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Meet Lucy Guo: The 30-Year-Old AI Billionaire Who Outranked Taylor Swift

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Welcome to this latest edition of AI Money Makers, where we explore not just how to earn with AI, but how to invest and live well in this age of rapid digital transformation.

This edition spotlights high-impact AI side hustles, revolution in wealth management, and the mental strain of constant online engagement—and why caring for your well-being matters just as much as maximizing returns.

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Food for Thought:

These stories aren’t just separate headlines—they form a blueprint for building sustainable wealth in the digital age.

Whether you're trading your voice for AI training gigs or navigating AI-enhanced wealth platforms, your long-term success depends on guided action, smart investing, and protecting your mental and physical resilience.

StartEngine’s $30M Surge — Own a Piece Before June 26

Private markets are having a moment, thanks to companies like StartEngine.

The leading alternative investing platform is helping everyday investors like you access deals once reserved for VCs and insiders, including exposure to private market titans like OpenAI, Databricks, and Perplexity.¹

How’s it going? In Q1 2025, StartEngine pulled off $30M in revenue, its biggest quarter ever (based on unaudited financials).²

But StartEngine isn’t just a middleman. The company earns 20% carried interest on select pre-IPO offerings, unlocking value for shareholders when these deals succeed.³

How can you tap into this diversification play? By investing in StartEngine.

StartEngine has crowdfunded $85M+ to date, and you can join 45K+ shareholders before the company’s current round closes on June 26.

Reg A+ via StartEngine Crowdfunding, Inc. No BD/intermediary involved. Investment is speculative, illiquid & high risk. See OC and Risks on page.

Happenings:

Co-founder of Scale AI, at 30 Lucy Guo became the youngest self-made female billionaire—surpassing Taylor Swift—while building powerhouse companies and redefining the future of tech.

AI Is Reshaping Wealth Management—And Here’s What It Means for Your Portfolio

From customized portfolios and automated rebalancing to predictive risk analytics, Forbes dives into how AI is transforming wealth management—and what you can do to stay ahead.

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Health is Wealth:

A wellness article reminding us that amid all the tech and hustle, our minds need care too—especially in a constantly connected world.

Final Thoughts:

Reading about all these AI income reminded me that opportunity is everywhere, even at bedtime—if we’re disciplined enough to act. Meanwhile, wealth management is finally catching up: AI tools are empowering everyday investors, not just the wealthy elite.

But with this constant digital pace comes the real risk of burnout, especially when we care deeply about causes.

That’s why our health piece is so critical—simple habits like eating an extra piece of fruit can recharge your mind and body, enabling you to perform at your best.

So keep hustling, but don’t forget to pause, recharge, and enjoy the journey.

Your wealth is a marathon, not a sprint—and your well-being is your best ally.

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