10 ways to save money

10 ways to save money

1. Create a budget and stick to it.
2. Reduce unnecessary expenses such as eating out or subscription services.
3. Shop around for deals and discounts.
4. Consider cutting back on luxuries such as cable or streaming services.
5. Look into ways to increase income, such as getting a side job or selling items you no longer need.
6. Pay off any high-interest debts as soon as possible.
7. Save automatically by setting up a direct deposit from your paycheck into a savings account.
8. Avoid impulse buying and take the time to think about a purchase before making it.
9. Invest in long-term savings plans such as a 401k or IRA.
10. Cut back on transportation costs by carpooling, biking, or taking public transportation.

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Make extra money doing literally nothing

 

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4 apps to make extra money taking surveys

 One of my favorite ways to earn extra money while sitting on my couch watching TV with my family is by taking surveys. It isn't a way to get rich quick, but it's easy and reliable and doesn't take a lot of mental energy to do. 

Qmee has quickly become one of my favorite survey apps to make extra money. You can cash out to PayPal instantly with no money or to Venmo with as little as a dollar. Sign up with my referral link and you get 50 cents to start.

Swagbucks is the granddaddy of all extra money sites but I just keep coming back to it. Lots of surveys along with other offers, and plenty of ways to cash out. 

Eureka is a newer survey site. They do have a minimum for cashing out to PayPal, but they make it easy for you to make extra money with their surveys by paying you even if you don't qualify and by offering bonus surveys after every cash out.  Use my share code B8A1WB on Eureka and unlock a $1 survey just for signing up.

Super pay me is another great site that offers lots of options for ways to make extra money. Lots of survey routers and offer walls, and you can cash out to PayPal instantly once a day.

That should be enough to keep you busy for a while! Is there anyone site you like to use to make extra money taking surveys? Leave it in the comments! 

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5 ways to earn extra money while shopping

5 ways to make extra money while shopping

 These days with inflation as high as it is, everyone could stand to make extra money in their spare time. One of the easiest ways to make extra money is with the shopping you're already doing anyway. Here are my 5 favorite apps to help you make extra money while shopping. 

Do you shop at Amazon, Target, or Walmart and gave certain brands you tend to be loyal to and buy again and again? If so, Brand Club is a great app for you to make extra money doing the shopping you already do. Simply link your store accounts, sign up for clubs for brands you typically buy, and then shop as you normally would! When you sync your account (up to twice a day), you'll make extra money for what you already bought. You can also earn extra money by taking surveys about the brands you typically buy.

Another great way to make money with your regular grocery shopping is Fetch. Scan your grocery receipts or link your Amazon and email accounts to sync your e receipts, and you'll make extra money every time you buy one of their featured brands. 

You can't talk about apps that give you extra money for shopping without mentioning  Ibotta. Ibotta is the mother of all grocery rebate apps, with thousands of deals and Cashback offers available for hundreds of stores. Make extra money by meeting bonuses every week to make it even sweeter.

One of my favorite ways to make extra money while shopping is with the Drop app. Simply link your credit card and activate the week's card linked offers and you'll automatically get cash back every time you shop. You can make extra money on the app by taking surveys or playing quick games as well!

Last but not least is another, newer set it and forget it cash back app called Pogo. Simply link your credit card and you get cash back on literally anything you purchase. You can also get paid for checking in with location rewards and make extra money with simple surveys.

So those are my five favorite ways to make extra money while shopping. I hope you find it helpful, and it gets you through this challenging time. Did I forget an app you think I should mention? Please leave it in the comments!

Disclosure: all links in this post are my referral links and if you sign up through them, I'll make extra money in that app. Thanks so much for supporting my writing in this way.