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Bella Lin, 17, is the founder of GuineaLoft, a company that sells products for small pets, including guinea pig cages, bedding, food feeders and water bottles. In 2024, GuineaLoft has brought in an average of roughly $71,000 per month in revenue so far. That's up more than double compared to last year, when the company brought in $34,000 in average monthly revenue.

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An 18-year-old has been arrested after she gave birth at a food truck before leaving the newborn in a nearby dumpster tied inside a trash bag.Everilda Cux-Ajtzalam, from Houston, told police she “had no choice” but to put her baby boy in the dumpster because she was concerned that her boyfriend would break up with her, according to The Houston Chronicle. She was arrested on Thursday after giving birth on July 21, police reported. The young woman gave birth behind the taco truck where she works in southwest Houston, according to court documents cited by Law and Crime.“[Cux-Ajtzalam] put the...

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17-year-old student won $10,000 and used it to fund her Amazon side hustle—now it brings in $71,000 a month

At age 12, Bella Lin spent an hour every week \"scraping, scrubbing and power washing\" excrement off her two guinea pig cages. \"It was essentially a...

At age 12, Bella Lin spent an hour every week "scraping, scrubbing and power washing" excrement off her two guinea pig cages. "It was essentially a...

17-year-old student won $10,000 and used it to fund her Amazon side hustle—now it brings in $71,000 a month

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