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Six Fast and Easy Ways To Make Extra Cash

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By Sasha McGregorPublished 4 years ago 3 min read
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Everybody enjoys making a little money on the side, especially now when so many people are out of work. Whether you're looking for funds to help pay the bills. or just for your savings, every bit helps. If you're searching for a creative gig but have no idea where to start, here are six easy ways to make extra cash fast.

Start Sitting Around

You can begin making extra dollars by sitting--not literally, but by baby, pet or even house sitting! If you love kids, you know that babysitting has always been a fun way to make additional income, but pet and house sitting has also become increasingly popular, plus you need no technical training. As long as you are responsible, trustworthy and are able to get some excellent references, you could begin pet and house sitting in your own hometown or anywhere in the world.

Sell a Product You Believe In

If you've always thought of yourself as a person that could never sell anything, that could all change if you tried selling something you really believe in. For example, if you take a supplement that has made a huge improvement in your life, it would be so easy to express positive le-vel thrive reviews to potential customers. When you swear by a certain product, it's easy to convince others to give it a try and your personal testimonials can add up to money in the bank.

Have a Virtual Yard Sale

Selling your things has always been a terrific way to generate much needed income, but if the thoughts of a yard sale make your cringe, try selling online instead. For just a little time spent creating an account and photographing your things, you can reach a much broader audience. Present small items on a worldwide platform and large goods locally where they can be picked up in person. Not only will you make a few extra bucks, you'll clean out your house in the process.

Find a Cleaning Gig

One of the most lucrative side gigs you can snag is in cleaning. Whether you decide to work for yourself, or a company, you're sure to find hours that work for you. Cleaners need people day and night, full and part-time. You'll definitely work hard, but it's not a complicated job and training is usually available. If you like working independently, or with a small crew, cleaning might just be the path to a bigger bank account.

Deliver Your Best

In the current climate with so many people at home, there's a surplus of jobs in delivery. If this has always sounded like a decent job to you, you're likely to make even more money now. Delivering food and groceries is in high demand and you can earn good tips, too. You may even be able to assist in delivering packages for one of the major carriers. Before applying, make sure you really understand what it entails to be an essential worker right now and if you're up to the job.

Build a Blog

Have you ever dreamed of hosting your own blog? If you have extra spare time on your hands, this could be the perfect time to make that dream a reality. First, decide what you'd like to blog about and it should be a subject you're passionate with. Once you've got your topic, or niche, search for tutorials that show you how to build a blog and set up website hosting. For just a few dollars, you could be well on your way to making some decent cash once you grow an audience.

Use Tools at Home

Making extra money doesn't have to be complicated, as a matter of fact, many times it can be accomplished with tools you have right at home. Whether you decide to sell a great product, have an online sale or start blogging, a side job may turn out to be something you love doing and decide to continue.

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