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Kirk and Jacob McKinney standing in front of their branded Junk Teens dump truck.
JUNKTEENS4d ago

How 2 Brothers Started a Junk Removal Business With Less Than $10,000

Kirk and Jacob McKinney turned a modest initial investment into a seven-figure junk removal operation. The brothers started Junk Teens in 2021 with roughly 8,000 dollars, half of which went toward buying a used Ford F-15

Kirk and Jacob McKinney standing in front of their branded junk removal dump truck.
Jul 13, 2026

2 brothers started a junk-removal side hustle as teens with a $4,000 truck. Last year, they brought in about $3 million.

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