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The rise of 'income stacking': Why Gen Z is juggling multiple jobs

CNBC · May 8, 2026, 12:51 PM · Also reported by 2 other sources

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  • Timeka Gomillion is working two jobs — as an usher at an event space, and a receptionist at the student center — while finishing her computer engineering studies at the University of the District of Columbia.
  • The 35-year-old said she's juggling multiple jobs out of financial necessity — and with rising living expenses, she expects to maintain several jobs even after she lands a position on her career track.

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Timeka Gomillion is working two jobs — as an usher at an event space, and a receptionist at the student center — while finishing her computer engineering studies at the University of the District of Columbia.

The 35-year-old said she's juggling multiple jobs out of financial necessity — and with rising living expenses, she expects to maintain several jobs even after she lands a position on her career track.

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