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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!
On social media, the writing envelopes side hustle or “stuffing envelopes for money” side hustle idea has been going viral lately. Unfortunately, not all side hustles are legit, no matter how much your favorite TikTok influencers say they are. And this includes writing envelopes for money. Read on to learn why this side hustle has … Read more
Search engines play a massive role in our society and how we function. And given the scale of companies like Google, it’s not surprising that they heavily invest into their tech to deliver the best possible experience to users. One way companies like Google do this is through hiring search engine evaluators who are responsible for … Read more
There are so many ways to make 400 dollars a day when you need fast cash. From starting a new side hustle to finding things to sell, you can earn this kind of income consistently if you know the right strategies to use. I’ve also personally tested out plenty of these side hustles, or know … Read more
If you own a vehicle, you definitely understand how painfully expensive it is to maintain it. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the average household spent nearly $10,000 on transportation related expenses in 2018. However, thanks to the rise of gig economy apps and the sharing economy, there’s now a plethora of ways to … Read more
If you’ve been reading this blog for a while, you definitely know that I love earning free money. I’ve been figuring out ways or writing about ways to do this ever since college. And there’s something deeply satisfying about getting some free cash or gift cards each month without having to spend any money. So today, … Read more
We’re living in an age where the term ‘gig economy’ is being tossed around frequently, and a lot of people are starting to make a living through hustling. You’re your own boss, you set your own hours, and different tasks require skills that might be right up your alley. This can be immensely appealing. Considering the … Read more
Care.com is a leading and legit platform that connects caregivers to families and individuals in need. And it’s an excellent side gig if you’re looking for flexible work and also enjoy helping others. But is Care.com worth it for both caregivers and families? And how much can you earn with this platform? Our Care.com review … Read more
Did you know that roughly one third of American women have a side hustle? And according to recent data from USA Today, a whopping 33% of women make $735 or more a month freelancing and pursuing other side gigs. The reality is that hustling for extra cash is an amazing way to get ahead financially. … Read more
If you’re looking to get paid to workout and exercise, you have tons of options. From starting side hustles that get you moving to trying out apps that pay you for walking and running, there are plenty of ways to get your sweat on while making extra money. We’ve also tested out dozens of these … Read more
User Interviews is a legit market research platform with over 3 million members. And it says you can earn hundreds of dollars by participating in different studies and research tasks, and it’s one of the most popular companies in this space. But is User Interviews worth it and safe? And how easy is it to … Read more