Side Hustle and Son

Elise & Oliver

Side Hustle and Son is the ultimate podcast for families looking to teach kids and teens real-life financial skills, side hustle ideas, and smart money strategies. Hosted by entrepreneurial powerhouse Elise—creator of the multi-million-dollar MyCupcakeAddiction brand—and her teen tech-savvy son Oliver, this podcast empowers families to build wealth and self-sufficiency in fun, creative ways.

Each week, Elise and Oliver explore innovative ways to make money, share inspiring side hustle stories, and offer actionable advice for kids and parents alike. From digital safety and content creation tips to lessons on raising financially literate kids, they’ll help you turn passions into profit. Whether you’re a teen with big dreams or a parent fostering independence, Side Hustle and Son is your go-to guide for practical life skills and financial freedom.

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Episode 2: Hustle Goals for 2025, a CASH offer & skipping school for a Tech Conference.
Nov 28 2024
Episode 2: Hustle Goals for 2025, a CASH offer & skipping school for a Tech Conference.
Oliver is officially on board! In this episode of Side Hustle and Son, we dive into Oliver’s decision to stay on as a podcast contributor and what it means for our family hustle. We debate the merits of giving Ollie a week off school to attend a major tech conference—a move that could shape his future and lead to side hustles as-yet-unknown.We also celebrate the birth of Oliver’s major 2025 side hustle and share the story of his first cash offer (spoiler: it’s a big moment). With the wheels in motion, we set our ambitious financial goals for 2025, outlining how side hustles, tech-savvy strategies, and a little creativity can lead to big wins.If you’re curious about balancing school, side hustles, and opportunities that could shape your future, this episode is packed with real-world insights and inspiration.Listen now and start dreaming big for 2025!

Episodes

Episode 2: Hustle Goals for 2025, a CASH offer & skipping school for a Tech Conference.
Nov 28 2024
Episode 2: Hustle Goals for 2025, a CASH offer & skipping school for a Tech Conference.
Oliver is officially on board! In this episode of Side Hustle and Son, we dive into Oliver’s decision to stay on as a podcast contributor and what it means for our family hustle. We debate the merits of giving Ollie a week off school to attend a major tech conference—a move that could shape his future and lead to side hustles as-yet-unknown.We also celebrate the birth of Oliver’s major 2025 side hustle and share the story of his first cash offer (spoiler: it’s a big moment). With the wheels in motion, we set our ambitious financial goals for 2025, outlining how side hustles, tech-savvy strategies, and a little creativity can lead to big wins.If you’re curious about balancing school, side hustles, and opportunities that could shape your future, this episode is packed with real-world insights and inspiration.Listen now and start dreaming big for 2025!
Episode 1: Welcome to the HU$TLE!
Nov 28 2024
Episode 1: Welcome to the HU$TLE!
In the very first episode of Side Hustle and Son, meet your hosts: Elise, a digital media trailblazer who turned her cupcake market hustle into a multi-million-dollar brand, and her son Oliver, a teenage "techspert" with big dreams and an entrepreneurial mindset.Get a behind-the-scenes look at their personal stories—Elise’s early side hustles (including stolen Barbies and “army trolls”) and Oliver’s ambitions to earn his own way to his dream purchase, a boat. Together, they share their mission: to teach families meaningful life skills and financial independence through creative side hustles and practical money strategies.This episode sets the stage for what’s to come—real-world advice, inspiring stories, and a lighthearted, family-friendly approach to building wealth and self-sufficiency. Whether you’re a parent, a teen, or just side hustle-curious, this is where the journey begins.Listen now and join the hustle!