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15 Weekend Side Gigs That Pay You Enough for a Week

May 8, 2023 · Personal Finance
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6. Become a Rideshare Driver

If you have a car and you’re OK with driving people from place to place, perhaps you’ll want to work as a rideshare driver. This side gig is a great option, as you can set your own schedule and earn extra cash during busy hours of the day.

So, if you have some free time and are looking for ways to boost your income, becoming an Uber or Lyft driver on the side could be a lucrative side hustle.

7. Hang Out in an Empty House

Homeowners who travel a lot often hire housesitters to make sure the mail gets brought in and the plants get watered. In many cases, housesitters also take care of four-legged companions in the household. It’s pretty easy to make a little extra money house-sitting without putting forth much effort.

Not to mention that this side gig could also mean you’ll be able to sit back, put your feet up, and just catch up on Netflix or read a book. You could even double up on your side gig and use a money-making game app while housesitting. Some websites to get started with house sitting include Nomador, HouseSitter.com, and MindMyHouse.

Keep reading to find other lucrative side gigs that can help you boost your income!

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