Earn, Save & Live Smart
Being financially fit starts with making and saving money.
Whether it be through a career, a side job, or earning money doing the things you are already doing like earning rewards for shopping or earning a few bucks for taking a survey, making sure money is coming in the door is the right place to start.
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Passive Rewards & Income (Doing the Things you are Already Doing)
Listed below are all our articles on making money, or select the category you are interested in above for more specific articles.
Leger Opinion, or LEO, is a paid survey site that’s available in Canada and the United States. And like other survey platforms, it pays you for sharing your opinion. LEO is also Canada’s largest survey company with over 400,000 users. But is it worth joining? And how much does it pay? I signed up for … Read more
Over the last few years, I’ve made all of my income from working online and with various digital side hustles. And let me tell you, I absolutely love the flexibility and freedom it brings. However, for the last couple of years, I’ve tested out dozens of ways to make money online. Most of these ideas didn’t work or … Read more
How does making an extra $36,500 per year in income sound? This is obviously a lot of money. But did you know this is equivalent to making $100 a day? This kind of money can seriously boost your annual income so you reach your financial goals faster. Plus, there are so many ways to make extra cash on the … Read more
If you’ve ever found yourself in a a pinch and need to make $5 fast, you’re not alone. Sometimes you’re out and about and need to make money quickly, or sometimes, you’re just flat broke and need a bit of extra cash. Whatever the case, today I’m covering how to make 5 dollars fast so … Read more
It goes without saying that everyone loves some nice, free money. And if you’re in a tight financial spot or want some “fun money” to treat yourself, a bit of extra cash can really help out. Over the years, I’ve experimented with plenty of reward apps and websites that pay sign up bonuses for trying … Read more
When I was back in college and experimenting with various side hustles, making 50 dollars a day seemed like an absolutely impossible task. After all, this is actually a ton of money, and this entire side hustle goal equates to an extra $1500 per month! But over the years, I’ve tested and found different hustles … Read more
If you’re reading this post, you’ve probably seen an ad on social media about an app called Bubble Cash that claims you can make money just by playing a bubble popping game on your phone. Bubble Cash is an incredibly popular app that pays you to play games. It claims you can win real cash by competing … Read more
When it comes to making money online, GPT sites are one of the oldest methods in the book. These websites let you complete short online tasks like surveys or micro tasks to earn bits of extra cash. Personally, I’ve been involved in this space since my college side hustle days when I first started phone … Read more
Everyone loves a good trivia night. But did you also know that it’s possible to make money taking quizzes while having some fun? That’s right: there are different ways to earn cash by playing trivia and completing quizzes in your spare time. And this guide is covering some of the easiest ways you can start … Read more
Answering surveys for cash is an incredibly popular way to make money online. But, as you probably know if you use survey websites to make extra cash, a lot of them have incredibly high payout requirements. This inevitably means waiting weeks or even months to see any material benefit for your hard work. If you want quick … Read more