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How to Make Extra Money While Job Hunting

Looking for a job can take a long time. You might need some extra money while you search. Here are some ways to earn money during your job hunt.

Freelance and Gig Work

You can use your skills to do short-term jobs. This kind of work is flexible.

• Writing
• Design
• Web work
• Virtual assistant tasks
• Social media help
• Driving for ride-share apps or delivering food

Try websites like Upwork, Fiverr, or TaskRabbit to find these jobs.

Online Teaching

If you're good at a subject, you can teach it online. You can also teach English to people learning it. Check out VIPKid, Chegg, or TutorMe.

Sell Things You Don't Need

Look for things at home you don't use. You can sell them on:

• eBay
• Amazon
• Facebook Marketplace
• Craigslist

This gives you money and clears up space at home.

Rent Out Your Stuff

If you have things you're not using all the time, you can rent them out:

• A spare room on Airbnb
• Your car on Turo
• Extra space for storage on Neighbor

Online Surveys

These won't make you rich, but they can give you a little extra money. Try:

• Amazon Mechanical Turk
• Swagbucks
• Survey Junkie

Short-Term Jobs

Think about taking a short-term or part-time job. This could be in your field or something new. You can find these jobs on JobBoardBox.

Wrap-Up

These ideas can help you make money while you look for a job. But remember, finding a full-time job should still be your main goal. Use JobBoardBox to look at many job boards at once. This can help you find a job faster.

Stay positive and keep trying. You'll find a good job soon!