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Creative Ways To Raise Money For A Medical Procedure

ways to fund raise for a medical procedureHealthcare is a necessity for people everywhere, but it is unfortunately very expensive for some. If your insurance doesn’t cover an important medical procedure that you need to stay healthy, you might feel lost and hopeless. However, don’t fall into a cycle of negativity. Be positive and think of ways that you can raise money for your medical procedures. There are plenty of great ways to gain the extra money you need, and these ideas can help you get started.

Pick Up a Second Job
If you have free time in your days, consider filling it by taking a second job. It may seem stressful, but you’ll quickly adapt to your new schedule and the extra income will be tremendously valuable to you. Saving and raising money will be easier than you think when you have the extra financial freedom that comes with a second job. It doesn’t have to be permanent employment. There are plenty of temp positions available on the market, and you can find one that suits you.

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Great Side Business Options For Struggling College Students

ways to make extra money as a studentAs a college student, it can be tough to balance school and work so that you aren’t left eating 99 cent containers of noodles every night for dinner. Between all the studying, homework, and exams, there seems like there isn’t much room for a job, let alone a side business. Yet, running a side business during college is a great way to make money without really having to clock in anywhere, flip burgers or strap on an apron. Many of the following side business ideas require very little set up and time, so that you can start making money, because in college you should be working smart and not too hard in order to maximize your potential.

Here are some great side business options for struggling college students:

Start a website or blog that people want to read or visit and have affiliate links or banner ads for products people want to buy. There are many businesses that have affiliate programs so that you can put their link on your website and receive a commission of each item that sells. You can make a website that helps out students, like a local restaurant guide or a list of the best places to study, and put banners at the top or the side of pages to products that other college students might want to purchase.

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4 Simple Ways To Make Extra Money Online

ways to make money onlineAre you tired of working for the same company day after day and only getting paid the minimum? Even if you are getting paid more than minimum wage, you deserve to make as much as you are willing to work for. It is because of this that I am going to show you four simple ways to make extra money without having to work 40 hours a week to do so.

Are you ready?

There are many great ways to make money but the thing that you need to understand is that you must work for it first. Money will not just come to you, so make sure you put in the time in each one of the following four ideas and see how much money you can actually make in your first month.

Write E-books – Do you know where the best place to write and sell E-books is? The best place to sell E-books is on Amazon. The reason I say this is because books sell very quickly on Amazon and they have a huge following. It doesn’t matter what you write about, just make sure it is a well written book and I am certain you will get some sales. Also, the nice thing about doing this is that will bring you passive income  as once you do this you will continue to make money each month.  Don’t be daunted by the idea of writing an e-book.  Many e-books are more like long articles rather than full fledged books.  When posting your e-book to Amazon, just be sure to include an honest description of your e-book, indicating the number of pages, etc.  That way your customers will know what to expect before they buy it.  Posting an e-book to Amazon is simple and Amazon is quick to approve e-books, with a turnaround of only about one or two days.

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Selling Your Old Books? How To Get The Most Money

sell your old books to make extra moneyAll of us have times in our lives when we need to make some quick cash, but we’re not really sure how to do it. Interestingly enough, the one option that many of us overlook is selling some of the items in our house (or office or dorm room) that we no longer use; items like our old books, for instance.

Although thanks to the progression of technology (which brought us things like e-books, Kindles and Nooks), hardback and paperback books are not as much in high demand as they used to be. However, as long as there are people around who love to read, there will always be individuals who still enjoy reading (dare we say it?) the old-fashioned way. So, if you have some old books and you’d like to earn some money from them, we have five tips on how you can get the most money for them below:

Examine your books thoroughly. Like most used things that are put on the market, people don’t want a book that is extremely worn. When it comes to books specifically, this would mean ones that are marked up, highlighted or with pages that are crumpled, ripped or torn out. So, make sure that whatever books you want to sell that you inspect them to make sure they are as “like new” as possible.

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How To Make Money From Your Old Tech Items

how to make money on your tech itemsIf there’s one thing that all of us can probably agree on, it would be the fact that we all could use a bit more money in our wallets. No matter how hard we work and how many ways we learn to cut corners, there still seems to be an unexpected expense that occurs or a bill that needs to be paid.

We’re pretty sure that if you caught the title of this article, you can totally relate. Here’s the good news: If you have some old electronics lying around your house, they may just be as good as money in the bank. That’s because rather than letting them collect dust in your garage, there are a few things that you can do to earn an extra dollar or two. Check these leads out:

Go with Gazelle. A very popular way to make money from used tech items is to visit the website Gazelle. It is a company that is specifically created to purchase used iPhones, GPS systems, hard drives, satellite radios and even Blu-ray movies. From the sale, they will send you a check, pay you via PayPal, issue you an Amazon gift card or you can even donate the funds to a charity of your choosing. (Wal-Mart is a partner of theirs, so you can physically take your items to a location nearby if you would prefer.)

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