17-year-old school dropout selling sneakers for $78,000
Joe Franklin, a 17-year-old high school dropout recently sold a pair of sneakers for a whopping amount of $78,000. Joe is currently making $25,000 in an average week by buying and selling his exclusive collection shoes. The London-based teenager started his business at the age of 12 by using $400 Birthday savings to buy a pair of rare trainers. Joe sold Back to the Future Nike Air Mags for $78,000
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