Money Matters December 2019 | Página 10

Are you short on extra cash? Do you have to stretch from paycheck to paycheck to pay your bills? If you’re not ready to look for a higher paying full-time job or don’t want to commit to adding a permanent part-time job to your already busy schedule, you might want to consider a flexible side job

What is a side hustle? A side hustle can refer to anything you do on the side to make extra money. Some examples of typical side hustles include babysitting, pet sitting, tutoring, but can also include more specialized things like being a food delivery driver, selling your art, or being a coach at your local YMCA.

Here are 15 ways you as a student can increase your side hustle game and your wallet!

Delivery Driver (Uber/Lyft)

Care Giver/ Babysitter

Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

Rent Out Your Extra Space

Sell your Stuff

Research Studies/ Focus Groups

Tutoring

Trade in your Old Phones for CA$H

Uber Eats/ DoorDash/ Favor/ Postmates

Test new Websites & Apps

Sell unused Gift Cards

Take Surveys for Money

TaskRabbit

Be Artsy (Etsy)

Find Seasonal Work

As you can see, there are a variety of ways to make extra money in your free time. The best thing about side hustling is that it is all on your own terms, when your schedule permits.

So, instead of wondering how you can save five cents on your next purchase, think of the big picture and think about how you can earn more! Earning more can help you pay down debt, save for emergencies, and fund your passions.

SidE HUSTLE

Peyton Smith