I'm not sure I want to meet the person who would rent someone else's clothing
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I'm not sure I want to meet the person who would rent someone else's clothing

Keith Conrad
Apr 21
 
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Emerging Side Hustle: Renting Out Your Clothes

I suppose it’s better use than just hanging in your closet when you’re not wearing them. But I think that would give me the heebie jeebies. How about buying some extra clothing and renting those out instead?

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