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Building a Passive Income System through Flipping & Resale

       #45 - 4/20/2025 Building a Passive Income System through Flipping & Resale How a Spreadsheet, a Friendship, and Facebook Marketplace Sparked a Growing Side Hustle Ecosystem Introduction: From eBay to Ecosystem If you’ve ever Googled "how to generate passive income," flipping and reselling items almost always make the list. What many don’t realize is that building a passive income system through resale takes more than just listing items — it requires structure, strategy, and the right mindset. Back in the early 2000s, I jumped on the eBay wave using dial-up internet, selling household items to make some extra cash. Fast forward two decades, and I'm slowly building a Facebook Marketplace ecosystem with my closest friend — and this time, it's much more intentional. The Early Days: Hustling on eBay I started selling out of necessity. With a military background and a budding career, every extra dollar counted. I bought a scale, shipping materials, and bega...