E216: Is Passive Income Really Passive?
Is Passive Income Really Passive? The Truth Behind Earning Money While You Sleep
Passive income is often marketed as effortless wealth—money rolling in while you do nothing. But is that really the case? The truth is, while passive income can create financial freedom, it usually requires upfront effort, smart systems, and long-term strategies to make it sustainable.
In this episode, Christina and Corinne break down what passive income really is (and isn’t), explore the easiest ways to get started, and uncover the systems that actually work for long-term success. Let’s dive in!
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In this episode, you will learn:
- What passive income actually is (and what it isn’t).
- The easiest ways to get started, even if you’re brand new.
- The systems and strategies that actually work long-term.
About Christina & Corinne
Christina Hitchcock and Corinne Schmitt are the founders and business coaches behind The Smart Influencer. They host a weekly podcast where they share straightforward tips to help influencers work smarter not harder.
Together they have over 20 years of experience running six-figure businesses. They’re both published authors and run multiple sites (independently and together).
They are spreadsheet geeks and workflow fanatics with a knack for creating systems that anyone (even those who detest spreadsheets) can easily use.

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