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Side Hustles To Help Make Ends Meat
“The Silent Depression” Series
The ‘hyper’ inflation some places are seeing are devastating lives and obliterating the middle class.
As the value of our money continues to fall, it becomes ever more urgent for people to make extra income wherever possible.
Side hustles aren’t just for entrepreneur's and social media influencers looking to get rich overnight, they are for everyone. If you want to survive it’s a time to do what my parents and grandparents had to do in post war Britain… you have to ‘make do and mend’, use every scrap of food, barter if you can, but most importantly you have to learn to get by the best you know how.
My grandparents didn’t have big car payments to make or insurance costs or credit card bills and student debt. But they were living ‘hand to mouth’ in a mouldy old house, no central heating, no bathroom and no prospects of life getting any better.
So here are some ideas to help you bring in a little extra, without setting up an entire business. (Please check with your local councils etc for regulations so you are keeping above board).
- Sell on Vinted — this is a free to sell website that allows you to sell used items like clothes, shoes, homewares, some electronics and pet items.
- Ziffit.com is another…
