On A Positive Note: 13-Year-Old New Jersey Boy Launches Car Detailing Business

<div class="block">A 13-year-old New Jersey boy is taking advantage of his surroundings and he&#39;s earning a pretty good penny in the process. Tyler Poon talked about what it was like to start his own car detailing business.</div>

On a Positive Note

Well, now we are heading over to New Jersey for another story all about young ones doing incredible things. So they say Bergen County, New Jersey is one of the places you're most likely to see high end luxury performance cars like Lamborghinis on the road. Well, the 13 year old superstar in our next story, Tyler Poon tells us he is of course a big fan of the cars but that he's also found the pricey cars might also mean money in his own pocket. Let me introduce you to one of the garden state's youngest entrepreneurs. Today, I'm taking my grimy news van with its pine barons pine cone on the dashboard. Lots of Jersey shore, beach sand and layers of hard New Jersey highway living gunk on every surface to maybe be the perfect person for the job of sprucing it up. Tyler Poon owner and operator of new generation car cleaning. If he looks a bit young to be a business owner. Yeah, he's 13. What your friends say about this whole thing. A lot of them want to join my business, but I don't need help for now, Tyler started his cleaning and detailing business. Focusing on high end cars amid the pandemic. His mom said it helped overcome the isolation and stagnation of lockdown. So I started with the $4 loan for my mom in her office parking lot and I bought a class on the dollar tree because that's where she is. It soon grew into a thriving company. He's now the youngest member of the Fort Lee Chamber of Commerce and was invited to speak last month at the Aspire conference in New York. That's a traveling conference for entrepreneurs. I like being able to see and touch the expensive cars like the super cars, the high end luxury cars. Um I also like seeing crazy transformation when I got there. He was working on a car belonging to a very important client. His mom. Any extra pressure because it's mom's car. Yes. Regardless of the customer, his diligence and elbow grease was something to behold. I was a little afraid my man might be the worst case he's ever seen. No, no, we do here. You've seen worse. I didn't want to take his whole day. So we settled on just the driver seat which was a disgusting mess in which he restored to almost knew the before and after photo even made his Instagram page. Now, the seat doesn't match the rest of the van.