8 creative side hustles that made money in 2025 that could work for you in 2026

BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM With rising costs and evolving work norms, side hustles have become more than just a financial boost; they’re a gateway to creativity, flexibility, and in many cases, full-blown entrepreneurship. If you’re hoping to start a side hustle in 2026, you’re in good company. About one in four U.S. adults […]