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15 Weekend Side Gigs That Pay You Enough for a Week

May 8, 2023 · Personal Finance
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4. Hang Out With Dogs

If you love animals and you’re the kind of person who stops walking to pet strangers’ dogs, you may find this side gig quite enjoyable. All you have to do is walk dogs or pet-sit them. If you think this kind of activity will put a smile on your face, then go for it! It’s an easy way to earn some extra cash.

Here are some services to get started with if dog walking seems tempting to you: Wag!, Rover, TrustedHousesitters, and PetSitter.com.

5. Earn on Everyday Purchases

Did you know that you can earn cashback and rewards on your purchases? While shopping at your favorite stores and even online retailers, you can earn gift cards, points, and cashback. Choose an online rewards platform that matches your spending habits, sign up for a profile, see which stores allow you to earn points, and get ready to collect your rewards.

You may even receive a first-time sign-up bonus. Two of the best and most popular options for rewards are Swagbucks and MyPoints.

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