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27 Unusual Ways People Make Extra Money
BuzzFeed • • business
Key Points:
- Many people are supplementing their income through unique side gigs, such as hosting trivia nights, baking specialty fruitcakes, and babysitting overnight parents' nights, each earning around $500 a month.
- Other unusual income sources include participating in mock juries, acting as victims in military drills, selling feeder roaches, and growing and selling CBD products from hemp.
- Some individuals profit from hobbies like selling plant cuttings, running flea market booths with niche products, selling vintage cookware, and DJing weddings, turning passions into steady income streams.
- Online opportunities like transcribing audio, teaching English via chat, and reselling clothing on platforms such as eBay are also popular ways to earn extra money.
- Practical services such as furniture assembly, knife sharpening, plumbing snake work, and fitness instruction are in demand and provide consistent supplemental income for many.
