I usually share ideas on how to SAVE money, but today I'm listing ideas of how to EARN a bit of extra cash if you have more month than money (and don't have time for a side gig!) I have google searched this before, and the ideas are usually terrible... like "take surveys" online which works out to a whopping $3/hr. or "rent your car" (hahaha... I drive old cars with quirks and noises that might seem disconcerting to those not familiar). If I'm short on an important bill coming due and out of liquid savings, here are some quick things I do: - Check your cashback bonuses on rewards cards or your balance on Venmo to see if you can transfer that chunk of money to your checking account. - Likewise, if you have any medical expenses you paid for out-of-pocket, you can reimburse yourself with your HSA. - You can sell unused items in your home on FB Marketplace. Clean them up, take nice pictures in good lighting, price things well, and you can quic...
If you need inspiration for saving money, check out these other blogs: The Prudent Homemaker Get Rich Slowly Penny Pincher I also like reading "The Frugal Gazette" from the public library to garner wisdom from the days before blogs!