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June 22, 2025
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The Admiral Staff
The article explores ways to earn extra money using your smartphone, emphasizing that these are side hustles meant to supplement income rather than replace a full-time job. It highlights nine methods: taking surveys, testing apps/websites, earning cashback on purchases, selling unused items, utilizing gig apps for tasks or food delivery, selling photos, playing games for cash, offering freelance digital services, and renting out belongings. The article also provides tips for maximizing earnings and cautions against scams, suggesting these opportunities are best suited
June 20, 2025
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The Admiral Staff
The article suggests using an iPad for work-from-home jobs, recommending a keyboard, trackpad, stand, and headphones for a laptop-like setup. It highlights freelancing (writing, editing, virtual assistant work) as easily accessible options, and suggests graphic design using Canva or illustration with a stylus. While tutoring and coaching are possibilities, larger companies often require computers capable of running specific software.
June 5, 2025
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The Admiral Staff
This article offers seven suggestions for college students who find themselves without summer plans. It encourages flexibility and creativity, suggesting options like taking free online courses to learn valuable skills (both soft and hard), earning college credits through CLEP exams (with potential fee assistance), pursuing project grants for creative endeavors, volunteering, exploring freelance work, seeking online jobs, and applying for scholarships. The piece emphasizes gaining experience, even if it’s unconventional, to strengthen resumes and demonstrate potential to future employers.
May 7, 2025
By
The Admiral Staff
A recent survey by MyPerfectResume found that 71% of American workers rely on a secondary income, largely driven by rising costs of living (food up 25.2%, housing up 23.7%, and transportation up 27.1% since 2020). Common motivations include paying off debt, saving for goals, and covering essential expenses. While a secondary income offers financial benefits, it can also lead to burnout, impact work focus, and reduce time
April 10, 2025
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The Admiral Staff
This article explores ways to turn spare change into cash, as fewer people use cash these days. Options include online tasks (surveys, app testing) for potential earnings of $225-$1000/month, and exchanging coins directly. Banks and credit unions may offer free or fee-based exchanges, while Coinstar and Publix machines provide convenient, albeit fee-based, coin-counting services. The article suggests using the converted cash to pay off debt, build an emergency