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Today there are a lot of different ways to make money along side your regular job, or in your spare time.
The idea of the side hustle/side project/side gig has really taken off. The Gig economy makes it such that a spare room or a spare pair of wheels you have in your garage could be making you money. Or else there’s the good old fashioned garage sale.
This section of The Budget Diet is all about the side job – how to get started, different ideas to try, and some information about how to make extra money doing the things you’re already doing like earning rewards back for shopping or browsing online!
If you’ve ever planned a wedding, corporate event, or even a large birthday party, you probably know that party planning is no easy feat. There are a lot of moving parts leading up to the event, and just as many on the day of the event. The verdict is in; event planning is on the … Read more
Failing to manage write-offs, especially your mileage can cause a small business owner hundreds or thousands each year in potential deductions. Luckily, The Budget Diet can help. Here’s a guide to help you find the best mileage tracking app to maximize your return this April. Why Use a Mileage Tracking App Small business owners need to … Read more
If you are a freelancer or own your own business, you know that tax time can be stressful. It can be difficult to know what can be used as a deductible. It can also be difficult to keep track of how much taxes you will owe. In this Hurdlr review, we’ll show you how you … Read more
There are so many ways to make money online. You might decide to sign up for a cash back site that gives you money back when you shop online. Perhaps you want to try your hand at surveys. Others may enjoy mystery shopping or reviewing products. If you’re sick of doing online surveys or … Read more
The Top 5 Best Mileage Trackers for Uber Drivers The transportation industry has come a long way since the days of conventional taxis. Now, passengers can conveniently get to their desired locations using Uber. This ridesharing company connects drivers and passengers seamlessly. If you’re thinking about working for this innovative and rising company, you’ll need a mileage tracker. After all, … Read more
Today, we have two companies going head to head. Two online retailers are competing for the title of Better Retailer. We have Amazon.com, which almost everyone has heard on. Then here’s Boxed.com, which is a newer company that’s gaining ground and making a name for itself. As consumers, we tend to look for several things in … Read more
If you’re looking for additional income, renting out your property can be a sound investment strategy. You may have an additional dwelling that’s not being used, so why not make money off it from renters? In terms of renting, there are two viable options. Either you can go the traditional route and rent to tenants … Read more
Craigslist was created in 1995 to serve various communities across the world as classified ads. Instead of searching through various newspapers, you could post ads online and have them viewed by thousands or even millions of people. Many people have used Craigslist to sell things they no longer need, ranging from electronics to household items … Read more
Many people live busy lives. Between working full time, going to gym and taking care of children, they don’t have time for cleaning, laundry and other household chores. While many hire private house cleaners, many look for help on sites such as TaskRabbit and Handy. These sites allow users to book experienced professionals to help them with mundane … Read more
Finding quality help these days can be hard. You’re often required to scan through pages and pages of local directories, while spending time analyzing who would be a good fit. Then when the professional doesn’t live up to your expectations, all of this hard work goes out the window. You don’t have to worry about this as … Read more