outfit affair. It can be an entire multi-event season that spans months sometimes years. CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It Entrepreneurs Starting A Small Business Business Success Small Businesses Finance Tips Career Tips Work Hacks Lifehacks Money Management Career Management Managing Business CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make"
YouTube Link 2026-02-03T17:00Z 1.9M followers, [----] engagements
"How Blue Bottle Went From A Coffee Cart To A $700MM Valuation Blue Bottle Coffee offers drip coffee that costs roughly $5 per cup at more than [--] cafe locations around the world. The company touts its high-quality single-origin freshly roasted artisanal beans. Based on Nestle's [----] purchase of a majority stake in Blue Bottle the latter has a valuation of more than $700 million. Before he founded Blue Bottle James Freeman was a struggling classical musician roasting his own fresh beans as a hobby. Since he was obsessed with drinking the freshest cup of coffee he could find he purchased raw"
YouTube Link 2019-07-16T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 2.2M engagements
"Why Rent In NYC Is Out Of Control Right Now Rent in New York City is at an all-time high. The median asking rent in Manhattan reached $4100 in June [----]. CNBC Make It spoke to three New Yorkers whose rent increased by up to $2100 a month. But are New Yorkers willing to pay up One challenge for renters is that they must earn at least [--] times the rent. With the median asking rent in Manhattan at around $4000 the minimum income to qualify for an apartment at that price is $160000. The median household income in New York City is $67000. Correction (Aug. 23rd 2022): At 01:46 the video"
YouTube Link 2022-08-20T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 3.4M engagements
"How In-N-Out Turned A $4 Burger Into $2 Billion A Year In-N-Out defies the norms of typical fast-food chains. It doesn't franchise avoids rapid expansion and sticks to a simple menu that's barely changed in [--] years. It has a cult following and lines that stretch down the block. Here's how it turned simplicity and consistency into a recipe for success. Produced by: Tasia Jensen Managing Producer: Beatriz Bajuelos Camera: Andrew Evers Editor: Marisa Forziati Animator: Elham Ataeiazar Senior Production Manager: Kathy Mavrikakis Narrator: Nicolas Vega Additional Footage: Getty Images Cy Soliman"
YouTube Link 2024-11-26T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 1.6M engagements
"I Left My 6-Figure Tech Job Now My Pizza Bagel Business Brings In $20K A Month Jacob Cooper [--] left his AI startup after facing burnout without any plans lined up. In his new spare time he realized frozen pizza bagels didnt live up to his childhood memories so he got to work. Jacob has spent the past year scaling his new pizza bagel business. Pizzabagel.nyc and Littlebagel.nyc both based in New York City have brought in $91783 so far in [----] as of October. Produced Shot and Edited by: Kaan Oguz Managing Producer: Beatriz Bajuelos Additional Camera: Mickey Todiwala Animator: Christina Locopo"
YouTube Link 2025-11-11T17:01Z 1.9M followers, 489.2K engagements
"Living On $100K A Year In Fairfax VA Millennial Money Kristina Truong [--] lives in Fairfax VA and earns $100000 a year as a project manager for a tech firm. She also started a cupcake business District Cupcake with her mom and sister. Kristina moved back home after graduation to save money and help pay for her sisters college tuition. This is the latest installment of Millennial Money which profiles people across the U.S. and details how they earn and spend their money. Do you live with your parents Share your story with us for a chance to be featured in a future installment of Millennial"
YouTube Link 2020-12-03T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 850.4K engagements
"Dark Web: How The Unseen Internet Is Accessed In [----] the founder of a website called the Silk Road was sentenced to life in prison. The billion-dollar black market site was once the premiere online bazaar for drugs and other contraband but it remained hidden from casual internet users for years because of something called the dark web. Heres how that dark side of the internet actually works. Anatomy of the internet If you think of the web like an iceberg you have the surface web up top. Its the internet you see and use every day and consists of all the websites indexed by traditional search"
YouTube Link 2021-05-18T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 1.6M engagements
"How I Accidentally Built A $450K/Year Banana Pudding Business Lloyd Ortuoste [--] didnt originally set out to become an entrepreneur. In college he was hit with a surprise bill which led to a business idea to sell banana pudding that would eventually attract celebrities like Bella Hadid and Tyler the Creator. Today Baonanas brings in a gross annual revenue of more than $450000. Produced Shot and Edited by: Kaan Oguz Senior Director of Video: Lindsey Jacobson Animator: Alisa Stern Additional Camera: Mickey Todiwala Reporter: Nicolas Vega Additional Footage: Baonanas Getty Images Subscribe to"
YouTube Link 2025-07-10T16:01Z 1.9M followers, 675.8K engagements
"I Bought A Home In Sicily For $62000 - Now I Live In Both America & Italy Stephanie Synclair [--] owns her own business and makes $80000 a year. She lives in Atlanta but made Sicily her home away from home in [----] when she bought a house there for around $62000. This is an installment of CNBC Make It's Millennial Money series which profiles people across the globe and details how they earn spend and save their money. Produced Shot and Edited by: Mickey Todiwala Managing Producer: Beatriz Bajuelos Animator: Elham Ataeiazar Reporter: Jennifer Liu Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf"
YouTube Link 2023-12-14T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 2.9M engagements
"Why Billionaires Are Worried Their Kids Won't Keep Jobs In Today's Market Even billionaires are worried about their children's futures says Patrick Dwyer managing director at Miami-based boutique wealth management and planning company Aligned by NewEdge Wealth. Dwyer's ultra-wealthy clients primarily people who range in net worth from $100 million to over $1 billion are specifically concerned that their kids primarily between [--] and [--] years old won't be able to sustain careers in traditionally stable and lucrative industries. Produced edited and shot by: Tasia Jensen Managing Producer:"
YouTube Link 2026-02-10T17:01Z 1.9M followers, 12.2K engagements
"Renovating A $100K Abandoned High School Into Apartments Unlocked Millennials Adam Colucci Jesse Wig and Dan Spanovich bought an abandoned high school in Homestead Pennsylvania for $100000 and turned it into a 31-unit apartment building. The renovation cost about $3.3 million and took [--] months to complete. Adam Jesse and Dan are now in the process of turning a second school into an apartment building. Unlocked is a home tour series focused on how much people across the globe spend on their housing what they get for the money and what they had to sacrifice to make it happen. Produced by:"
YouTube Link 2023-04-24T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 3.6M engagements
"Mark Cuban: If I was [--] again I'd start this lucrative side hustle If Mark Cuban was [--] years old again and needed to make some extra money hed start one specific side hustle in just three steps he tells CNBC Make It: https://cnb.cx/3Yj9pG0 CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It Entrepreneurs Starting A Small Business Business Success Small Businesses Finance Tips Career Tips Work Hacks Lifehacks Money Management Career Management Managing Business CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It Entrepreneurs Starting A Small Business Business Success Small Businesses Finance Tips Career Tips Work"
YouTube Link 2024-10-24T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 1.1M engagements
"How I Bring In Over $1 Million/Year Working Just [--] Hours a Day Dawon Matthews [--] turned setbacks in his youth into a budding empire. He currently owns [--] rental properties multiple service businesses and two Houston food trucks. One of them Goodies Soul Kitchen is already pulling in over $1 million a year ($20K/week) with nearly 50% profit margins. From studying businesses like Chick-Fil-A and running his in a similar fashion Dawon says that he works about two hours a day. Produced & Edited by: Zach Green Senior Managing Producer: Eric M. Clark Camera: Corentin Soibinet Animator: Alisa Stern"
YouTube Link 2025-10-04T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 499.4K engagements
"I Pay $2100/Month To Live With [--] Roommates in NYC Unlocked Ishan Abeysekera [--] wanted to make friends when he moved to New York City. His solution Communal living in Brooklyn. Unlocked is a home tour series focused on how much people across the globe spend on their housing what they get for the money and what they had to sacrifice to make it happen. Produced and shot by: Valentina Duarte Managing Producer: Beatriz Bajuelos Additional Camera: Kaan Oguz Editor: Marisa Forziati Animator: Gene Kim Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf Want to master your money this fall Sign up for"
YouTube Link 2024-08-24T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 1.1M engagements
"We Bought An Old House In New Jersey For $550K Take A Look Inside When Amanda DeRise's father sent her a listing for a 140-year-old six-bedroom two-bathroom house in Atlantic Highlands New Jersey her first thought was that it needed a lot of work. Her realtor even called it a "money pit." But Amanda [--] and her husband Vincent DeRise [--] saw potential in the home. In [----] they purchased the home for $550000 and have spent $172000 on renovations so far. Unlocked is a home tour series focused on how much people across the globe spend on their housing what they get for the money and what they had"
YouTube Link 2026-02-07T15:00Z 1.9M followers, 50.6K engagements
"These American Expats Spend $2100 A Month Living In Spain Jessica and Eric Smith relocated from Kansas to Logroo Spain in [----] with about $45000 in savings. Jessica was seven months pregnant when they made the move abroad and two months later their son Quinton was born. Jessica and Eric have since found a way to live in Spain long-term by becoming self-employed content creators. Produced & Edited by: Tasia Jensen Managing Producer: Beatriz Bajuelos Supervising Producer: Jessica Leibowitz Camera: Jiri Bakala Location Sound: Lucia Bakala Animator: Elham Ataeiazar Senior Production Manager:"
YouTube Link 2024-06-12T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 258.3K engagements
"Bringing In $251K A Year With [--] Jobs In The Bay Area Naseema McElroy [--] is a labor and delivery nurse with a personal finance brand in Brentwood California. In [----] she accumulated nearly $1 million in debt and decided to learn how to better manage her money. Naseema started her business Financially Intentional to document her debt payoff journey. By [----] she was debt-free. This is an installment of CNBC Make It's Millennial Money series which profiles people across the globe and details how they earn spend and save their money. Produced by Valentina Duarte Managing Producer: Beatriz Bajuelos"
YouTube Link 2026-01-29T17:47Z 1.9M followers, 99.8K engagements
"We Built Olipop: A $20 Million A Month Soda Company In [--] Years Olipop has skyrocketed to prominence in the multibillion-dollar soda market with its healthy prebiotic soda. Leading the way to this success are the founders of Olipop Ben Goodwin and David Lester. Learn how they turned a $100000 investment into a multimillion-dollar soda company. Produced Shot and Edited by: Lauren Shamo Senior Managing Producer: Eric M. Clark Camera: Jes Gallegos Animator: Elham Ataeiazar Reporter: Morgan Smith Additional Footage: Olipop Soda Getty Images Subscribe to CNBC Make It: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf About"
YouTube Link 2023-09-16T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 948.7K engagements
"I Was Laid Off [--] Months Ago Here's How I Still Pay My $2800 Mortgage Symone Austin [--] was earning $131000 annually as a UX designer when she lost her job in January [----] not long after she had purchased her house in North Carolina. Here is how she has managed to pay her $2800 mortgage and her student loans for the past [--] months despite the loss. Check out Symone's YouTube channel here: @lifeandnumbers Produced and Edited by: Raffi Paul Senior Managing Producer: Eric M. Clark Camera: Nate Berry Reporter: Jennifer Liu Animator: Alisa Stern Additional Footage: Symone Austin Subscribe to CNBC"
YouTube Link 2025-11-20T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 750.7K engagements
"I Travel The World And Live Rent-Free By Pet Sitting Full Time Charly Stoever [--] is a financial coach who lives rent-free in Portland Oregon by pet sitting full time. Heres how Charly has spent the last [--] months living out of two suitcases while bringing in $60000 a year. This is an installment of CNBC Make It's Millennial Money series which profiles people across the globe and details how they earn spend and save their money. Produced by: Lauren Shamo Senior Managing Producer: Eric M. Clark Editor: Marisa Forziati Camera: Dmytro Sachuk Animator: Christina Locopo Reporter: Ryan Ermey"
YouTube Link 2026-01-20T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 41.5K engagements
"What A 25-Year-Old Making $37K Spends In A Week Millennial Money Brittani Cunningham lives in New York City and makes $37000 a year. She manages to save nearly half her income by going to free events around the city eating at work whenever possible working out at nearby parks and thrifting for items like books and clothing. Outside of rent and bills her biggest expense is on takeout. In a typical week she spends around $200. During the week of June 21-27 [----] Brittani tracked her spending to see where her money went. This is an installment of CNBC Make It's Millennial Money series which"
YouTube Link 2021-07-10T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 354.9K engagements
"I'm much happier living in Berlin than in the U.S. here's how much it costs American Vanessa Wachtmeister dropped her law school dreams for a life abroad. She now lives in Berlin on a six-figure salary with her German husband Marcus. They pay about $2000/month for an 1100-square-foot apartment with a balcony. Vanessa feels happier and less stressed paid off her student loans and is investing $1000/month. She's also a German dual citizen. Here's how she did it. CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It Entrepreneurs Starting A Small Business Business Success Small Businesses Finance Tips Career"
YouTube Link 2026-01-27T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 11.1K engagements
"Living On $60K A Year In NYC Millennial Money Fallon Schwurack moved to New York City from Salt Lake City Utah to pursue her dream of being a musical theatre dancer. To make ends meet she works full time as a server while attending dance auditions. Fallon says she lives very comfortably in NYC on her server income. She makes less money dancing than serving but Fallon says her happiness is more important than her salary. Here's how she earns and spends her money. Read more about Fallon's budget breakdown here: https://cnb.cx/2UB6dDA Introducing Millennial Money our new interview series"
YouTube Link 2019-03-13T16:04Z 1.9M followers, 1.4M engagements
"How Kanye West Built Yeezy Kanye West grabbed the fashion worlds attention when he debuted sneakers designed in collaboration with Nike in [----]. Retailing at over $200 the shoes were released in extremely limited quantities and sold out instantaneously. They now resell in the thousands of dollars. The success of the shoes finally put West on the map in the fashion industry. For years his designs were met with ridicule. But recently some of that excitement has turned to skepticism. Certain Yeezy models cost a lot less on the resale market than they used to. And resale prices are a tell-tale"
YouTube Link 2019-11-15T17:01Z 1.9M followers, 4M engagements
"I Live In The Arctic Circle Here's How Much It Costs Wanting to see the world Robert E. Yarber [--] left the United States and set his sights on Norway. He received a skilled worker visa in May [----] which he renews each year for about $640. Today as a bar manager in Tromso a city about [---] miles north of the Arctic Circle he earns $26/hour and pays about $1000/month for his one-bedroom apartment. Produced & Edited by: Raffi Paul Senior Managing Producer: Eric M. Clark Camera: Ismaele Tortella Animator: Alisa Stern Reporter: Ryan Ermey Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf Watch CNBC"
YouTube Link 2025-10-11T14:01Z 1.9M followers, 991.4K engagements
"I was laid off [--] months ago here's how I still pay my $2800 mortgage Symone Austin was earning $131000 annually as a UX designer when she lost her job in January [----] not long after she had purchased her house in North Carolina. Here is how she has managed to pay her $2800 mortgage and her student loans for the past few months despite the loss. CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It Entrepreneurs Starting A Small Business Business Success Small Businesses Finance Tips Career Tips Work Hacks Lifehacks Money Management Career Management Managing Business CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make"
YouTube Link 2026-02-05T17:01Z 1.9M followers, [----] engagements
"I'm Much Happier Living In Belgium Than In The U.S. - Here's How Much It Costs Jessica van Dop DeJesus [--] relocated with her family from Washington D.C. to Brussels Belgium in [----]. Last year Jessica and her husband purchased an apartment for about $587000 where they live with their young daughter. Produced by: Tasia Jensen Managing Producer: Beatriz Bajuelos Supervising Producer: Jessica Leibowitz Camera: Federico Campanale Animator: Gene Kim Senior Production Manager: Kathryn Mavrikakis Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf Want to make extra money outside of your day job Take"
YouTube Link 2024-05-04T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 471.4K engagements
"Living In A $160K All Cash Home In Mexico Unlocked Glen Rogers [--] lives in a 2-bedroom house in San Miguel de Allende Mexico. She bought this home for $160000 in cash in [----]. Glen is an artist author and educator. Unlocked is a new home tour series focused on how much people across the globe spend on their housing what they get for the money and what they had to sacrifice to make it happen. Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf About CNBC Make It.: CNBC Make It. is a new section of CNBC dedicated to making you smarter about managing your business career and money. Connect with"
YouTube Link 2021-12-07T15:00Z 1.9M followers, 844.8K engagements
"How The KitchenAid Stand Mixer Became A Status Symbol KitchenAid stand mixers are absolutely iconic. The design hasn't changed since [----] and fans are obsessed. The company has reported 25% growth year-over-year in [----] the pandemic-induced baking boom surely helped. Bought by Whirlpool Corp. in [----] here's how the 101-year-old company has helped build successful culinary careers while empowering the home cook too. Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf About CNBC Make It.: CNBC Make It. is a new section of CNBC dedicated to making you smarter about managing your business career"
YouTube Link 2021-01-23T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 438.8K engagements
"How "Dad Shoes" Turned New Balance Into A $5 Billion Brand What was once a favorite of dads across America is suddenly a fashion-forward brand in its own right. New Balance now has faster-growing sales than larger rivals Nike and Adidas and fans range from Hailey Bieber to Kawhi Leonard. Here's how New Balance became a must-have for sneakerheads and dads alike. Correction (May [--] 2023): At 1:22 we misspelled and the correct name is Richie Roxas. Correction (May [--] 2023): At 2:47 we misspelled and the correct name is Tom Nikic. Producer: Lauren Shamo Senior Managing Producer: Eric M. Clark"
YouTube Link 2023-05-24T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 1.8M engagements
"I Left Corporate America For South Africa Here's How Much It Costs Ashley Cleveland [--] left a string of corporate gigs that had her feeling burnt out to recharge in Africa. She first took a sabbatical in Tanzania [--] years ago and now she lives in Cape Town South Africa and never plans to return to the U.S. Produced and Edited: Mickey Todiwala Managing Producer: Beatriz Bajuelos Camera: Ollie Walker Animators: Alisa Stern Christina Locopo Senior Reporter: Ryan Ermey Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf Watch CNBC on the go with CNBC+: https://www.cnbc.com/WatchCNBCPlus Want to"
YouTube Link 2025-11-14T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 137.1K engagements
"I Turned My Property Manager Side Hustle Into A $3 Million Business Millennial Money Jamie Stark Inlow [--] is the founder and CEO of property management and design company Be Still Getaways. Starting as an Airbnb side hustle in [----] Jamie was able to quit her full-time job and focus solely on the business three years later. Today the company is on track to bring in $3 million a year and manages a portfolio of over [---] rental properties including six commercial inns and two wedding venues. This is an installment of CNBC Make It's Millennial Money series which profiles people across the globe"
YouTube Link 2023-08-05T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 643.6K engagements
"Would you go to an in-person dating app event It may come as no surprise that Gen Z the online generation are increasingly struggling with loneliness but an unlikely source is coming to their aid. Dating app giant Hinge announced a $1 million fund for social groups in New York Los Angeles and in London to put on free or affordable social events for young people in a global expansion of their One More Hour social impact initiative. CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It Entrepreneurs Starting A Small Business Business Success Small Businesses Finance Tips Career Tips Work Hacks Lifehacks"
YouTube Link 2026-01-31T15:00Z 1.9M followers, [----] engagements
"I Quit My $390K/Year Job At Google For A Mini Retirement In Switzerland Florence Poirel [--] quit her six-figure job at Google to take a mini retirement in Switzerland. After climbing the corporate ladder for over a decade she realized she wanted a slower life. With over a million dollars in savings thanks to her discovery of the FIRE movement she felt ready to take a brief career break and now spends her days enjoying life in her idyllic Switzerland town by a lake. This is an installment of CNBC Make It's Millennial Money series which profiles people across the globe and details how they earn"
YouTube Link 2025-09-30T16:04Z 1.9M followers, 280.6K engagements
"We Took Out A $1 Million Loan To Buy A Movie Theater Now It Brings In $550K A Year In [----] Matt McClanahan and Lauren McChesney purchased Shankweiler's Drive-In Theatre America's oldest drive-in movie theater. Today it brings in nearly $550000 a year. Here's how much it costs to run. Produced and Edited by: Lauren Shamo Senior Managing Producer: Eric M. Clark Senior Director of Video: Jessica Leibowitz Camera: Jeff Springer Animator: Christina Locopo Alisa Stern Reporter: Sophie Caldwell Additional Footage: Getty Images Lauren McChesney Matt McClanahan PhoenixFire Media Subscribe to CNBC Make"
YouTube Link 2025-08-16T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 2.7M engagements
"I Quit My Nursing Job For My Laundromat Business It Brings In $475K/Year Cami sold her home and bought a working laundromat in Arizona for $300000. Less than three years later she quit her nursing job to run the laundromat full-time. It brought in roughly $475000 in revenue in [----] including about $119000 in profits. Produced Shot & Edited by: Valentina Duarte Managing Producer: Beatriz Bajuelos Additional Camera: Kaan Oguz Animator: Alisa Stern Senior Production Manager: Kathryn Mavrikakis Additional Footage: Cami Getty Images Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf Watch CNBC on"
YouTube Link 2025-12-02T17:50Z 1.9M followers, 780.4K engagements
"Living On $93K A Year At Age [--] In Chicago Gen Z Money Chloe Tan [--] is an international student who earned $93000 in [----] in Chicago Illinois from tutoring an internship and YouTube. She was born in Singapore and grew up attending international schools in Shanghai. This is a spin-off of CNBC Make Its Millennial Money series which profiles people around the world and details how they earn spend and save their money. Check out Chloe's YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/c/ItsChloeTan What's your budget breakdown We're looking for stories from all ages not just millennials Share your story"
YouTube Link 2022-06-09T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 409.4K engagements
"Making $44K A Year As A Sanitation Worker In NYC On The Job Anthony Igneri [--] works as a sanitation worker in New York City and earns $44000 per year plus overtime. Raised in Staten Island Anthony was inspired by his grandfather who was a World War II veteran and a sanitation worker for [--] years. Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf About CNBC Make It.: CNBC Make It. is a new section of CNBC dedicated to making you smarter about managing your business career and money. Connect with CNBC Make It. Online Get the latest updates: https://www.cnbc.com/make-it Find CNBC Make It. on"
YouTube Link 2022-04-02T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 945.3K engagements
"How Birkenstock Became A Cult Classic Birkenstock sandals have withstood decades of passing fashion fads. Since the 1960s they have adorned the feet of hippies models moms dads and even Gen Z. Birkenstock's success relates to its selectivity in the market. In [----] it chose to remove its products from the biggest retailer in the world Amazon. The brand has even found a place in the world of high fashion and turned down collaborations with streetwear giant Supreme. Whether it's a counterculture statement or a modern day fashion staple heres why Birkenstocks never go out of style. Subscribe to"
YouTube Link 2020-07-11T15:50Z 1.9M followers, 520.3K engagements
"Chomps: How We Turned $6500 Into A Business Bringing In $244 Million A Year Looking to make a healthier-for-you meat snack friends Pete Maldonado and Rashid Ali together put forth $6500 to launch their "side hustle" back in [----]. After four years Trader Joe's began selling their products and sales significantly grew. In [----] Pete and Rashid's once side-hustle has brought in nearly $250 million in retail sales. Produced by: Raffi Paul Senior Managing Producer: Eric M. Clark Senior Production Manager: Kathryn Mavrikakis Camera: Clint Boland Editor: Marisa Forziati Animator: Gene Kim Reporter:"
YouTube Link 2024-03-16T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 993.6K engagements
"Are you and your partner financially incompatible Financial compatibility is key in relationships because money doesn't just shape your lifestyle how you approach and manage money is often reflective of other personality traits and attitudes says Valerie Galinskaya head of the Merrill Center for Family Wealth a specialized group within wealth management company Merrill Lynch. Here are three signs you and your partner could be incompatible money-wise. CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It Entrepreneurs Starting A Small Business Business Success Small Businesses Finance Tips Career Tips Work"
YouTube Link 2026-02-14T15:01Z 1.9M followers, [----] engagements
"23-year-old American lives alone in Japan: I could never 'afford something like this' in the U.S. Growing up in Southern California Ashley Peters had always been interested in Japanese culture and cuisine. During the pandemic she became obsessed with anime: the characters who never gave up the friendships the quiet slice-of-life moments. She was infatuated with the sound of the language and the minimalist aesthetic. The shows made her want to experience it all for herself. In January [----] a little less than a year after she graduated from UC Irvine Peters boarded that flight to move to Japan."
YouTube Link 2026-02-02T17:01Z 1.9M followers, 15K engagements
"How I Built KIND Into A Multibillion-Dollar Business What does it take to transform an idea into a multibillion-dollar business It starts with passion perseverance and most of allkindness. Daniel Lubetzky has always believed that businesses are a vessel for social change and that each entrepreneur pursing their vision has a higher purpose to bring people together. Born in Mexico Lubetzky was raised in a Jewish family. His father was a Holocaust survivor and taught Daniel the value of being kind to others which served as a large part in his fathers survival. Daniel made it his lifes mission to"
YouTube Link 2020-12-15T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 449K engagements
"Bringing In $16K/Month Running My Own Business In LA After working in NYC for three years Vienna Hintze [--] decided to move to Los Angeles and start her own flower truck business. Here's how she manages her business. This is an installment of CNBC Make It's Millennial Money series which profiles people across the globe and details how they earn spend and save their money. Check out Vienna's Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/mainstreetflowertruck/ Produced by: Tasia Jensen Managing Producer: Beatriz Bajuelos Supervising Producer: Jessica Leibowitz Editor: Nic Golden Henry Animator:"
YouTube Link 2024-07-18T17:20Z 1.9M followers, 363.7K engagements
"I Spent $20K To Open A Store In NYC Now It Brings In $1.6 Million A Year In [----] Abby Price hosted a two-day embroidery pop-up at Abbode her New York home decor shop. The event's success inspired Price to completely replace Abbode's business model and now it sells customizable embroidered products and embroidery services. In [----] Abbode brought in $1.59 million in total sales. Produced Shot and Edited by: Lauren Shamo Senior Managing Producer: Eric M. Clark Additional Camera: Valentina Duarte Animator: Christina Locopo Reporter: Megan Sauer Additional Footage: Abby Price Getty Images"
YouTube Link 2025-11-18T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 422.5K engagements
"How I Retired Early At [--] In Mexico City With $660000 When Roshida Dowe was [--] she lost her job working as a consumer automotive finance lawyer in the California Bay Area. Instead of scrambling to find another job she decided to take a year off to travel the world. Six months in she was the happiest she had ever been and decided she was done with the workforce so she decided to retire instead. With $660000 saved up in investments and equity it was just what she needed to start her FIRE journey and the next chapter of her life in Mexico City. Watch the video to learn more about how Roshida"
YouTube Link 2021-09-23T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 871.5K engagements
"I Save Money Spending $2633/month Living In South Africa Relocated Love made Tanisha Colon-Bibb pack up and move to Johannesburg South Africa in [----]. Although she had a successful talent management and pr agency business she ran from her home base of Harlem New York financially she knew she could still pull it off abroad. This is her story of relocating and becoming a digital nomad. Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf About CNBC Make It.: CNBC Make It. is a new section of CNBC dedicated to making you smarter about managing your business career and money. Connect with CNBC Make"
YouTube Link 2021-12-04T15:00Z 1.9M followers, 323.4K engagements
"This Mom Googled How To Repair Cars - Now Her Auto Shop Brings In $440K/Year In [----] Desiree Hill was a medical assistant commuting three hours per day and barely seeing her kids. Hoping to earn extra income she started a side hustle buying repairing and reselling rundown vehicles. With no prior auto repair experience she learned by searching the internet and watching YouTube videos. Today the 39-year-old owns a 9000-square-foot auto repair shop in Georgia that brought in $440000 in revenue in [----]. Produced and Edited by: Eric M. Clark Senior Production Manager: Kathy Mavrikakis Camera:"
YouTube Link 2025-05-31T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 434.4K engagements
"26-Year-Old Self-Made Millionaire: Don't Waste Time On Self-Improvement CNBC Make It. Brian Wong KIIP CEO shares why focusing on improving your strengths instead of your weakness is a better use of your time and talents. Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf About CNBC Make It.: CNBC Make It. is a new section of CNBC dedicated to making you smarter about managing your business career and money. Connect with CNBC Make It. Online Get the latest updates: http://www.cnbc.com/make-it Find CNBC Make It. on Facebook: http://cnb.cx/LikeCNBCMakeIt Find CNBC Make It. on Twitter:"
YouTube Link 2017-06-20T19:13Z 1.9M followers, 2.4M engagements
"How I Make $400K A Year Working At TikTok Sora Lee didn't plan on going into tech after college. Here's what she's learned working at Netflix Meta and TikTok and how much money she's made. This is an installment of CNBC Make It's Millennial Money series which profiles people across the globe and details how they earn spend and save their money. Check out Sora's YouTube channel: YouTube.com/@soraunni Produced Edited and Animated by: Gene Kim Managing Producer: Beatriz Bajuelos Supervising Producer: Jessica Leibowitz Reporter: Kamaron McNair Camera: Mickey Todiwala Andrew Evers Lisa Setyon"
YouTube Link 2024-06-24T17:09Z 1.9M followers, 1M engagements
"I'm Much Happier Living In Berlin Than In The U.S. Here's How Much It Costs American Vanessa Wachtmeister [--] dropped her law school dreams for a life abroad. She now lives in Berlin on a six-figure salary with her German husband Marcus. They pay about $2000/month for an 1100-square-foot apartment with a balcony. Vanessa feels happier and less stressed paid off her student loans and is investing $1000/month. She's also a German dual citizen. Here's how she did it. Produced & Edited by: Tasia Jensen Senior Director of Video: Jessica Leibowitz Camera: Jan Rdger Animator: Christina Locopo"
YouTube Link 2025-08-28T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 137.4K engagements
"Crumbl: How We Built A Cookie Company That Brings In $1 Billion A Year Jason McGowan is the co-founder and CEO of popular dessert chain Crumbl. He co-founded the brand with his wifes cousin Sawyer Hemsley in [----]. The company has become one of the nations fastest growing food chains with over [---] locations scattered across the globe bringing in over $1 billion in annual revenue. Produced by: Ernestine Siu Managing Producer: Beatriz Bajuelos Camera: Tasia Jensen Editor: Marisa Forziati Animator: Gene Woo Kim Senior Production Manager: Kathryn Mavrikakis Subscribe to CNBC Make It:"
YouTube Link 2024-02-17T15:00Z 1.9M followers, 1.8M engagements
"Living Together On $87K USD A Year In Toronto Millennial Money Steph Gordon [--] makes $44235 USD per year and Den Mathu [--] makes $42765 USD per year. They work at "Big Four" accounting firms and live in Toronto Ontario. Since Canada suspended student loan payments during the pandemic the two have been able to save more. Den who used to put nearly $1000 a month toward his student debt is now putting all of that money toward an emergency fund. This is an installment of CNBC Make It's Millennial Money series which profiles how subjects earn spend and save their money. Read more about their budget"
YouTube Link 2020-07-02T16:05Z 1.9M followers, 634.8K engagements
"How I turned a $6000 Airstream trailer into a $500K a year business Avery Amstutz [--] purchased a [----] Airstream trailer in for $6000 in [----]. The Memphis entrepreneur transformed it into Byway Coffee Co. a mobile coffee trailer that brought in over $500K in its first year. CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It Entrepreneurs Starting A Small Business Business Success Small Businesses Finance Tips Career Tips Work Hacks Lifehacks Money Management Career Management Managing Business CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It Entrepreneurs Starting A Small Business Business Success Small"
YouTube Link 2026-02-09T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 16.6K engagements
"I Retired At [--] And Live On $185K A Year In Dubai Jamal Robinson [--] retired early in [----] after saving almost a $4 million nest egg. He held positions at companies like Microsoft IBM and Amazon. Today Jamal lives as an American expat in Dubai United Arab Emirates. Here's how he spends his money. This story is part of CNBC Make It's Millennial Money series which details how people around the world earn spend and save their money. Correction: An earlier version of this story incorrectly attributed a video of Georgia to Dubai. Produced by: Lauren Shamo Senior Managing Producer: Eric M. Clark"
YouTube Link 2025-01-28T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 1.6M engagements
"How Insomnia Cookies Went From College Side Hustle To $200 Million Company Insomnia Cookies CEO Seth Berkowitz's sweet tooth inspired him to bake and deliver cookies around his college campus in [----]. Last year it brought in over $200 million. Update: Krispy Kreme purchased a majority stake in [----] paying roughly $139.5 million for 74.5% of the company according to a [----] SEC filing. Produced by: Lauren Shamo Senior Managing Producer: Eric M. Clark Sr. Production Manager: Kathryn Mavrikakis Camera: Sam Radutzky Editor: Amy Marino Animator: Elham Ataeiazar Reporter: Tom Huddleston Narrator:"
YouTube Link 2024-04-05T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 597.9K engagements
"How I Retired Early With $3 Million At [--] In San Diego Fired Up Jeremy Schneider [--] lives in San Diego and achieved FIRE financial independence retire early at [--]. In [----] he sold his Internet company RentLinx for just over $5 million. In [----] he retired from corporate work with about $3 million. Schneider traveled and played video games in that first year of early retirement. Then in [----] he started Personal Finance Club which teaches people learn to save and invest money. Since launching the company has made nearly $1 million in sales. Subscribe to CNBC Make It.:http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf About"
YouTube Link 2022-10-13T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 1.4M engagements
"How I Made $117K A Year Cooking Jamaican Food On The Side Helena Faustin [--] cares for babies born with congenital heart disease as a registered nurse in New York City. On the side she cooks and shares traditional Jamaican recipes on social media @thatnursecancook. Juggling work at the hospital while raising two kids of her own Helena decided to do something for herself and took her passion for food to the next level. In [----] she made over $117000 from her side hustle and says shes just getting started. See Helenas food on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thatnursecancook/ Find Helenas"
YouTube Link 2022-04-04T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 401.6K engagements
"We've Made $1.1 Million Flipping Homes - Look Inside Our Latest Buy In [----] Tyler and Lindsey Dobson started upcycling street furniture to furnish their home in St. Petersburg Florida. That hobby grew into flipping entire houses earning them hundreds of thousands of dollars. Today thanks to a smart tax strategy theyre mortgage-free and renovating a [----] craftsman-style home in Springfield Missouri. Unlocked is a new home tour series focused on how much people across the U.S. spend on their housing what they get for the money and what they had to sacrifice to make it happen. Produced & Edited"
YouTube Link 2026-01-06T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 43.4K engagements
"I Make $400K A Year Living Between Dubai And Michigan Fares Ksebati [--] splits his time between Michigan and Dubai where he runs MySwimPro the worlds leading swim training app in the Apple App store. Born to Syrian immigrant parents Fares turned a simple coaching request into a global fitness business with over [---] million downloads and $10 million in revenue. Last year he made $273000 and expects to earn over $400000 this year. This is an installment of CNBC Make It's Millennial Money series which profiles people across the globe and details how they earn spend and save their money. Produced"
YouTube Link 2025-05-10T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 205.2K engagements
"Why Gen Z Job Hunting Is Out Of Control Right Now Gen Z is graduating into one of the toughest job markets in years. Hiring is frozen layoffs are rising and entry-level roles are disappearing as companies rethink budgets and lean on AI. Many new grads are taking retail jobs pivoting to the trades or rethinking whether a degree still pays off. Produced and Edited by: Zach Green Senior Managing Producer: Eric M. Clark Animator: Alisa Stern Reporter: Jennifer Liu Additional Footage: Ashley Terrell Chris Henderson Getty Images Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf Watch CNBC on the go"
YouTube Link 2025-12-06T15:03Z 1.9M followers, 314K engagements
"We Turned Leftover Restaurant Food Into A $162 Million/Year Business Too Good To Go is on a mission to eliminate food waste on a global scale. Its app connects users to retailers selling surprise bags of leftover food at the end of the day. In [----] the Danish company brought in about $162 million in revenue. Produced and shot by: Valentina Duarte Managing Producer: Beatriz Bajuelos Additional Camera: Tasia Jensen Anders Palm Olesen Editor: Marisa Forziati Animator: Gene Kim Reporter: Natalie Wu Senior Production Manager: Kathy Mavrikakis Additional Footage: Too Good To Go David Niles"
YouTube Link 2024-11-16T15:00Z 1.9M followers, 1.2M engagements
"How I Saved $380K By Age [--] To Retire Early Fired Up Super-saver Tanner Firl [--] has saved close to $380000 for retirement. He is part of the FIRE financial independence retire early movement and has achieved his savings almost entirely through frugality. He estimates he is in the top 0.1% of most frugal people. Subscribe to CNBC Make It.:http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf About CNBC Make It.: CNBC Make It. is a new section of CNBC dedicated to making you smarter about managing your business career and money. Connect with CNBC Make It. Online Get the latest updates:https://www.cnbc.com/make-it Find CNBC"
YouTube Link 2022-10-27T16:06Z 1.9M followers, 577.9K engagements
"We Renovated An Old Prison Into Apartments For $64 Million The Alexander Company a Wisconsin developer turned a former prison in Lorton Virginia into a 165-unit apartment building. The renovation cost about $64 million and took [--] months to complete. Unlocked is a home tour series focused on how much people across the globe spend on their housing what they get for the money and what they had to sacrifice to make it happen. Producer: Valentina Duarte Senior Managing Producer: Tala Hadavi Camera: Matthew Ritenour Editor: Dennis Donovan Animator: Alisa Stern Additional Footage: The Alexander"
YouTube Link 2025-04-19T14:01Z 1.9M followers, 557.3K engagements
"Cant Afford a Home Alone Buy One With A Friend As the cost of homeownership continues to rise prospective homebuyers are getting increasingly creative some are co-buying with friends and moving in together. In [----] about 5% of buyers co-bought with a friend. Despite the financial and personal risks of doing business with friends some experts say this is just the beginning. Produced & Shot by: Tasia Jensen Managing Producer: Beatriz Bajuelos Additional Camera: Carlos Waters Valentina Duarte Editor: Marisa Forziati Animator: Christina Locopo Alisa Stern Sr. Production Manager: Kathryn"
YouTube Link 2025-12-04T17:01Z 1.9M followers, 143.6K engagements
"Living On $70K A Year In NYC Millennial Money Leah Warwick [--] lives in Queens NY and earns $70000 a year as a social worker on Rikers Island. According to Leah saving for her future is as important as spending money now. She's also interested in socially responsible investing as well as learning more about investing and financial literacy. Read more about Leah's budget breakdown here: https://cnb.cx/2ZPSISL This is the latest installment of Millennial Money which profiles people across the U.S. and details how they earn and spend their money. Leah Warwick tries to support companies and brands"
YouTube Link 2019-06-27T16:04Z 1.9M followers, 876.8K engagements
"Living In A Paris Apartment For $1300 A Month Unlocked Tiffanie Davis [--] lives in a 1-bedroom apartment in Paris France and pays $1300 a month in rent. Tiffanie is a digital consultant and content creator. Unlocked is a home tour series focused on how much people across the globe spend on their housing what they get for the money and what they had to sacrifice to make it happen. Check out Tiffanie's channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/TiffanieDavis Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf About CNBC Make It.: CNBC Make It. is a new section of CNBC dedicated to making you smarter about"
YouTube Link 2022-01-25T15:00Z 1.9M followers, 279.8K engagements
"Living On $50K A Year In NYC Millennial Money Alicia Kennedy is a freelance writer and editor living comfortably in New York City on $50K a year. Introducing Millennial Money our new interview series profiling millennials in different cities and at different income levels on how they make spend and save their money. Read more about Alicia's budget breakdown here: https://cnb.cx/2P0v1BK Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf About CNBC Make It.: CNBC Make It. is a new section of CNBC dedicated to making you smarter about managing your business career and money. Connect with CNBC"
YouTube Link 2018-08-21T17:18Z 1.9M followers, 632.2K engagements
"What It's Like To Work At Chick-Fil-A Frying chicken is not as easy as it seems. Heres what its like to work at one of the busiest Chick-fil-A locations in America. Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf In [----] Truett Cathy opened the first Chick-fil-A in Atlantas Greenbriar Mall. The menu offered just a few classics including its famous chicken sandwich which sold for $0.59. Over the past five decades Chick-fil-A has gone from a cult favorite to a dominating presence on the fast food scene. The chicken chain now employs [------] people in [----] restaurants across [--] states including"
YouTube Link 2018-11-30T02:00Z 1.9M followers, 1.3M engagements
"Living On $32K A Year In Cincinnati OH Millennial Money Aspeyn Langhals [--] lives in Cincinnati Ohio and earns about $32000 a year as a veterinary physical rehabilitation assistant. Langhals helps dogs and cats rebuild strength and minimize stress on their joints due to age or surgeries. She's balancing her job while training to become a certified canine rehabilitation nurse. This is an installment of CNBC Make It's Millennial Money series which profiles people across the globe and details how they earn spend and save their money. What's your budget breakdown We're looking for stories from all"
YouTube Link 2022-09-29T16:37Z 1.9M followers, 383.6K engagements
"I Bought A Failing Snack Company For $250K Now It Brings In $103M A Year Wall Street veteran Charles Coristine bought LesserEvil a failing snack company in [----]. Now a profitable business known primarily for its coconut oil popcorn it brought in $103 million in gross sales in [----]. Here's how Coristine is turning LesserEvil into a household name. Check out all of LesserEvil's products: https://lesserevil.com/ Produced Shot and Edited by: Lauren Shamo Senior Managing Producer: Eric M. Clark Senior Director of Video: Jessica Leibowitz Additional Camera: Valentina Duarte Animator: Elham"
YouTube Link 2024-09-07T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 636.7K engagements
"I Live Travel & Game Out Of My Van For $700 A Month Unlocked Trent Arant [--] lives works and travels in a gut-renovated van. He pays about $700/month in loans for the van. In total he spent around $10000 towards renovating his van and turning it into a livable space. Trent is a digital nomad working as a visual effects artist and content creator. Unlocked is a home tour series focused on how much people across the globe spend on their housing what they get for the money and what they had to sacrifice to make it happen. Check out Trent's YouTube channel @TrentTheTraveler Check out Trent's"
YouTube Link 2022-03-10T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 1.4M engagements
"I left the U.S. for Vietnam here's how much it costs Markeiz Ryan left a military career behind to build a new life in Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam after being honorably discharged in [----]. He earns around $4000/month and pays $850/month in rent for his two-bedroom apartment. CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It Entrepreneurs Starting A Small Business Business Success Small Businesses Finance Tips Career Tips Work Hacks Lifehacks Money Management Career Management Managing Business CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It Entrepreneurs Starting A Small Business Business Success Small"
YouTube Link 2026-01-28T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 21.8K engagements
"How My Startup Brings In $278K A Year Selling $60 T-Shirts In NYC Doobie Duke Sims [--] answered a Craigslist ad for a print shop that was already set up and taught himself how to screen-print clothing. In [----] he created Snow Milk a Brooklyn-based streetwear brand. Prices for his clothing range from $60 for a T-shirt to $500 for a trench coat. Last year Sims' business brought in $278000. Check out Doobie's website here: https://realsnowmilk.com Produced Shot and Edited by: Valentina Duarte Managing Producer: Beatriz Bajuelos Additional Camera: Tasia Jensen Animators: Elham Ataeiazar Gene Kim"
YouTube Link 2023-05-17T18:11Z 1.9M followers, 211.3K engagements
"How I turned $27K of land into $700/night luxury cabin rentals In [----] full-time contractor Chris Broomfield bought a five-acre property in upstate New York with the intention of building Airbnb properties. Then over the next three years Chris would make weekend-long commutes from Connecticut to build an A-frame cabin by himself. More cabins would follow and as of September [----] Chris property has brought in over $2.1 million. CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It Entrepreneurs Starting A Small Business Business Success Small Businesses Finance Tips Career Tips Work Hacks Lifehacks Money"
YouTube Link 2026-02-04T17:00Z 1.9M followers, [----] engagements
"Harvard Nutritionist: Best Brain Foods For Kids Harvard brain expert and nutritional psychiatrist Dr. Uma Naidoo breaks down some of the best foods to feed kids' developing brains. Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf About CNBC Make It.: CNBC Make It. is a new section of CNBC dedicated to making you smarter about managing your business career and money. Connect with CNBC Make It. Online Get the latest updates: https://www.cnbc.com/make-it Find CNBC Make It. on Facebook: https://cnb.cx/LikeCNBCMakeIt Find CNBC Make It. on Twitter: https://cnb.cx/FollowCNBCMakeIt Find CNBC Make"
YouTube Link 2022-10-01T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 210.3K engagements
"Living By The Beach For $420/Month In Mexico Unlocked Janet Blaser [--] lives in a 2-bedroom apartment in Mazatln Mexico that's walking distance to the beach. She is a retired journalist and CNBC contributor. Unlocked is a new home tour series focused on how much people across the globe spend on their housing what they get for the money and what they had to sacrifice to make it happen. Read more about Janets apartment here: https://cnb.cx/3ABWBgK In [----] I packed my bags and moved from Santa Cruz California to Mazatln Mexico to start my own business (and eventually retire). In the [--] years Ive"
YouTube Link 2021-08-07T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 1.7M engagements
"Jocko Willink: How To Overcome Fear Experts say that your fears could be holding you back from success. Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf No one is immune to anxiety not even Navy SEALS. Jocko Willink spent [--] years in the U.S. Navy SEAL Teams and he served in one of the most highly decorated special operations units of the Iraq war and he has experienced fear throughout his career. Along the way he's learned how to deal with it. "The first thing you've got to realize is that most of the fear that you have isn't reality" says the former SEAL who is now an author and leadership"
YouTube Link 2019-02-17T02:00Z 1.9M followers, 411.8K engagements
"We Spent $250K To Open A NYC Bakery Now It Brings In $50 Million A Year Elisa Marshall and Benjamin Sormonte invested all of their life savings plus more money from family and friends to open a cafe called Maman in New York in [----]. Last year Maman's [--] locations brought in nearly $50 million. "It was one of the biggest financial risks we could ever take" says Marshall. Produced by: Raffi Paul Senior Managing Producer: Eric M. Clark Reporter: Tom Huddleston Jr. Editor: Amy Marino Animator: Elham Ataeiazar Additional Camera: Lauren Shamo Additional Images: Maman Getty Images Subscribe to CNBC"
YouTube Link 2024-06-18T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 495.1K engagements
"How Warby Parker Grew From Eyeglasses Upstart To $1.8 Billion Business In [----] Warby Parker disrupted the $150 billion global eyewear industry with a pair of $95 glasses. Started by four business school students the pioneering direct-to-consumer eyewear brand has now sold millions of pairs of glasses both online and in [---] brick-and-mortar stores across the U.S. and Canada. It brought in nearly $670 million in revenue last year and currently boasts a market value of $1.8 billion. Produced and Shot by: Tasia Jensen Managing Producer: Beatriz Bajuelos Editor: Marisa Forziati Additional Camera:"
YouTube Link 2024-09-28T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 130.5K engagements
"Is Nobu's Most Expensive Sushi Worth It The omakase menu option at chef Nobu Matsuhisa's namesake sushi restaurants runs nearly $200 per head. With locations in Beverly Hills Aspen and NYC his restaurants count celebs like Justin Bieber and the Kardashian-Jenner clan. That's expensive but it's by no means the most expensive sushi in the world let alone New York. We set out to answer whether Nobu is worth the price and how does the quality of Chef Nobu's menu compare to an average New York City sushi restaurant CNBC Make It compared an average sushi joint in the city to Nobu where Chef Nobu"
YouTube Link 2019-08-12T16:11Z 1.9M followers, 3M engagements
"I'm Much Happier Living In Greece Than In The U.S. Here's How Much It Costs Cara West moved from Texas to Syros Greece with her husband and two-year-old daughter in [----]. She now works remotely and brings in over $100000 a year through her salary as a luxury travel concierge and through brand sponsorships she receives as a travel content creator. She says that because of Greece's lower cost of living her husband can be a full-time caretaker for their daughter. She also says that they're now able to put aside more money to pay down their $62000 of credit card debt. This is an installment of"
YouTube Link 2024-12-12T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 1.3M engagements
"We Spent $1.1 Million Buying & Renovating Our French Chateau Roland Salvato [--] and Malana Moberg [--] sold their San Francisco apartment for $1.45 million and moved to Druelle Balsac France. The couple bought a chateau and has spent the past few years renovating the 6458-square-foot property. Unlocked is a home tour series focused on how much people across the globe spend on their housing what they get for the money and what they had to sacrifice to make it happen. Produced by: Valentina Duarte Senior Managing Producer: Tala Hadavi Camera: Sylvain Elfassy Editor: Marisa Forziati Animator:"
YouTube Link 2025-06-28T15:00Z 1.9M followers, 325K engagements
"Making $210K Working At A Hospital Without Med School Millennial Money Growing up working on her parents' farm in upstate New York Chabely Rodriguez always wanted more for herself. She wanted to go into medicine but was concerned of the high costs of medical school. Then she learned about becoming an anesthesiologist assistant which only requires a master's degree. She's now making more than $200000 a year in the profession and has paid off all her student loans. She hopes to work fewer hours in the next few years and devote more time to traveling the world. Check out Chabely's YouTube"
YouTube Link 2023-10-31T16:51Z 1.9M followers, 831.3K engagements
"How I Built A $1.4 Million/Month AI App At Age [--] Zach Yadegari [--] is the co-founder and CEO of Cal AI a calorie-tracking mobile app that uses AI to analyze photos of food. The app launched in May [----] and has been downloaded [---] million times as of July [----]. Now Cal AI is a 30-person company that brings in roughly $1.4 million in gross profit per month after the Apple and Google Play app stores take their respective cuts according to documents reviewed by CNBC Make It. Produced & Shot by: Valentina Duarte Senior Director of Video: Jessica Leibowitz Additional Camera: Natalie Rice Editor:"
YouTube Link 2025-09-06T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 722.4K engagements
"How A Polyamorous Foursome Manages Their Money Rachel Kyle Ashley and Yair are two married couples in a non-monogamous relationship. They share a house car dog cat partners and finances. They also have plans to have children together. Obstacles they've faced having to do with rights and benefits as four partners have prompted them to meet with a lawyer to get divorced from one another and create a co-habitation agreement. Watch this video to learn how they manage finances in their non-traditional relationship. Subscribe to CNBC Make It.:http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf About CNBC Make It.: CNBC Make It."
YouTube Link 2022-08-25T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 308.3K engagements
"Bringing in $6.5 million a year as a used clothing reseller Rick Senko [--] started his reselling career when he doubled his money by flipping a cellphone on eBay in [----] when he was an unemployed single father. Now his business brings in millions. CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It Entrepreneurs Starting A Small Business Business Success Small Businesses Finance Tips Career Tips Work Hacks Lifehacks Money Management Career Management Managing Business CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It Entrepreneurs Starting A Small Business Business Success Small Businesses Finance Tips Career"
YouTube Link 2026-01-23T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 24.7K engagements
"I Left The U.S. For Japan Here's How Much It Costs Ashley Peters [--] left California for Japan and can finally afford to live alone. She pays $483/month for her apartment outside Tokyo earns her income through freelance social media and digital marketing work and now spends freely on sushi 7/11 konbini meals and daily life without stressing over rent. Produced by: Mickey Todiwala Managing Producer: Beatriz Bajuelos Camera: Marc Aziz Ressang Editor: Marisa Forziati Animator: Alisa Stern Reporter: Stav Ziv Additional Footage: Ashley Peters Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf Watch"
YouTube Link 2025-11-16T15:00Z 1.9M followers, 738.7K engagements
"How A Vest Turned Patagonia Into A Billion-Dollar Brand The Patagonia Better Sweater Fleece Vest is by far one of the brands most popular products. Its also one of its most divisive. Over the last five years the vest became a must-have accessory for Wall Street workers in Manhattans financial district to tech bros in Silicon Valley. The company says at its height it was fielding [--] requests for co branded vests a day. But Patagonia a private company that values environmental and political activism never sought out to become the go-to status symbol for some of the biggest and richest"
YouTube Link 2020-11-23T17:46Z 1.9M followers, 682.5K engagements
"I Went From Cab Driver To Bringing In $2 Million/Year As An Entrepreneur Money Singh [--] immigrated from Punjab to Northern California in [----]. After working [----] hours a week as a taxi driver earning $6 an hour he built a taxi company and a three-location barbershop chainboth grossing just over $1 million in [----]. Produced & Edited by: Zach Green Senior Managing Producer: Eric M. Clark Camera: Lucas Mullikin Animator: Christina Locopo Reporter: Sophie Caldwell Additional Footage: Money Singh Getty Images Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf Watch CNBC on the go with CNBC+:"
YouTube Link 2025-10-23T16:01Z 1.9M followers, 276.8K engagements
"Living On $181K A Year Outside London England Millennial Money Alex Symeonoglou [--] bought his two-bedroom flat in Maidenhead UK just outside of London in June [----]. He makes $181000 a year as a strategic assistant and chief of staff for a pharmaceutical company. He considers his interest in investing almost like a second job. As a result he has amassed over $400000 in his investment accounts. He enjoys spending his free time playing tennis traveling and practicing his mixology skills. This video has been updated. (10/13/2021) This is an installment of CNBC Make It's Millennial Money series"
YouTube Link 2021-09-30T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 337.7K engagements
"How I Built A $6.5 Billion App Called Duolingo Founder Effect By the time Luis von Ahn turned [--] he was already a millionaire several times over. The 43-year-old may not be a household name but I'm willing to bet youre one of the hundreds of million people who use his technology everyday. Luis isnt your average Unicorn tech founder. He actually pays his drivers to give feedback on their interactions with potential executive level hires on their way to the office from the airport to weed out toxic personalities. Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf About CNBC Make It.: CNBC Make"
YouTube Link 2022-02-26T15:00Z 1.9M followers, 1.3M engagements
"Googler Living On $194K In Orange County CA Gen Z Money Ethan Nguonly [--] lives in Orange County California and earns around $194000 a year as a software engineer for Google. He owns two homes and has over $115000 invested. This is a Gen Z episode of CNBC Make It's Millennial Money series which profiles people across the globe and details how they earn spend and save their money. Produced by: Valentina Duarte Managing Producer: Beatriz Bajuelos Camera: Tristan Pelletier Editor: Marisa Forziati Animator: Elham Ataeiazar Reporter: Kamaron McNair Additional Footage: Ethan Nguonly Subscribe to"
YouTube Link 2023-08-31T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 283.7K engagements
"I Quit My Job To Escape Burnout Now My Bagel Shop Brings In $200K A Year Jacob Anson [--] quit his job and started Brazen Bagels with a $3000 cash advance. Here's how he runs his bagel shop inside an auto body shop in Dearborn Michigan. Produced and Edited by: Lauren Shamo Senior Managing Producer: Eric M. Clark Senior Director of Video: Jessica Leibowitz Camera: Brandon Mata Animator: Christina Locopo Reporter: Ashton Jackson Additional Footage: Jacob Anson Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf Watch CNBC on the go with CNBC+: https://www.cnbc.com/WatchCNBCPlus Want to stand out"
YouTube Link 2025-09-04T16:31Z 1.9M followers, 355.4K engagements
"We Bought A House In Florida's 'Hurricane-Proof' Town Take A Look Inside After visiting in [----] Dave and Maria Blancett decided to buy an $835K house in the planned community of Babcock Ranch. The town built by developer Syd Kitson and designed to withstand hurricanes has already been tested by Hurricanes Ian and Milton and came out with minimal damage. Produced by: Raffi Paul Senior Managing Producer: Eric M. Clark Camera: Andrea Desky Editor: Marisa Forziati Reporter: Celia Fernandez Additional Footage: Dave & Maria Blancett Babcock Ranch Getty Images Subscribe to CNBC Make It.:"
YouTube Link 2025-03-11T16:01Z 1.9M followers, 195.2K engagements
"I Quit My $35K Job To Grow My Side Hustle - Now It Brings In $141 Million Tori Gerbig 35-year-old founder and CEO of Pink Lily walked away from her insurance job making $35000 to grow her online clothing business. In [----] the business brought in over $141 million in sales. Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf About CNBC Make It.: CNBC Make It. is a new section of CNBC dedicated to making you smarter about managing your business career and money. Connect with CNBC Make It. Online Get the latest updates: https://www.cnbc.com/make-it Find CNBC Make It. on Facebook:"
YouTube Link 2022-04-30T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 4.2M engagements
"I Left The U.S. For India And Built A $23M Burrito Business Bert Mueller [--] moved from the U.S. to India in [----] and ended up building one of the country's biggest Mexican-inspired food chains. He was able to turn a $250K investment into a $23 million business all while learning how to navigate and thrive with life in India. Produced and Edited by: Mickey Todiwala Senior Director of Video: Lindsey Jacobson Camera: Kedar Sonigra Animator: Alisa Stern Reporter: Aditi Shrikant Additional Footage: Bert Mueller Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf Watch CNBC on the go with CNBC+:"
YouTube Link 2025-04-26T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 9.3M engagements
"Living On $33K A Year In Chicago Millennial Money Britt Dorton [--] is a paralegal making $33000 a year in Chicago Illinois. Britt is preparing to go to law school to become an attorney who focuses on disability and prisoner's rights. This is an installment of CNBC Make Its Millennial Money series which profiles people across the globe and details how they earn spend and save their money. What's your budget breakdown We're looking for stories from all ages not just millennials Share your story with us for a chance to be featured in a future installment of Millennial Money:"
YouTube Link 2021-11-18T15:00Z 1.9M followers, 581.1K engagements
"I Was a Broke 18-Year-Old Dad Now I Bring In $6.5 Million A Year Selling Used Clothes Rick Senko [--] started his reselling career when he doubled his money by flipping a cellphone on eBay in [----] when he was an unemployed single father. He went from digging through flea markets and thrift racks to building a business that now brings in millions. Produced Shot and Edited by: Mickey Todiwala Managing Producer: Beatriz Bajuelos Animator: Alisa Stern Senior Reporter: Tom Huddleston Jr. Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf Watch CNBC on the go with CNBC+:"
YouTube Link 2025-10-25T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 1.8M engagements
"How We Retired In Our Early 30s With $1.3 Million Justin McCurry and his wife saved $1.3 million to fund their early retirement. The couple invested between $50000 and $100000 per year into a mix of stocks and bonds until they reached their goal. Watch this video to see the strategy they used to save money and to learn exactly how they manage their investments. Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf About CNBC Make It.: CNBC Make It. is a new section of CNBC dedicated to making you smarter about managing your business career and money. Connect with CNBC Make It. Online Get the"
YouTube Link 2021-09-01T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 274.8K engagements
"I Make $43K A Year Training To Be A Licensed Electrician And I Couldn't Be Happier In [----] Zen Stewart decided to pivot from whitecollar work to becoming an electrician. Shes now a member of the electricians union earning $21 an hour as an entry-level employee. Shes working to be accepted into the unions apprenticeship program as she moves toward becoming a fully licensed electrician a role that can pay nearly $100 an hour in some parts of the U.S. Produced & Edited by: Zach Green Senior Managing Producer: Eric M. Clark Camera: Matthew Ritenour Animator: Christina Locopo Reporter: Sarah"
YouTube Link 2026-02-12T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 54.3K engagements
"How I Bring In $350K A Year Selling Jewelry On The Side Maya Portorreal [--] started Kitten Co. with just $2000 as a one-woman team in [----]. Making $45000 a year at her full-time job her jewelry side hustle generated her $250000 in her first full year. Brand ambassador promotion on Instagram and business classes helped her grow her sales to $472000 in [----] and $350000 in [----]. Her pieces range from $30 to $250 making them affordable jewelry. Working out of her apartment in Union New Jersey shes added her mom and one remote worker to help with the company. Check out Kitten Co. Jewelry:"
YouTube Link 2022-03-26T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 1.2M engagements
"How This NYC Dosa Pop-Up Brings in $15K/Month On The Side Husband and wife team Swetha and Venkat Raju started a South Indian dosa pop-up in Brooklyn New York while juggling full-time jobs and parenting. What began as cooking for neighbors turned into a thriving weekend pop-up stand. Brooklyn Curry Project recently had to close its stand in Fort Greene because the crowds became too large for the area. Now the couple operates out of a commercial kitchen in Downtown Brooklyn. Check out Brooklyn Curry Project's Instagram: instagram.com/brooklyncurryproject Produced Shot and Edited by: Mickey"
YouTube Link 2025-03-15T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 979.7K engagements
"Making $115K Teaching High School In Orange County CA Millennial Money Jae Byun [--] lives with his parents in Orange County California. He earns a six-figure income teaching high school and coaching basketball. Here's how he spends his money. This is an installment of CNBC Make It's Millennial Money series which profiles people across the globe and details how they earn spend and save their money. Produced by: Lauren Shamo Senior Managing Producer: Eric M. Clark Camera: Tristan Pelletier Editor: Dennis Donovan Animator: Elham Ataeiazar Reporter: Cheyenne DeVon Subscribe to CNBC Make It:"
YouTube Link 2023-09-28T16:51Z 1.9M followers, 233.5K engagements
"Polymarket Is Back In The U.S. What To Know About Prediction Markets Prediction market platform Polymarket is hosting a free grocery event for New Yorkers through the weekend. Until recently the company wasn't even allowed to let Americans trade on the platform after legal issues with the CFTC back in [----]. We dive into Polymarket's return to the U.S. as prediction markets grow in popularity with one report predicting they could reach $1 trillion in annual trading volume by the end of this decade. Produced Shot and Edited by: Kaan Oguz Managing Producer: Beatriz Bajuelos Reporter: Ryan Ermey"
YouTube Link 2026-02-15T15:00Z 1.9M followers, [----] engagements
"How Olive Oil Startup Graza Brings In $48 Million A Year During a visit to Spain Andrew Benin discovered his passion for high-quality olive oil. He went on to found Graza a single varietal olive oil in [----]. Graza is projected to bring in $48.4 million in [----]. Produced by: Zach Green Senior Managing Producer: Eric M. Clark Additional Camera: Charlotte Morabito Editor: Dennis Donovan Animator: Elham Ataeiazar Senior Production Manager: Kathryn Mavrikakis Reporter: Gili Malinsky Additional Footage: Andrew Benin Graza Alex Braun - @braunbecue Sean Daly -@stokewoodco Alissa DiSanto -"
YouTube Link 2024-06-07T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 380.4K engagements
"I Make $100K Walking Your Dog In NYC On The Job Ryan Stewart is a dog walker who makes $100000 a year in NYC. He works around [--] hours a day [--] days a week. After working with dogs for over [--] years Ryan believes that he has become a member of a dog pack. Check out Ryans Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ryanfordogs/ Subscribe to CNBC Make It.:http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf About CNBC Make It.: CNBC Make It. is a new section of CNBC dedicated to making you smarter about managing your business career and money. Connect with CNBC Make It. Online Get the latest updates:https://www.cnbc.com/make-it Find"
YouTube Link 2022-09-06T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 903K engagements
"Living On $3.7 Million A Year In Rockville MD Millennial Money Brian Jung [--] lives in Rockville Maryland and is making about $3.7 million a year as a YouTuber and investor. Brian comes from an immigrant household. His parents immigrated from South Korea in the '90s and suffered financially especially during the [----] recession. After getting his associate's degree Brian decided to pursue entrepreneurship and has since created a finance YouTube channel with over [---] million subscribers. Brian is also an active investor. He invests in cryptocurrencies has some angel investments and currently"
YouTube Link 2022-05-26T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 1.2M engagements
"Is This Wagyu Steak Worth $240 We tried a 16-ounce $240 A5 Olive Wagyu rib eye from Crowd Cow an online meat distributor and the first to import Olive Wagyu to the United States. From the moment we unboxed the steak it was obvious it stood apart from the others but was it worth $240 Olive Wagyu gets its name from the toasted olive peels ranchers feed cattle. "Wagyu" literally translates to "Japanese cow" and there are some [---] brands including the most famouys Kobe. Olive Wagyu cattle are raised on a small island in Japan called Shodoshima which is famous for its olive oil. Cattle farmer"
YouTube Link 2019-05-18T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 3.1M engagements
"Who should buy the engagement ring in a relationship While men have traditionally been expected to shell out for engagement rings many women are changing their expectations around who makes the purchase. CNBC Make It asked people in New York about their thoughts on who should buy the engagement ring in a relationship. CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It Entrepreneurs Starting A Small Business Business Success Small Businesses Finance Tips Career Tips Work Hacks Lifehacks Money Management Career Management Managing Business CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It Entrepreneurs Starting A"
YouTube Link 2026-02-13T18:07Z 1.9M followers, [----] engagements
"I Launched A Business From My Living Room Now It Brings In $9 Million A Year Jenny Lei [--] is the founder and CEO of Freja a company that sells work totes shoulder purses and travel accessories. The 4-year-old startup brought in more than $9 million in revenue over the last [--] months including $2 million in profit. Here's how Lei built a trendsetting brand despite her lack of experience in the industry. Check out Freja and its products here: https://frejanyc.com/ Produced Shot and Edited by: Lauren Shamo Senior Managing Producer: Eric M. Clark Senior Director of Video: Jessica Leibowitz Senior"
YouTube Link 2024-11-19T17:23Z 1.9M followers, 1.6M engagements
"I Live In Washington D.C. Here's How Much It Costs Corey [--] earns $82K a year in Washington D.C. After leaving law school he joined the Peace Corps in Ukraine later moving to D.C. for a nonprofit job and enlisting in the Army Reserve. He saves over 20% of his income. This is an installment of CNBC Make It's Millennial Money series which profiles people across the globe and details how they earn spend and save their money. Produced and Edited by: Mickey Todiwala Sr. Directors of Video: Jessica Leibowitz Lindsey Jacobson Additional Camera: Kaan Oguz Animator: Christina Locopo Alisa Stern Senior"
YouTube Link 2025-08-08T16:32Z 1.9M followers, 89.5K engagements
"What Does It Take To Retire Before [--] Make It Marathon journeys to Dubai Florida and Arizona to connect with two individuals and one couple that have all retired under the age of [--]. Jamal Robinson [--] retired early in [----] after saving almost a $4 million nest egg. He held positions at companies like Microsoft IBM and Amazon. Today Jamal lives as an American expat in Dubai United Arab Emirates. Here's how he spends his money. Nathanael Farrelly [--] retired early in [----] after selling his home infusion therapy business for $12.5M. He now lives off interest from his investments of $14M with his"
YouTube Link 2025-05-24T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 494.1K engagements
"I Left The U.S. For Budapest Look Inside My $560/Month Apartment Inspired by a European travel guide gifted by her late father 30-year-old Denae McGaha moved to Budapest Hungary with only $4000 saved to teach in [----]. She credits this move with enabling her to live a comfortable lifestyle she couldn't afford in the U.S. See how she lives. Check out Denaes Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/denaeaway Produced by: Zach Green Senior Managing Producer: Eric M. Clark Camera: Bence Bamer Editor: Marisa Forziati Animator: Elham Ataeiazar Reporter: Morgan Smith Additional Footage: Getty Images"
YouTube Link 2024-07-13T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 395.9K engagements
"Living On $25K A Year In Greater Baltimore Millennial Money Jerone Gillespie [--] earns $25000 a year between driving for Uber and Lyft and working in a tax preparation office. When the pandemic hit Gillespie stopped driving for Uber and Lyft to keep himself safe and he relied solely on his tax job for income. He earns $14.50 an hour as the manager of the tax office. This is the latest installment of Millennial Money which profiles people across the U.S. and details how they earn and spend their money. Read more about about Jerone's budget breakdown here: https://cnb.cx/2Rf7eRG Jerone Gillespie"
YouTube Link 2020-09-10T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 669.6K engagements
"Living On $227K A Year In London England Millennial Money Imani Change [--] lives in London England and earns $227000 a year as a senior operations manager for a tech company. Imani moved from Baltimore to London last September and adjusted to a different cost of living. Her rent is much more expensive but her groceries are significantly cheaper. This is the latest installment of Millennial Money which profiles people across the U.S. and details how they earn and spend their money. Read more about about Imani's budget breakdown here: https://cnb.cx/3mO8gmq Imani Change had a lifelong goal to"
YouTube Link 2020-09-24T16:03Z 1.9M followers, 1.4M engagements
"Im Much Happier Living In Bali Than In The U.S. - Heres How Much It Costs Steven Guo [--] relocated to Bali Indonesia from Southern California in [----]. He currently makes $254000 a year running multiple e-commerce businesses that are on track to bring in a combined $1.7 million this year. This is an installment of CNBC Make It's Millennial Money series which profiles people across the globe and details how they earn spend and save their money. Produced by: Mickey Todiwala Managing Producer: Beatriz Bajuelos Camera: Ruda Putra Editor: Nora Rappaport Animator: Elham Ataeiazar Reporter: Jennifer"
YouTube Link 2024-11-07T17:38Z 1.9M followers, 343.8K engagements
"Retiring Early On $870K In Arizona Millennial Money Courtney Adcock [--] and Steve Adcock [--] retired in their mid-30s with a combined net worth of $870000. This FIRE couple lives off the grid in the Arizona desert and spends $40000 a year. This is an installment of CNBC Make It's Millennial Money series which profiles people around the world and details how they earn spend and save their money. Read more about about their budget breakdown here: https://cnb.cx/2TNfUmS Steve Adcock wakes up at [--] a.m. every day. He starts his morning with a workout in his home gym before settling down at his desk"
YouTube Link 2021-05-27T16:20Z 1.9M followers, 950K engagements
"Kevin O'Leary: How To Send A Cold Email Kevin O'Leary "Shark Tank" star investor and small business owner frequently receives emails asking for his help. Since O'Leary places a premium on his time nothing bothers him more than the "let's do lunch" cliche. I really hate it and I get a lot of this Lets do lunch OLeary tells CNBC Make It. How about we dont do lunch but you tell me what you really want in the first place. If you want to grab Kevin O'Leary's attention over email make sure to keep the message short. He never reads beyond the first paragraph. Ideally you should get your message"
YouTube Link 2019-08-21T16:12Z 1.9M followers, 163.6K engagements
"Why Corporate America Is Abandoning Remote Work In the years following the pandemic remote work became the new normal but that's not the case anymore. Companies like AT&T Amazon and Dell have brought their employees back into the office five days a week. What's causing the push for employees to return-to-office and is it the best way forward Producer: Valentina Duarte Senior Managing Producer: Tala Hadavi Editor: Marisa Forziati Animator: Christina Locopo Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf About CNBC Make It.: CNBC Make It. is a new section of CNBC dedicated to making you"
YouTube Link 2025-03-22T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 207.5K engagements
"I Live Better In Bali Than I Did In The US - Heres How Much It Costs Relocated Olumide Gbenro [--] relocated to Bali from San Diego in [----]. He currently makes $140000 a year running a social media marketing agency and hosting virtual and in-person conferences for digital nomads. Check out Olumide's YouTube: https://youtube.com/@olumidegbenro Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf About CNBC Make It.: CNBC Make It. is a new section of CNBC dedicated to making you smarter about managing your business career and money. Connect with CNBC Make It. Online Get the latest updates:"
YouTube Link 2022-02-12T15:00Z 1.9M followers, 1.7M engagements
"How Air Jordan Built A $3.6 Billion Sneaker Empire Its hard to imagine a sneaker more iconic than the Air Jordan. Today retro Jordans of all types and colors sell out instantly on Nikes SNKRS app and in stores across the country. In May [----] a pair of original Jordan 1s that Michael Jordan wore on the court sold for $560000 at auction. Jordan the brand has mastered the art of weaving nostalgia into current trends through hyped-up collaborations with fashion designers and artists like Travis Scott. Heres how the brand built a diehard following on its way to becoming a $3.6B empire. Portions of"
YouTube Link 2021-04-27T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 375.2K engagements
"I Bought A $750K House At Age [--] - Here's How Sharon Kim [--] saw her homeownership dreams come true in early [----]. She partnered with her older brother and his wife to purchase a $750000 home in New York. Here's how they did it. This is an installment of CNBC Make It's Millennial Money series which profiles people across the globe and details how they earn spend and save their money. Produced by: Eric M. Clark Sr. Director of Video Make It: Jessica Leibowitz Additional Camera: Mickey Todiwala Editor: Nic Golden Henry Animator: Elham Ataeiazar Reporter: Cheyenne DeVon Additional Footage: Getty"
YouTube Link 2024-09-26T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 153K engagements
"I Left The U.S. For Vietnam Here's How Much It Costs Markeiz Ryan [--] left a military career behind to build a new life in Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam after being honorably discharged in [----]. He earns around $4000/month and pays $850/month in rent for his two-bedroom apartment. Produced and Edited by: Mickey Todiwala Managing Producer: Beatriz Bajuelos Camera: Louis Corallo Animator: Alisa Stern Reporter: Celia Fernandez Additional Footage: Markeiz Ryan Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf Watch CNBC on the go with CNBC+: https://www.cnbc.com/WatchCNBCPlus Want to be your own boss"
YouTube Link 2025-09-27T14:01Z 1.9M followers, 2.1M engagements
"Living On $172K A Year In NYC Millennial Money Drake Pooley [--] lives in New York NY and earns $172000 a year as a consulting associate. He earns a base of $120000 with an additional $47250 in compensation from his bonus profit share and extra 401(k) match. This is the latest installment of Millennial Money which profiles people across the U.S. and details how they earn and spend their money. Read more about Drake's budget breakdown here: https://cnb.cx/2AHq4Zq As an associate management consultant for a top New York City-based firm the 23-year-old spends Monday through Thursday in a different"
YouTube Link 2019-10-03T15:51Z 1.9M followers, 4.5M engagements
"I Moved To Paris After Going Bankrupt In The U.S. I'm Much Happier Now Jay Swanson [--] faced mounting financial struggles that ultimately led him to declare bankruptcy in the U.S. Seeking a fresh start he relocated to Paris France in [----] - embracing a new chapter in his life. This story is part of CNBC Make It's Millennial Money series which details how people around the world earn spend and save their money. Check out Jay's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@JaySwanson Producer & Editor: Mickey Todiwala Managing Producer: Beatriz Bajuelos Camera: Kedar Sonigra Animators: Alisa Stern"
YouTube Link 2025-02-11T17:41Z 1.9M followers, 774.3K engagements
"Living In An $1850/Month Loft in Yonkers NY Unlocked Denise Francis [--] lives in a 1-bedroom loft apartment in Yonkers NY and pays $1850 a month in rent. Since graduating from college Denise had been saving up to move out of the two-bedroom apartment in Brooklyn where she lived her whole life. "This Brooklyn girl ended up in Yonkers because this had all the things that I needed: the complete loft upstairs the different rooms and more than enough space" she says. Unlocked is a new home tour series focused on how much people across the U.S. spend on their housing what they get for the money and"
YouTube Link 2020-12-28T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 531.8K engagements
"How Liquid Death's Founder Started A $700 Million Water Brand Founder Effect Liquid Death founder and CEO Mike Cessario spent years figuring out how to make water cool. Now his brand is valued at $700 million. After attending the [----] Warped Tour Cessario realized bottled water lacked irreverent marketing like that of energy drinks. With about $1500 he created a commercial before he had an actual can of water. It went viral and investors saw the potential. Liquid Death has raised $195 million and is on track to reach $130 million in sales by the end of [----]. Produced by: Zach Green Senior"
YouTube Link 2022-11-26T15:00Z 1.9M followers, 2.5M engagements
"30-Year-Old CEO Left Wall Street Bought Stale Frozen Yogurt ChainNow It Brings In $21 Million/Year Neil Hershman [--] bought his first [--] Handles franchise for about $555000 when he was [--] years old. He went on to become the largest franchisee with six stores across New York City which he still owns and operates today. In August [----] Neil took over as CEO of [--] Handles at age [--]. Produced & Shot by: Valentina Duarte Senior Director of Video: Jessica Leibowitz Additional Camera: Mickey Todiwala Editor: Dennis Donovan Animator: Alisa Stern Reporter: Natalie Wu Senior Production Manager: Kathryn"
YouTube Link 2025-09-13T14:01Z 1.9M followers, 125.7K engagements
"How I Retired Early At [--] With $1.2 Million In California If you ask Francis the best way to retire early his answer is simple: don't. For years the now 42-year-old went to great lengths to achieve FIRE which stands for "financial independence retire early." But in reality a lifetime without work isn't actually what most people want he says. It's a lesson he himself discovered after retiring at age [--] in [----]. "I think pursuing FIRE is probably the wrong idea" says Francis. "I don't think most people want to retire early. I think what most people want is a sabbatical of sorts. They're"
YouTube Link 2022-03-12T15:00Z 1.9M followers, 759.3K engagements
"Inside A $534K Apartment In Portugal Unlocked Early retiree Alex Trias [--] who left his job as an attorney based in Washington D.C. was on a family vacation in Lisbon Portugal with his wife Noki and their daughter Evie when their lives changed. Only two days into their trip they decided to make Lisbon their new home. They purchased a 1300-square-foot apartment for $533554. Now they live debt free in the Portuguese city. Watch the video to tour their home and learn how moving gave the Trias family a new lease on life. Do you rent or own Share your story with us for a chance to be featured in a"
YouTube Link 2022-08-27T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 158.2K engagements
"I Moved From The U.S. To New Zealand For Love Now We Make $132K/Year Phoebe Merrick met Reuben Sandoy when she was interning at a winery on Waiheke Island in New Zealand. They fell in love and Phoebe ended up moving to the island permanently. The couple lives on a combined income of $132000 a year and just bought a house for about $630000. While goods on Waiheke are expensive Phoebe says that she feels happier paying a little extra for the opportunity to live amidst the natural beauty of the island. This story is part of CNBC Make It's Millennial Money series which details how people around"
YouTube Link 2025-06-05T16:01Z 1.9M followers, 210K engagements
"Buying An Abandoned Train Car For $3K And Turning It Into A $90K/Year Airbnb Isaac French [--] and his family bought and transformed a $3000 abandoned train car into an Airbnb in Deary Idaho. After investing around $150000 in renovations with his family the 100-year-old train car now offers guests a unique stay for $325 to $350 a night. Take a look inside. Unlocked is a home tour series focused on how much people across the globe spend on their housing what they get for the money and what they had to sacrifice to make it happen. Check out Isaac's Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2024-12-05T18:22Z 1.9M followers, 743.7K engagements
"Living On $62K A Year In NYC Millennial Money Maria Melchor [--] lives in New York NY and earns $62000 a year as a paralegal case handler at the Legal Aid Society of New York. Maria also has a side hustle called FirstGenLiving where she offers money coaching services to her clients. This is an installment of CNBC Make It's Millennial Money series which profiles people across the globe and details how they earn spend and save their money. Check out Maria's Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/firstgenliving Ask Maria Melchor how she spends her money and the 25-year-old pulls up an elaborate"
YouTube Link 2021-03-11T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 436.4K engagements
"My NYC Apartment Is The Size Of A Parking Spot Unlocked Alex Verhaeg [--] lives in a tiny 95-square-foot apartment located in NYC's East Village. He pays $1100/month in rent. Alex believes he has a pretty good deal because he doesn't have to live with roommates. However there are some drawbacks: Since the space is so small he has to sleep diagonally. Unlocked is a new home tour series focused on how much people across the U.S. spend on their housing what they get for the money and what they had to sacrifice to make it happen. Follow Alex on: IG: abonaax TikTok: stmarksshorty YouTube: abonaax"
YouTube Link 2022-10-15T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 216.9K engagements
"I Sell Protection Dogs For $175K In Montana Kim Greene [--] is the president and co-founder of Svalinn a company based in Livingston Montana that breeds raises and sells $175000 protection dogs. The business brought in roughly $2.9 million in total income and was profitable in [----] according to documents reviewed by CNBC Make It. Read the full story: https://cnb.cx/3Nn6gTQ Produced edited and shot by: Tasia Jensen Managing Producer: Beatriz Bajuelos Reporter: Megan Sauer Animator: Alisa Stern Senior Production Manager: Kathryn Mavrikakis Additional Footage: Kim Greene Getty Images Subscribe to"
YouTube Link 2026-01-14T17:03Z 1.9M followers, 746.3K engagements
"Jocko Willink: How To Wake Up Early Youve got [--] hours in a day says Jocko Willink a former Navy SEAL and the founder of leadership consultancy Echelon Front. The earlier you get up the more you can take advantage of those hours. Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf Willink who wakes at 4:30 a.m. says that getting up early can help you stay productive and competitive. He taught himself to be an early riser as a young SEAL after noticing that some of the best people in the field got to work before he did. I started waking up earlier so I could maybe get a little edge he says. CNBC"
YouTube Link 2018-12-01T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 432.4K engagements
"Living On $27K A Year In Seattle WA Millennial Money Chi Baik [--] lives in Seattle Washington and earns $27000 a year as a Ph.D. student. Baik used to work as a teacher outside Washington D.C. but then moved to Seattle to get her Ph.D. in special education at the University of Washington. Despite earning less money and having higher living expenses she is grateful for the money she is making and still finds ways to treat herself. This is an installment of CNBC Make It's Millennial Money series which profiles people across the globe and details how they earn spend and save their money. What's"
YouTube Link 2023-04-10T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 294.1K engagements
"How being frugal helped this 29-year-old save $380K #Shorts Super-saver Tanner Firl [--] has saved close to $380000 for retirement and plans to retire by the age of [--]. He shares some tips for how to be frugal. Watch the full video here: https://youtu.be/dkTbBmJnp9U CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It Entrepreneurs Starting A Small Business Business Success Small Businesses Finance Tips Career Tips Work Hacks Lifehacks Money Management Career Management Managing Business CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It Entrepreneurs Starting A Small Business Business Success Small Businesses"
YouTube Link 2023-01-25T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 109.6K engagements
"Living In A $3800/Month Apartment In NYC Unlocked Nikki Lee [--] lives with her husband Dyllan in a 1-bedroom apartment in New York City's Gramercy Park. Together they pay $3800 a month in rent. Nikki works as a data scientist at Spotify and Dyllan is a lawyer. Watch the video to find out how the couple was able to get a rent reduction during the pandemic. Unlocked is a new home tour series focused on how much people across the U.S. spend on their housing what they get for the money and what they had to sacrifice to make it happen. Share your story with us for a chance to be featured in a"
YouTube Link 2020-11-25T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 558.1K engagements
"Living In A $35K Tiny Home In My Backyard In Atlanta GA Unlocked Precious Price [--] lives for free with her dog in a tiny home in her backyard in Atlanta Georgia. The tiny home cost $35000 to build and six months to complete. Precious works as a real estate entrepreneur and digital consultant. Unlocked is a home tour series focused on how much people across the globe spend on their housing what they get for the money and what they had to sacrifice to make it happen. Produced by: Valentina Duarte Managing Producer: Beatriz Bajuelos Castillo Camera: Jeffrey Beard Editor: Marisa Forziati"
YouTube Link 2023-02-20T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 975.8K engagements
"I Tripled My Income To Nearly $1 Million Working In AI After leaving her job in [----] and divorcing in [----] Venus Wang [--] found herself unemployed with less than $10000 in cash savings to support herself and her daughter. A shift in mindset helped her transform her situation and now she earns nearly $1 million a year. Check out Venus' YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@venusmoneyinsights This story is part of CNBC Make It's Millennial Money series which details how people around the world earn spend and save their money. Produced by: Raffi Paul Senior Managing Producer: Eric M."
YouTube Link 2025-02-22T15:00Z 1.9M followers, 238.4K engagements
"Staying In A $30K/Night Villa At Caesars Palace In Las Vegas Unlocked The Titus Villas has hosted some of the biggest names in the world and we got to take a look at the level of luxury they enjoy during their stay. From an outdoor pool to butlers on-call [--] hours a day the amenities are endless for those willing to pay the price of $30000 a night. Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf About CNBC Make It.: CNBC Make It. is a new section of CNBC dedicated to making you smarter about managing your business career and money. Connect with CNBC Make It. Online Get the latest updates:"
YouTube Link 2022-04-29T16:19Z 1.9M followers, 166.7K engagements
"How I Built a $1 Billion Start-Up Called Misfits Market Misfits Market is an online grocery delivery service that sells ugly organic produce for cheap. In the first four months of [----] alone Misfits Market rescued the same amount of food it saved in [----] as a whole. In [----] Misfits Market shipped [--] million pounds of food to more than [------] households across the U.S. Since launching in [----] Misfits Market has expanded to both coasts has over [----] employees and has received over $300 million in funding. Bloomberg reports its valuation tops $1 billion putting it into unicorn territory. But"
YouTube Link 2021-05-22T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 1.7M engagements
"How [--] friends built Warby Parker into a $1.8 billion eyewear brand In [----] Warby Parker disrupted the $150 billion global eyewear industry with a pair of $95 glasses. Started by four business school students the pioneering direct-to-consumer eyewear brand has now sold millions of pairs of glasses both online and in [---] brick-and-mortar stores across the U.S. and Canada. It brought in nearly $670 million in revenue last year and currently boasts a market value of $1.8 billion. CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It Entrepreneurs Starting A Small Business Business Success Small Businesses"
YouTube Link 2025-10-17T16:00Z 1.9M followers, [----] engagements
"How To Retire At [--] With $75K A Year In Passive Income If you can save enough money now you can fund your retirement by living off of your returns without draining your nest egg. Luckily with time and dedication you can make it happen. The official retirement age for most Americans is [--] years old. But that number largely matters for Social Security benefits. If you want to retire early however you will need a plan that relies primarily on your own savings and investments. CNBC crunched the numbers and we can tell you how much you need to save now to safely get $75000 of passive income every"
YouTube Link 2021-03-02T17:01Z 1.9M followers, 129.7K engagements
"Why San Francisco's Earthquake Risk Is Growing A U.S. Geological Survey report says that there is more than a [--] percent chance that a [---] magnitude or higher earthquake will hit the Bay Area in the next [--] years. Here's why San Francisco is not as ready as one may think when the next big earthquake hits. Two major earthquakes have hit the Bay Area in modern history. In [----] a [---] magnitude earthquake hit San Francisco and [--] percent of the city's buildings fell or burnt to the ground leaving [------] people homeless and killing nearly [----]. In [----] a [---] magnitude quake caused the ground to"
YouTube Link 2022-01-18T15:00Z 1.9M followers, 267.8K engagements
"Why Finland And Denmark Are Happier Than The U.S. What does it take to be happy The Nordic countries seem to have it all figured out. Finland and Denmark have consistently topped the United Nations most prestigious index The World Happiness Report in all six areas of life satisfaction: income healthy life expectancy social support freedom trust and generosity. Learn more about work-life balance secrets from the happiest countries in the world on CNBC Make It: https://cnb.cx/37So3YY Each year a group of happiness experts from around the globe rank [---] countries based on how happy citizens are"
YouTube Link 2020-01-09T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 11.2M engagements
"How Warby Parker became a $1.8 billion eyewear brand In [----] Warby Parker disrupted the $150 billion global eyewear industry with a pair of $95 glasses. Started by four business school students the pioneering direct-to-consumer eyewear brand has now sold millions of pairs of glasses both online and in [---] brick-and-mortar stores across the U.S. and Canada. It brought in nearly $670 million in revenue last year and currently boasts a market value of $1.8 billion: https://youtu.be/EyfbYU8dan0 CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It Entrepreneurs Starting A Small Business Business Success Small"
YouTube Link 2025-04-07T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 15.6K engagements
"Buying A $252K Townhouse In Georgia Millennial Money Krystal Anyang-Kusi [--] bought her first home a $252275 townhouse in Lawrenceville Georgia with a down payment of $4570 or about 1.8%. Until she moved in May [----] Krystal lived in her parents' home in Virginia with her three sisters. This is an installment of Millennial Mortgage which profiles first-time buyers across the U.S. and details how they purchased their homes. Read more about Krystal's story here: https://cnb.cx/3k1xoTZ In March as Covid-19 spread across the country Krystal Anyang-Kusi closed on her first home in Lawrenceville"
YouTube Link 2020-11-05T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 475.6K engagements
"How I Bring In Up To $55K A Week Selling Vintage Bags On The Side Before starting her million-dollar business idea Nica Yusay [--] worked as a digital-marketing brand manager in California. While working full time she invested seed money of $15000 launched FashioNica and began selling vintage designer bags online. Once her side hustle started bringing in six figures Yusay quit her corporate job and made FashioNica her full-time occupation. So far this year FashioNica has already generated $1 million in sales. Check out the FashioNica site here: https://shopfashionica.com Find Nica on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2022-07-28T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 354.2K engagements
"Here's What The Goldman Sachs Hiring Process Is Like Goldman Sachs receives hundreds of thousands of applications a year from undergraduates and graduate students looking to join its ranks. Here's what to expect if you're lucky enough to get a call back. Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf CNBC contributor and bestselling author Suzy Welch speaks with Dane Holmes Goldman Sachs head of human capital management. About CNBC Make It.: CNBC Make It. is a new section of CNBC dedicated to making you smarter about managing your business career and money. Connect with CNBC Make It."
YouTube Link 2019-05-02T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 47K engagements
"How I Built A Food Start-Up Called Goldbelly Founder Effect Here's how one man's love of food led him to raise $130 million for his start-up called Goldbelly a nationwide overnight delivery food service. Building a successful business at scale is extremely stressful. Marriage with a young child takes an enormous amount of communication and patience. Combining the two seems impossible. But so far Joe and Vanessa Ariel the couple behind pandemic darling Goldbelly are making it work. Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf About CNBC Make It.: CNBC Make It. is a new section of CNBC"
YouTube Link 2022-06-02T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 121.4K engagements
"37-year-old left her $390K Google job for a mini retirement and may never return to full-time work Florence Poirel [--] quit her six-figure job at Google to take a mini retirement in Switzerland. After climbing the corporate ladder for over a decade she finally achieved her FIRE goal of having enough savings to take a career break. CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It Entrepreneurs Starting A Small Business Business Success Small Businesses Finance Tips Career Tips Work Hacks Lifehacks Money Management Career Management Managing Business CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It"
YouTube Link 2025-12-09T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 15.5K engagements
"How I Built A $7 Billion Shoe Company Called On Founder Effect On is a Swiss running shoe company that is the brainchild of Olivier Bernhard a six-time Ironman champion and former professional triathlete. In just [--] years the upstart company went from zero to a valuation over $7 billion. This is the story about how a two time world champion and his friends landed Roger Federer to help create one of the fastest growing shoe companies in the world. Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf About CNBC Make It.: CNBC Make It. is a new section of CNBC dedicated to making you smarter about"
YouTube Link 2021-11-20T15:00Z 1.9M followers, 3.2M engagements
"Living On $75K A Year In Los Angeles Millennial Money Isaac Diaz [--] lives in Los Angeles California and earns $75000 a year as a video producer. He grew up without much guidance on money management teaching himself as he matured. He's since learned how to balance spending vs saving and manage previous debt he accrued. This is an installment of CNBC Make It's Millennial Money series which profiles people across the globe and details how they earn spend and save their money. Read more about about Isaac's budget breakdown here: https://cnb.cx/2Sr2wo7 Isaac Diaz turned [--] last month but his big"
YouTube Link 2021-06-10T17:39Z 1.9M followers, 413.7K engagements
"Shaquille ONeals Money Advice To Young People Shaquille O'Neal illustrates his money advice for young people using a blank sheet of paper. Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf About CNBC Make It.: CNBC Make It. is a new section of CNBC dedicated to making you smarter about managing your business career and money. Connect with CNBC Make It. Online Get the latest updates: http://www.cnbc.com/make-it Find CNBC Make It. on Facebook: http://cnb.cx/LikeCNBCMakeIt Find CNBC Make It. on Twitter: http://cnb.cx/FollowCNBCMakeIt Find CNBC Make It. on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2018-05-08T21:10Z 1.9M followers, 269.2K engagements
"@kevinoleary Reacts: Living On $178K A Year In Chicago Millennial Money "Shark Tank" investor Kevin O'Leary reacts to an episode of Millennial Money featuring Dylan Gutierrez [--] and Jeraldine Mendoza [--] who live in Chicago Illinois and earn a combined $178000 a year as professional ballet dancers. The couple is engaged and owns a condo near Wrigley Field. But Kevin sounds off on how much they spend a month on food. Whats your budget breakdown Share your story with us for a chance to be featured in a future installment. https://cnb.cx/32TYZ2K Watch more Millennial Money here:"
YouTube Link 2021-02-04T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 1M engagements
"I Bought The Severance Building For $27 Million Take A Look Inside In [----] Ralph Zucker and his firm purchased Bell Labs in Holmdel NJ for $27 million. After [--] years and $273 million worth of renovations the two-million-square-foot mixed-use development is about 98% leased and home to over [---] companies. Apple TV+ chose the location to film much of its hit show Severance. Produced and Edited by: Raffi Paul Senior Managing Producer: Eric M. Clark Reporter: Celia Fernandez Additional Footage: Bell Works Apple TV+ Getty Images Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf About CNBC Make"
YouTube Link 2025-03-18T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 960.3K engagements
"Heres How Swedish Brand Fjllrven's Backpack Became A Global Icon This is the Fjllrven Knken backpack. The simple bag was created in [----] for Swedish school kids but has since become a popular accessory from A-list celebrities to teenagers. Fjllrven translates to arctic fox which is the basis of the iconic patch found on each Knken backpack. Knken means to carry. Heres how Fjllrvens Knken simple backpack became a fashion icon. This is Suddenly Obsessed. Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf About CNBC Make It.: CNBC Make It. is a new section of CNBC dedicated to making you smarter"
YouTube Link 2021-11-16T15:00Z 1.9M followers, 247.5K engagements
"The CEO of Oscar Health Is Disrupting The Healthcare System Mario Schlosser CEO of Oscar Health believes that having more knowledge and options when it comes to health insurance will change the entire health care system for the better. Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf Before Mario Schlosser started the New York City-headquartered health insurance company Oscar Health with Josh Kushner (Jared Kushners brother) in [----] they co-founded and he was fired from a social video-game company Vostu headquartered in Buenos Aires. The once-booming start-up Vostu replete with scooters a"
YouTube Link 2018-12-28T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 21.8K engagements
"How Calms Founders Turned Rejection Into A $2 Billion Business Michael Acton Smith and Alex Tew founded Calm an app that offers mental health resources like guided meditations sleep stories and mindful movement exercises. Today the app has a valuation of $2 billion and has been downloaded [---] million times. Produced by: Mickey Todiwala Managing Producer: Beatriz Bajuelos Camera: Jacob Harrell Editor: Marisa Forziati Animator: Uma Sharma Reporter: Renee Onque Additional Footage: Calm Getty Images Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf About CNBC Make It.: CNBC Make It. is a new"
YouTube Link 2025-01-16T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 65.3K engagements
"How Patreon Became A $4 Billion Start-Up Founder Effect Jack Conte wasnt some starving artist eking out a living when he landed on the idea for Patreon. He and his wifes indie band called Pomplamoose was pulling in about $400K a year at its height. But after spending three months and maxing out his credit cards producing an intricate music video for the song Pedals Jack found himself burned out sitting alone literally crying from exhaustion. He felt there had to be a better way for creators to get paid for their work. Today Jack and his co-founder Sam Yam are weighing the cost-benefit of"
YouTube Link 2022-03-28T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 239.1K engagements
"I Live Better In Thailand Than I Did In The U.S. - Here's How Much It Costs Relocated Jesse Schoberg [--] relocated to Bangkok Thailand at the beginning of [----]. He has been living and working abroad since [----]. He currently makes about $230000 a year as the co-founder and CEO of a blogging software company. Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf About CNBC Make It.: CNBC Make It. is a new section of CNBC dedicated to making you smarter about managing your business career and money. Connect with CNBC Make It. Online Get the latest updates: https://www.cnbc.com/make-it Find CNBC Make"
YouTube Link 2022-08-06T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 741.3K engagements
"We spent $104 million turning an abandoned 19th-century college in NYC into luxury apartments Matt Linde [--] and Udi Kore [--] converted the former Brooklyn campus of St. John's College into a 205-unit luxury apartment complex. Rents range between $2495/month to $6950/month including the affordable housing units. CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It Entrepreneurs Starting A Small Business Business Success Small Businesses Finance Tips Career Tips Work Hacks Lifehacks Money Management Career Management Managing Business CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It Entrepreneurs Starting A Small"
YouTube Link 2025-08-26T16:00Z 1.9M followers, [----] engagements
"LEGOs Comeback: From Nearly Bankrupt To $6 Billion The LEGO brick may not look like much but it is the cornerstone of the $6.25 billion Danish company. Today LEGOs blockbuster portfolio includes collaborations with The Beatles Star Wars and Frozen a mega-hit movie franchise and [--] LEGOland theme parks. A toy that was once thought of for little boys is seeing its largest growth coming from girls and adults. But in the early 2000s the company made several missteps and came extremely close to declaring bankruptcy. Heres how LEGO reclaimed its status as one of the most successful toy companies in"
YouTube Link 2021-01-26T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 79.3K engagements
"Take a look inside this huge rent-stabilized NYC apartment for $1300/month 👀 #Shorts Hattie Kolp lives in a 2-bedroom rent-stabilized apartment in New York City's Upper West Side. We got an inside look at her place: https://youtu.be/dCrK0gj1Z6U CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It Entrepreneurs Starting A Small Business Business Success Small Businesses Finance Tips Career Tips Work Hacks Lifehacks Money Management Career Management Managing Business CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It Entrepreneurs Starting A Small Business Business Success Small Businesses Finance Tips Career Tips"
YouTube Link 2023-03-30T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 144.5K engagements
"How I Turned My Love For Photography Into A $177K Business On The Side Grace Torres is a 23-year-old Florida-based wedding photographer. She kept a part-time job with a non-profit before taking the leap to full-time in [----]. Grace juggled college courses and an internship while building her photography business. Check out Grace here: https://www.gracetorresphoto.com/ Find Grace on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gracetorresphoto/ Here is Grace's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/GraceTorresPhoto Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf About CNBC Make It.: CNBC Make It."
YouTube Link 2022-06-05T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 848K engagements
"Living On $615K A Year In Seattle Millennial Millionaire Todd Baldwin is a 27-year-old who lives just outside Seattle WA and brings in $615000 a year. His day job is in commercial health insurance and earns him $150000 per year before commission. He owns [--] rental properties with his wife Angela that net $12500 per month. Here's where his money philosophy comes from and how he chooses to spend or not spend it. This is the latest installment of Millennial Money which profiles people across the U.S. and details how they earn and spend their money. Read more about Todd's budget breakdown here:"
YouTube Link 2020-02-28T16:19Z 1.9M followers, 2.3M engagements
"Hinge's Makeover: The New Era For Dating Apps In [----] Justin McLeod was a Harvard grad student who wanted to solve his dating woes. He invested his own money to start Hinge a dating platform the company says is "designed to be deleted." What started out as a small company that struggled to compete with now billion-dollar giants like Tinder has grown to become one of the most popular apps in the dating space. In [----] Hinge brought in $396 million in revenue. Produced by: Tasia Jensen Managing Producer: Beatriz Bajuelos Camera: Mickey Todiwala Animator: Gene Kim Reporter & Narrator: Nicolas"
YouTube Link 2024-01-31T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 165.6K engagements
"What It's Like To Be A Registered Nurse In NYC Veronica Pasha [--] is a registered nurse in the women and children's health division at NewYorkPresbyterian. Here's a closer look at a typical day on the job. Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf Veronica Pashas work day starts early: Shes up at [--] a.m. and leaves her apartment in Queens shortly after [--] a.m. That gives her enough time to make a 6:15 a.m. bus which gets her to the subway station at 6:22 a.m. By [--] a.m. shes at NewYorkPresbyterian where shes been working as a registered nurse since [----]. Its her first job. After"
YouTube Link 2019-04-02T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 181.2K engagements
"I quit my nursing job to run a laundromat full-time it brings in $475000 a year Cami sold her home and bought a working laundromat in Arizona for $300000. Less than three years later she quit her nursing job to run the laundromat full-time. It brought in roughly $475000 in revenue in [----] including about $119000 in profits. CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It Entrepreneurs Starting A Small Business Business Success Small Businesses Finance Tips Career Tips Work Hacks Lifehacks Money Management Career Management Managing Business CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It Entrepreneurs"
YouTube Link 2026-02-06T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 11.3K engagements
"I Left The U.S. For Thailand Look Inside My $544/Month Apartment Paul Lee [--] moved to Bangkok Thailand from NYC three years ago. He lives in a 650-square-foot one-bedroom apartment in the Thonglor neighborhood which Paul says is "the SoHo of Bangkok." The apartment came furnished and Paul has access to amenities including a pool and a gym. Unlocked is a home tour series focused on how much people across the globe spend on their housing what they get for the money and what they had to sacrifice to make it happen. Check out Pauls Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/impaullee Produced by:"
YouTube Link 2024-07-07T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 1.4M engagements
"43-year-old American has lived in Oman for over a decade and never plans to return to the U.S. If you were looking for a place the average American could live a happy peaceful life abroad Oman might not be at the top of your list. It wasnt at the top of Nicole Brewers either. In [----] the Detroit native had been teaching English as a second language in South Korea for three years and was ready for a change of pace. When she came across a posting for a teaching gig at a university in Nizwa an ancient city in Oman she was struck by the beauty of the place. After doing some research on what life"
YouTube Link 2025-06-07T14:00Z 1.9M followers, [----] engagements
"Living On A $28K Annual Stipend In NYC Millennial Money Alexandra Capellini [--] is a medical student on a research year earning a $28000 annual stipend in New York City. Alexandra has about $130000 in student loans from undergrad and expects to exceed $400000 in loans by the time she finishes med school. This is an installment of CNBC Make It's Millennial Money series which profiles people across the globe and details how they earn spend and save their money. What's your budget breakdown We're looking for stories from all ages not just millennials Share your story with us for a chance to be"
YouTube Link 2022-03-17T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 353.2K engagements
"How this health care worker who makes $210K spends her money #Shorts Chabely Rodriguez makes more than $200000 a year as an anesthesiologist assistant. Learn more about her here: https://youtu.be/ORrX0Shmpls CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It Entrepreneurs Starting A Small Business Business Success Small Businesses Finance Tips Career Tips Work Hacks Lifehacks Money Management Career Management Managing Business CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It Entrepreneurs Starting A Small Business Business Success Small Businesses Finance Tips Career Tips Work Hacks Lifehacks Money Management"
YouTube Link 2023-11-05T15:00Z 1.9M followers, 12.7K engagements
"Inside A $30k Per Night Las Vegas Villa The Profit's Marcus Lemonis takes a tour of two villas inside Caesars Palace in Las Vegas to check out all of the amenities it has to offer from luxurious pools to master bedrooms. What's it like staying in a hotel room that costs $30000 a night Marcus Lemonis a self-made millionaire and star of CNBC's "The Profit" recently visited Las Vegas to stay at Caesars Palace one of the oldest hotel-casinos on the Vegas strip having first opened its doors in [----]. Today Caesars offers nearly [----] rooms and suites across six towers including a variety of"
YouTube Link 2019-01-09T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 83.1K engagements
"How I Became An Overnight Dogecoin Millionaire In February [----] Glauber Contessoto went all in on a meme-based cryptocurrency dogecoin and in [--] days went from a struggling music producer to a millionaire. Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf About CNBC Make It.: CNBC Make It. is a new section of CNBC dedicated to making you smarter about managing your business career and money. Connect with CNBC Make It. Online Get the latest updates: https://www.cnbc.com/make-it Find CNBC Make It. on Facebook: https://cnb.cx/LikeCNBCMakeIt Find CNBC Make It. on Twitter:"
YouTube Link 2021-05-30T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 1.2M engagements
"This 31-year-old earns $220K and lives with his parents Sal Khan [--] moved from California to Texas to live with his parents during the [----] pandemic. They insisted on not charging him rent. He saw this as an opportunity to build a stronger relationship with his parents save money and potentially purchase some properties for his future. Watch his story here: https://youtu.be/-BGPrmgC5h0 CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It Entrepreneurs Starting A Small Business Business Success Small Businesses Finance Tips Career Tips Work Hacks Lifehacks Money Management Career Management Managing"
YouTube Link 2024-03-04T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 16.5K engagements
"Inside a NYC apartment that went up $1100 a month in rent #Shorts While living in this Upper East Side apartment 31-year-old Thelma Rose Annan was hit with not one but two steep rent increases. The apartment now costs $3500/month which is too expensive for Thelma to afford. Watch the full video here: https://youtu.be/c7tgsUv3UlU CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It Entrepreneurs Starting A Small Business Business Success Small Businesses Finance Tips Career Tips Work Hacks Lifehacks Money Management Career Management Managing Business CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It Entrepreneurs"
YouTube Link 2022-09-13T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 1.1M engagements
"Living On $83K A Year In Hilo Hawaii Millennial Money Shayla Marie Ma-e [--] and Matthew Piianaia-Ishii [--] live in Hilo Hawaii and earn a combined $83000 a year from their jobs as a child-care worker and a concrete foreman. Together they have 3-year-old twins Sienna and Sierra. According to Ma-e living in Hawaii "isn't all sunsets and coconuts" as the family has dreams of moving out of state. This is an installment of CNBC Make It's Millennial Money series which profiles people across the globe and details how they earn spend and save their money. Read more about about their budget breakdown"
YouTube Link 2021-02-25T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 637.5K engagements
"How Crocs Became An Unlikely Billion-Dollar Brand These are Crocs. And a lot of people think theyre really ugly. People who love to hate Crocs had cause to celebrate in [----] when investors were writing the company off as a passing fad. Crocs lost over $185 million that year and cut [----] jobs. The stock plunged to just over $1 a share from a high of about $69 a year earlier. But over the next decade Crocs would go on to sell [---] million pairs of shoes worldwide. Recently the clogs have have been strutting down runways at luxury fashion shows. Celebrities like Justin Bieber Ariana Grande and"
YouTube Link 2020-05-19T17:08Z 1.9M followers, 1.6M engagements
"How Warby Parker grew from an eyeglasses upstart to a company worth $1.8 billion In [----] Warby Parker disrupted the $150 billion global eyewear industry with a pair of $95 glasses. Started by four business school students the pioneering direct-to-consumer eyewear brand has now sold millions of pairs of glasses both online and in [---] brick-and-mortar stores across the U.S. and Canada. It brought in nearly $670 million in revenue last year and currently boasts a market value of $1.8 billion: https://youtu.be/EyfbYU8dan0 CNBC Make It Make It CNBC How To Make It Entrepreneurs Starting A Small"
YouTube Link 2024-10-18T16:00Z 1.9M followers, [----] engagements
"Living On $45K A Year In Washington D.C. Millennial Money Victor Yang [--] earns $45000 a year and lives in Washington D.C. As a congressional staffer with over three years experience Yang typically works more than [--] hours a week and sometimes ends up staying at the office until [--] or [--] p.m. This is the latest installment of Millennial Money which profiles people across the U.S. and details how they earn and spend their money. Read more about Victor's budget breakdown here: https://cnb.cx/2YkMbQt Victor Yang can still vividly picture the sign his parents hung above his bedroom door growing up:"
YouTube Link 2019-12-05T17:01Z 1.9M followers, 861.4K engagements
"Living On $6 Million A Year In Ventura CA Millennial Millionaire Kevin [--] and Lauren Paffrath [--] live in Ventura California and earn $6 million a year from Kevin's YouTube channel @MeetKevin his affiliate programs and their real estate business. They have two children Jack and Max. This is the latest installment of Millennial Money which profiles people across the U.S. and details how they earn and spend their money. Read more about about their budget breakdown here: https://cnb.cx/2UJfbAA In [----] Kevin Paffrath's dream was to earn over $1 million a year from The Paffrath Organization the"
YouTube Link 2020-11-19T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 1.3M engagements
"How Beats By Dre Became A Multibillion-Dollar Brand Few brands have risen to the top of American pop culture as quickly as Beats by Dre. Beats was founded on a novel idea: use the principles of hype culture to sell headphones. That strategy turned over-the-ear-headphones from a niche product to a cultural phenomenon. Heres how Beats by Dre leveraged the strategies of sneaker culture to become one of the most recognizable brands in the world. Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf About CNBC Make It.: CNBC Make It. is a new section of CNBC dedicated to making you smarter about"
YouTube Link 2020-04-21T17:02Z 1.9M followers, 597.3K engagements
"Vita Coco: My Billion-Dollar Coconut Water Company After a chance encounter with two Brazilian women in a New York City bar in [----] and hearing about the tasty coconut water they missed from back home Michael Kirban and his friend Ira Liran wanted to introduce coconut water to the U.S. market. The two co-founded Vita Coco the following year. Initially investing $75000 to launch the product in the U.S. [--] years later the company has multiple products and is worth over $1 billion. Produced by: Raffi Paul Senior Managing Producer: Eric M. Clark Editor: Marisa Forziati Animator: Gene Kim Senior"
YouTube Link 2024-02-06T17:00Z 1.9M followers, 893K engagements
"How Supreme Built A Billion Dollar Brand Empire Apparel brand Supreme started as a small and edgy New York City skateboard shop in [----] and with word of mouth marketing and a product-scarcity strategy it has grown into a global brand with a cult following and a billion-dollar valuation. Since its conception in [----] underground streetwear brand Supreme has transformed from a small indie skateshop in New York to a $1 billion global company with a massive following. Some have equated Supremes success to the scarcity in its supply often creating spiraling lines of people camping out in lawn"
YouTube Link 2019-10-10T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 908.3K engagements
"Angi: How I Turned $50K Into A $1.2 Billion Home Services Company In [----] Angie Hicks and Bill Oesterle co-founded Angie's List in Columbus Ohio with $50000. The company helps homeowners find and hire professional contractors. Nearly [--] years later Angi generates annual revenues of over a billion dollars. Produced by: Raffi Paul Senior Managing Producer: Eric M. Clark Camera: Athena Kulb Editor: Marc Ganley Animator: Elham Ataeiazar Additional Editing: Marisa Forziati Reporter: Morgan Smith Additional Footage: Angi Inc. Getty Images Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rf About CNBC"
YouTube Link 2024-10-05T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 126.4K engagements
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