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https://www.lifehacker.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/20/knv20frzryhzvlt4t8oe.jpg?quality=75636358When we talk about financial independence, we often emphasise how important passive income is. Passive income makes money for you without effort. However, it can actually be worth more, dollar for dollar.