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St. Petersburg investor cuts $41,000 in annual costs by replacing contractors with AI

St. Petersburg investor cuts $41,000 in annual costs by replacing contractors with AI

Alex Jandick, owner of 131 Cash Home Buyers in St. Petersburg, now relies on an AI agent called Claude to handle nearly every administrative task in his one-person operation, saving him more than $41,000 a year. Before making the switch, Jandick was paying $2,500 a month for marketing and nearly $1,000 a month for a bookkeeper. Claude

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