I am often being asked about ways to make money and for my opinion about them. I’ve seen many other bloggers and finance hobbyists promote 20 Cogs but I don’t actually promote them myself, and I’m also often asked why. In this post I am going to provide a 20 Cogs review, as well as … Read the rest
Continue ReadingCan you make money blogging?
Can you make money blogging?
I am often asked about whether or not you can make money from blogging. In short the answer is yes, but it is not as simple as many bloggers will have you believe and that’s why I’ve decided to write this post.
What’s the catch?
Blogging won’t make you a … Read the rest
Continue ReadingBest way to invest 10k short term
I’m often asked about investment opportunities, however I am not a financial adviser and so I cannot give this kind of advice. What I can do however is tell you what I would do if I had some money and wanted to find the best way to invest 10k short term.
No Risk Option
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Continue ReadingThe Rent a Room Scheme – Got a spare room? Make thousands from it!
I’m delighted to be able to bring you a guest post today from fellow money blogger Nick. He has kindly shared how we can make up to £7,500 a year tax-free via the Rent a Room Scheme! Over to Nick!
If you want to make some extra cash without too much hassle, here’s a way … Read the rest
Continue ReadingCharity shop and car boot sale flipping
Can you make money from charity shop and car boot sale flipping?
I’m always on the hunt for new ways to make some extra money and if you are reading this – then you probably are too. It might seem crazy, but you really can make money at car boot sales and other second hand … Read the rest
Continue ReadingUnusual ways to make money
I’m often asked what are the most unusual ways to make money. In the world we live in, where there are ideas and resources at the tap of a smart phone, there is no quick or easy answer to this, plus, what I find to be a weird and unusual ways to make money, might … Read the rest
Continue ReadingMaking money from home – a roundup
During these difficult and uncertain times, almost everyone I have spoken to has concerns about their finances. Whether you are working from home, unable to work, or still in the office, a level of uncertainty hangs over us like nothing our generation has seen or experienced before.
I don’t want to be seen as exploiting … Read the rest
Continue ReadingHow to be a Poll Clerk and make money from elections
In 2020, in some areas there are both local elections, but also elections for the Police and Crime Commissioner. Check out this page to see if there are any elections in your area. I will be honest, I was not aware that there were elections this year, but thankfully as I have been a poll … Read the rest
Continue ReadingMaking money from auctions including eBay
What is an auction?
Auctions are the way in which houses, cars, boats, and other items are sold. The process can be confusing to people who don’t do it often, but there are ways that you can understand the process better, which in turn will help you to make money from auctions.
First of all … Read the rest
Continue ReadingHow to sell on Gumtree
You’ve done a clear out at home, and you don’t have either the time nor the amount of stuff to warrant doing a car boot sale, so what are the best ways of selling your goods to make a bit of extra cash? One of my favourite ways is using Gumtree. Gumtree is … Read the rest
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