| There are many ways to make money. Whether | | | | sitter for the elderly? There is often |
| the money earned is used for getting out of | | | | readily available employment in these fields |
| debt or just saved for a rainy day, money is | | | | for part-time and full-time work in most |
| always useful. From assessing one's skills to | | | | towns and cities across the nation. Check the |
| finding a job, this article is a must read | | | | help wanted section in a local newspaper. |
| for generating ideas to make money. | | | | |
| | | | WRITING: Writing for on line sites is a great |
| DECIDE how many hours you want to work per | | | | way to supplement an income. There are many |
| week. Maybe evenings are better than | | | | publishers looking for writers. A simple |
| mornings. Maybe weekends are better than | | | | search on line will produce a wealth of |
| weekdays. These are critical factors to | | | | results. |
| consider when choosing a job. | | | | |
| | | | INSTRUCTOR: Look up the local business |
| WEEKEND work includes jobs such as: serving | | | | section and see if there is an instruction |
| food, serving drinks, video rental store | | | | school in town. Look for dance schools, drama |
| personnel, and movie theater cashiers. | | | | schools, or art schools. If you have an area |
| | | | of expertise that you could turn into a |
| WEEKDAY work includes jobs such as: | | | | class, you could quickly earn a paycheck. |
| babysitting, secretarial, janitorial | | | | Community Education classes are quite popular |
| services, and cafeteria help. | | | | at universities. Check with a nearby |
| | | | university for opportunities to teach. |
| ASSESS your skills. | | | | |
| | | | WAITER/WAITRESS: This is a job for certain |
| HANDYMAN: Are you Mr. Fix It around the | | | | people. A waiter or waitress must be quick on |
| house? Start up a handyman service. Many | | | | their toes, a fast thinker, and possess the |
| people need someone for light repairs. | | | | ability to keep numerous orders organized in |
| | | | their mind. High paying servers know the key |
| HOUSECLEANING: Anyone can clean homes and | | | | is to give the customer what they want, be |
| most people are too busy with full-time jobs | | | | empathetic, and smile. |
| to take care of light cleaning such as | | | | |
| vacuuming and dusting. Put an ad in the | | | | HOBBIES: There are many arts festivals and |
| "Services Available" section of the local | | | | fairs where an artisan can sell his or her |
| newspaper. | | | | wares. If you have a craft that could be |
| | | | marketed, check into your state's artisan |
| TUTORING: Many children need help with | | | | guild for membership qualifications and how |
| homework, as well as college students. | | | | to join. |
| Parents are willing to pay at least $10.00 an | | | | |
| hour or more for a private tutor. | | | | These helpful ideas to make money will get |
| | | | you started on your way. Have confidence and |
| CLASSIFIEDS: Are you interested or able to | | | | that first paycheck will be yours before you |
| work in manual labor, work in the food | | | | know it! |
| service industry, or work as a babysitter or | | | | |