Ways To Earn Extra Money_Erin Huffstetler
14 Easy Ways to Increase Your Income
Looking for ways to earn extra money? Then, consider these ideas:
Sell Things You No Longer Need
Are things that you no longer need or use cluttering up your home? Then, turn them into cash. Sell any items of value on Ebay, in the newspaper classifieds or at a consignment store. Then, have a yard sale to sell the rest.
- Where to Sell Your Unwanted Stuff for the Most Cash
Get Paid for Your Time Online
Did you know that there are companies that will pay you to read e-mails, to do web searches and to complete other online activities? It's true. Sign up with several of them, and get paid for the time that you spend online. Check out Volition.com for a list of companies to consider.
Get Paid to Take Surveys
Turn your opinions into cash by answering online surveys. Just sign up with several survey sites, and wait for the survey invitations to roll in.
- Get Paid to Take Surveys
Have Your Car Wrapped
Do you spend a lot of time on the road? Then, consider turning your car into a rolling billboard. Many companies – big and small – are willing to pay to have your car "wrapped" with their advertisements.
- Car Wrapping – Have Your Car Wrapped for Profit
Earn Money from Hobbies
Hobbies usually cost money, but that doesn't have to be the case. Find ways to turn your favorite pastime into a source of income, and enjoy playing for profit.
- Ways to Earn Money from Your Hobbies
Bank for Profit
Many banks – on and offline – offer cash incentives for opening a new account (anywhere from $25 to over $100). Take advantage of these offers, and turn banking into a more lucrative experience.
Blog
Have knowledge that you'd like to share with the world? Then set up a blog, and put in the work to monetize it.
- Directory of Advertising Opportunities for Bloggers
- Earn Money Through Advertisements on Your Blog
- How to Earn Money from Your Blog (Other Than Using Ads)
Get a Paper Route
Paper routes aren't just for kids with bicycles any more. If you have a reliable vehicle and a need or desire to boost your income by several hundred dollars a week, a newspaper route could be the answer. Talk to your local newspaper to find out what routes they have available in the area.
Tutor
Are you a math whiz? A grammar pro? A chemistry master? Then, become a tutor, and transform your knowledge into a paycheck. Just advertise where parents are likely to look – on campuses, at the library, in the newspaper – and you'll soon build a list of clients.
Deliver Phone Books
Someone's got to deliver all those phone books, and it may as well be you. Contact your local phone company to find out what you need to do to apply for the job. Then, hustle those books from door to door for some extra green.
Note: Often phone companies will place an insert in with your phone bill to announce their need for deliverers. Keep an eye out for this advertisement, and act quickly when you see it.
Become a Mystery Shopper
Like to shop? Yep, you can get paid to do that too. Sign up to become a mystery shopper, and turn your trips to the mall into a source of income.
- How to Become a Mystery Shopper
Recycle
Your trash can or cluttered garage could be yet another source for money. Aluminum, steel and many other materials can be recycled for profit – now, that's good news for your bank account and the environment.
Sign Up for MyPoints
Earn extra cash in the form of gift cards by signing up for MyPoints and participating in their points program.
- What is MyPoints?
Search for Rare Coins in Your Pocket Change
Sift through your pocket change and your piggy bank for rare coins that you can sell at a profit. To increase your odds of a valuable find, get a bunch of coin rolls from the bank, and go through those too.
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