Well, here are some ways to find some extra scratch to make the yuletide that much brighter.
By the end of the season, youll have a little pocket money to give yourself something nice.
Call and ask, usually theyre free and no-fee.
Others, not so much.
But its also yours to educate yourself and be a smart consumer.
First, learnhow advertising has an effect on you, even if you dont think it does.
Also, keep in mind thateven online stores arent immune.
Dontdo some of the selling too.
After all, youll probably get some stuff in the form of gifts.
Consider it making room.
In fact,this was last months Lifehacker Money Challenge.
Even if you didnt participate, its not too late to do it.
Make Some Money In Your Spare Time
I know, I know, what spare time?
Especially around the holidays, time is in short supply.
Emphasis on thelittle, thoughyoure not getting rich here.
Maybe its a vacation after the holidays, or something special for yourself in the new year.
Make it whatever you want.
After all, for some companies,all you have to do is ask.
Title illustration by Angelica Alzona.
Additional photos byJulie & Heidi,Luke Jones,Anthony Arrigo,Hakan Dahlstrom,Kat, andJames Burrage.
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