Tag: side hustle

January 23, 2024 Off

Reclaiming Your Finances: 5 Resolutions for a Brighter 2024

By The Admiral Staff

The article encourages readers to reflect on their financial habits in 2021 and set resolutions for 2024. Key recommendations include paying off credit card debt (potentially by lowering interest rates), securing final expense life insurance to ease financial burdens on family after death, obtaining term life insurance to protect family income, prioritizing savings in high-yield accounts, and even exploring opportunities to earn extra money through apps like Solitaire Cash. The overall message is to address financial shortcomings and proactively plan for a

January 16, 2024 Off

Unmasking Mystery Shopping Scams: Protect Yourself and Earn Real Cash

By The Admiral Staff

Mystery shopping can be a way to earn extra money, but it’s also a breeding ground for scams. Common scams include receiving a fake check and being asked to wire back the difference, being asked to purchase and send gift cards, being charged fees to find “exclusive” shopping opportunities, and receiving overly specific job invitations. Promises of high earnings, like $9,000 a month, are also red flags. To protect yourself, thoroughly research companies, avoid responding to unsolicited offers, and

January 7, 2024 Off

The Uber Hustle: Secrets to Maximizing Your Earnings

By The Admiral Staff

Becoming a successful Uber driver requires strategic thinking beyond simply working long hours. While the average Uber driver in the U.S. earns around $63,913 annually (15% above the national average), journalist Emily Guendelsberger’s undercover experience in Philadelphia revealed several key tactics. These include prioritizing personal nourishment over passenger snacks, identifying convenient restroom locations, avoiding popular high-demand areas to prevent surge pricing drops, strategically logging in and out of the driver app to manipulate surge fares

January 1, 2024 Off

Barbie Boom: Could Your Vintage Doll Be Worth a Fortune?

By The Admiral Staff

The recent surge in popularity of Barbie, fueled by the blockbuster movie, is driving up the value of vintage Barbie dolls. Collectors are seeking limited edition and vintage dolls, potentially offering a lucrative side hustle for those who have old collections. Early Barbies, particularly those from 1959-1960 with red hair and bendable legs, can fetch upwards of $25,000 in mint condition. To maximize profit, sellers should verify authenticity (looking for Mattel markings

October 19, 2023 Off

Tightrope Living: Surviving on One Income in Today’s World

By The Admiral Staff

The article offers advice for families living on a single income, highlighting ways to earn extra money and cut expenses. Suggestions include playing the Solitaire Cash app to potentially win up to $83 per game, earning up to $225/month by watching video previews with InboxDollars, using a browser extension to find cheaper online prices, and earning cash back on gas, groceries, and dining with the Upside app. Additionally, it recommends comparing car insurance options via EverQuote and exploring lower credit