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Getting Some Money Together for Extras

October 21, 2021 By: justinecomment

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Most of us find that our work covers our essential outgoings. We go to work to be able to afford our rent, council tax, energy bills, water bills, food shopping and more. However, some of us find that our day to day jobs don’t leave enough for life’s luxuries. Your budget may not allow for eating out, heading to the cinema, socialising, new clothes, makeup, nicer toiletries, holidays, a nicer car or other things that you may really want. Of course, it can be hard to secure a full time job that earns more than you’re currently earning. But that doesn’t necessarily mean that you simply can’t have these extras. Instead, you may simply need to find alternative ways to make a little extra money along the way. Here are some suggestions that could bag you a little extra cash!

Sell Your Old or Unwanted Belongings

Let’s start by considering a clear out. Most of us have all sorts of belongings that we no longer use or particularly want. So, why keep a hold of them? Instead, you could clear them out of your home and make a little extra cash at the same time. As the old saying goes, one person’s trash is another person’s treasure – and there may be someone out there who would love your unwanted belongings and pay good money for them! The good news is that selling is easier than ever. There are a number of online platforms that make selling belongings easy. Some of the most popular examples are eBay, Etsy, Depop and more. Of course, these platforms will charge a percentage of the amount you sell your item for. But all in all, it will prove worth it. Just make sure to make your listings appealing. Take good quality pictures and make your descriptions as detailed as possible.

Stocks and Shares

Ever considered getting into stocks and shares? Probably not. But this is a good way to make extra money once you know what you’re doing. There’s a lot of money to be made and you don’t necessarily have to go big time with it or full time with it to cash in. Start by choosing a market. The most popular tend to be the stock market, foreign exchange (you can find listings on FX Globe), options and contract for difference. Next, read up. Learn as much as you can about the market. Then, get involved. There are stock stimulators for you to practice on and when you start putting real money into the market, there are a host of apps you can use to help you along the way.

Overtime

Does your work offer overtime? If they do, you could take on some extra hours to earn a little more. Of course, it’s important that you don’t overwork yourself with this. See overtime as an occasional addition, rather than as a daily addition to your work time.

These are just a few ways to make a little extra cash as and when you need it. Hopefully, they’ll come in useful for you!

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