Brian Ford | Source | Financial Well-Being Executive at SunTrust Bank

There's a reason the gig economy is so hot – it can be fun and financially fruitful. For some, a side hustle is a creative outlet outside of the daily grind. For many others, it's a means to achieving the financial confidence and freedom to live life on their own terms. Whether the goal is to earn extra cash or take a side gig full-time, there are tools and services to help people propel their side hustle forward.