Last year I took ten pills in ten days to make $40. That isn’t much for participating in a medical trial, but hey, you have to start somewhere. And you can make a lot more than that. How much more? In one study NASA paid volunteers $15,000 just to stay in bed for a few …
Can you make money with your house? Some financial gurus, like Robert Kyosaki, say that to make money with your house is very difficult, because a home is not an investment or an asset in the traditional sense: it costs money every month rather than making money. But in addition to the investments that make …
I’ve written about coin roll hunting before, and my post on penny hoarding a few weeks ago covered my own little experiments. Those are both about small-time coin mining, an expression that refers to searching circulating coins for higher-than-face-value finds. But there are big time players doing this. In fact, when Dan Snyderman of CC …
We just got new tires for our car, along with a tune-up, new wiper blades, and a new gas cap — all in the same week. Ouch! Cars are expensive. A study by AAA found that a medium-sized sedan will cost you about $8,876 per year to own and operate (based on driving 15,000 miles). Bigger, …
As a search engine evaluator, you can make money at home in your pajamas, rating search engine results. Last year I was a search engine evaluator for six months for $13.50 per hour. And I worked in my sweat pants most of the time. I made just $740 in my best month, but only because …
I love working at home. I have a ten-second commute from bedroom to office in the morning, unlimited breaks for tea and snacks, and I don’t even have to get dressed. But I make my living freelancing and running a few websites, and doing various other things online, and it’s a bit precarious as far …
There are plenty of jobs for animal lovers! Jobs for animal lovers are not difficult to find or to create: wildlife advocates Jim and Jamie Dutcher actually lived with a wolf pack in a 25-acre enclosure for six years. Their home, a large tent near the Sawtooth Wilderness in Idaho, had no electricity or running …