Tag Archives: part-time job

Become a Movie Extra: Strange Ways to Make Money

Posted on June 30, 2011 by Jennifer Derrick

Maybe you’ve always dreamed of being in a movie but you took a boring day job instead. Maybe you just want to make a little extra money while getting to see the inside workings of movies and TV. If this … Continue reading →

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Take a Job For The Discount and Other Perks: Strange Ways to Make and Save Money

Posted on June 16, 2011 by Jennifer Derrick

If you spend a ton of money at one store, you might want to think about taking a job at that store and using the employee discount to offset your spending. I have a friend who did this when he … Continue reading →

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Work While You Travel: Strange Ways to Save Money

Posted on October 13, 2010 by Jennifer Derrick

If you’ve ever wanted to travel extensively but aren’t sure how you could afford to be on the road for months at a time, work share arrangements might be the answer you’re looking for. When you work share, you receive … Continue reading →

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Versatility Equals More Income

Posted on September 27, 2010 by Jennifer Derrick

People often want to know how they can make more money. Beyond the standard answers of sell your stuff, take a part time job, do online surveys, or other ideas, there is one way that a lot of people don’t … Continue reading →

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A Life Without Debt: Work Doesn’t Have To Be A Drag

Posted on November 17, 2009 by Sadie Morris

My last “real job” where I worked full-time for someone else was a mess. There was sexual harassment, bullying, unfair hours and demands, and all sorts of other foolishness going on. I was young and hadn’t yet saved up a … Continue reading →

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How to Pack A Bar and Make Some Money

Posted on August 28, 2009 by David G. Mitchell

What was former congressman and pro baseball player Wilmer Mizell’s nickname? Who played the part of the piano player at Rick’s Cafe American in Casablanca? How did the ancient Egyptians mourn a dead cat? I love questions like this and … Continue reading →

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How I Make Money Sitting Around

Posted on August 1, 2009 by Jeffrey Strain

By Linda D. I’m able to sock away an average of $700 a month by sitting around. I wish I could say that I was bright enough to have come up with the way to sit and earn money, but … Continue reading →

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Is Crafting a Good Way To Make Money?

Posted on July 30, 2009 by Jennifer Derrick

Whenever I see an article on ways to make additional money, crafting and selling the items on Etsy.com or at local craft fairs is always included. But is crafting really a good way to make money? I became interested in … Continue reading →

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Should Parents Pay Children to do Household Chores?

Posted on March 1, 2009 by David G. Mitchell

My Dad was born into a different age. He had his first paying job when he was five years old. By the time he was ten, he had worked in a number of jobs, including work as a pin setter … Continue reading →

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