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Last month I put out a call for listeners to share the most random ways they’ve made extra money, and the responses did not disappoint!

Some side hustles start with a business plan. Others start with a stranger in a parking garage asking if you want to get paid to drink beer.

That one actually happened to me in Atlanta. The woman worked for a market research company, and they needed taste-testers for a product that hadn’t launched yet.

I invited a couple of friends along, and we each made about $75 sampling what turned out to be Miller Chill.

Later we lived near a place called the National Food Lab, so I went over and did a few more paid taste-testings.

It’s never been easier to make money on your own time and on your own terms.

In fact, this post has dozens of legit money-making ideas for you to try — and get paid.

Read on to find the ones that will work for you!

Here are some legit ways to get paid to do nothing (or very little!). Some have earned me $10,000+ and you can start today.

Here are five completely wild businesses, and somehow, each one had something worth stealing.

Chandler Bolt, founder of SelfPublishing.com, is back on the Side Hustle Show for the first time in 12 years.

He built an 8-figure business helping thousands of people write and publish books — and today, he’s here to talk about five emerging business ideas, from a cake dropshipper to a virtual dating matchmaker.

Look, I get it. Sometimes you just need an easy way to make some extra cash.

You don’t want to come up with a business idea, figure out how to get clients, or invest a ton of money.

The good news is there are easy part-time jobs both online and near you that fit the bill.

What are the best side hustles for seniors?

If you’re looking to earn extra money in retirement (or nearing retirement), you’re in the right place.

And you’re not alone — roughly 1 in 4 baby boomers already has a side hustle.

Yes, you really can get paid to play video games.

With the rise of Esports, Twitch, and professional gamers, there’s never been a better time to monetize your video game hobby.

And the cool part is, you don’t have to be a pro. Even casual gamers are getting in on the action, and in this article I’ll break down some realistic ways to make money playing video games.

If you’re a man looking to make extra money, a side hustle is the perfect way to increase your income.

Side hustles let you work on your own terms, around your existing commitments and lifestyle. With the right attitude and determination, anyone can find success with a side hustle.

In this post, I’ll share some of the best side hustles for men.

Side note: there’s no reason women couldn’t do any of these either!

The couple that side hustles together stays together, right?

If you and your partner share the common goal of improving your finances, a side hustle is certainly one way to do it. And when you work together, you may be able to strengthen your relationship at the same time.

The beauty of these side hustle ideas is that most don’t require a huge initial investment or even necessarily a highly specialized skill-set. Check out our list of the best side hustles to start today.