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Jersey Buzz: 20-year-old bakes his way to a 6-figure salary. Here’s how he did it

Justin Ellen talked to News 12 about how he turned his gift of baking custom cakes into a career and making $100,000 a year before turning 20 years old.

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Jersey Buzz: 20-year-old bakes his way to a 6-figure salary. Here’s how he did it

Justin Ellen talked to News 12 about how he turned his gift of baking custom cakes into a career and making $100,000 a year before turning 20 years old.

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