Make money from competitions

Entering competitions is a great way to nab free prizes for very little effort. Think you don’t stand a chance of winning? Actually your chances are often better than you imagine, as some competitions get surprisingly few entries. Plus, if you regularly enter competitions, the law of averages means you will pick up free prizes [...]

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Make money selling cakes, jams and sweets

If you’re good at making cakes, jams and sweets, you can make a bit of extra cash selling them at local fairs and car boot sales. If it gets really popular you could even make a whole business out of it and sell regularly at fairs and over the internet.
Jams and other treats also make fantastic [...]

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Student money-makers

Today students need to make money more than ever. Thankfully, there are loads of easy ways in which they can do it. We’ve got tonnes of money making ideas – whether you’re looking to make some extra cash in the holidays, or get yourself a little term-time earner – there’s something for everyone.

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Best money making websites

Want to know the quickest, easiest and most lucrative ways to make some money? Here’s our lowdown of the best websites for making money, plus tips to help you get the most out of them.

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Top ten ways to make quick cash this summer

Fancy making extra cash this summer? Here are a host of great ideas for seasonal work – that you can fit around your current lifestyle. We’ve covered everything from working at events (get free tickets to sport and music festivals as well as lining your pocket), right through to looking after someone else’s house whilst [...]

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