23rd Aug 2020
Could you imagine getting paid just to hang out? Could you imagine getting paid to watch a movie, play a bit of tennis and maybe go for a drink? Could you imagine getting paid for being a friend? Well, thanks to a site called Rent a Friend, you really can get paid for your friendship. Sounds weird, right…
22nd Aug 2020
Last year, the NatWest Piggy Banks celebrated their 35th anniversary! The original piggy banks are packed with nostalgia and, if you’re lucky, some cash. But don’t worry if your piggy is empty, you can make money collecting NatWest Piggy Banks as well. What’s all the fuss about NatWest Piggy Banks? Hunt your NatWest Piggy Bank…
16th Aug 2020
While making a few quid here and there can be easy for those under 18, it’s a whole different story if you’re after a more sustainable source of income. Earning proper money can be difficult without the advantages of work experience or other factors, such as a driving licence. To help out those under 18…
14th Aug 2020
Yes really – you can potentially sell your knickers…used…to people (well men) who are willing to pay actual hard cash for used underwear. Weird? Yes. Lucrative? Potentially. Sites like Sofia Gray make it possible to earn money. Would you do it? Read on to find out! Why air your dirty laundry? How to make money…
13th Aug 2020
TV companies are always looking for interesting programmes to keep their audience entertained. If you are the creative type, you can make money by creating a TV game show format. This is because these programmes are in high demand and really successful ones, like ‘Who Wants to Be a Millionaire’, can make millions for the…
6th Aug 2020
Being a film and TV extra can be a fun and flexible source of income. And it’s not just for aspiring actors, either! Anyone can be an extra. You don’t need any professional training, just a few well-lit photos of yourself, and an idea of your measurements and you’re good to go. Why Work as…
6th Aug 2020
“When life gives you lemons, make lemonade.” This may sound like a tired old cliche but hey – why shouldn’t you turn a negative experience into something positive? Whatever the case may be, your unique set of circumstances might just have the makings of a bestseller – or, at the very least, a blog post…
5th Aug 2020
Make money by selling cakes, jams and sweets at local car boot sales, markets and even shops. If everyone loves your homemade sweet treats it’s likely that you could make money from them! Take a look at our guide to making and selling your delicious creations below, and see some of the great comments from readers…
4th Aug 2020
According to research and tracking from The Co-operative Group, sales of ethical goods and services in the UK have increased tenfold in 20 years, now hitting record highs. Alongside this, more people are taking ethical approaches to business and investing. While others are paying attention to where the money they spend actually goes. As more…
3rd Aug 2020
Like almost every other creative industry, making money as an actor can be tough – especially now as productions have screeched to a halt in the pandemic. Regular, paid acting jobs are not guaranteed, leading most actors to find other ways to supplement their income. There are plenty of ways to do this outside of…
2nd Aug 2020
Want to get into property investing with just a few thousand pounds? If the answer is yes, a great idea is to try investing in garages that you can then rent out for storage or car parking. This can give you an extra income, and doesn’t require a huge investment at the outset. A great…
2nd Aug 2020
Yes, seriously, there are women who are making money right now selling their breast milk! It’s a surprising trade – and a controversial one – but it has been on the rise in America and the UK over the last few years, largely thanks to the internet. Lactating women are producing extra milk, storing it…