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Wish List

How to Make Money Sharing Your Christmas List

by - December 10, 2012 1 Comment

Modern technology has made our time the age of the Penny Hoarder. Only ten years ago, companies paid large chunks of change to one massive advertising agency to get the word out on products and build a [...]

College Tuition

5 Ways to Earn & Save Money on College Costs

by - July 16, 2012 5 Comments

If I’m lost in thought, odds are I’m thinking about how I can hoard a few extra pennies. I try and monetize my whole day. I want to make money on my drive to work, while I’m brushing my teeth and [...]

EasyShift App

Smart Phone App Pays You to Look at Displays While Shopping

by - June 13, 2012 3 Comments

You have two choices in this life: grow your own food or head to the grocery store. It turns out that food is one of those things you have to spend money on, because you can’t live without it. So if [...]

Baseball Umpire

How to Make Money as a Part-Time Baseball Umpire

by - May 31, 2012 3 Comments

Batter up! Most baseball enthusiasts are armchair umpires. If you love the sport of baseball and have some free time, there’s no reason you can’t be an umpire for real. There are many little league, [...]

People in Movie Theater

How to Get Paid for Making Fun of Movies Online

by - May 27, 2012 0 Comment

Long, long ago, before the turn of the century, before smart phones, there was a TV show called Mystery Science Theater 3000. The show featured three guys (well, two of the guys voiced-over robots) who [...]

John Edwards & Rielle Hunter

The 7 Highest Paid Political Mistresses (+ Should You Become One?)

by - May 24, 2012 12 Comments

The John Edwards trial is wrapping up this week, so we thought we’d take a look at one of the more salacious part of being a mistress – the payout. Legal Disclaimer: Everything in this article [...]

Grandparents

Earn $5 for Taking a Picture of Your Grandparents (and 12 other weird things…)

by - May 7, 2012 0 Comment

Do you have a large stash of photos? Are you an accomplished photographer with an eye for excellent, quality photographs? Dust off your family photo albums and start digging through your old photo boxes; [...]

Skydiving

How to Make a Living Jumping Out of Planes

by - May 4, 2012 2 Comments

Ever sit next to someone on an airplane that you’d love to send hurtling to the ground miles below? Believe it or not, there is job where people are paid to do just that. There is a downside, though. [...]

gavel

How to Earn Extra Money Participating in Online Juries

by - May 1, 2012 5 Comments

Let’s take a moment and count all the reasons why people hate jury duty. You don’t have a choice Cramped in a stuffy courthouse Stuck with eleven other strangers who are just as miserable  as you You [...]

Dictionaries

How to Make $24/Hour Teaching English Classes Online

by - April 30, 2012 6 Comments

Good Idea: use your talents to sell a product and earn a little extra money. Big Problem: you don’t think you have any marketable talents. Didn’t you know that everyone has a talent? It’s true and [...]

Pennies

Why Some Americans Are Hoarding Their Pennies…. (Literally)

by - April 24, 2012 13 Comments

Allow me to introduce you to a new kind of Penny Hoarder. While these hoarders may never have read this blog (they would be welcome of course), they do share something in common; they know the value of [...]

Foreclosure Sign

How to Make $500/week Cleaning out Foreclosures

by - April 22, 2012 10 Comments

The trick to entrepreneurship isn’t always how to start a business; it’s what business to start. And it’s also not always about creating something new. When Steve Jobs built Apple, computers had [...]