Do you have musical instruments you no longer use and want to sell? In our household we play piano, violin, cello, and ukulele, so we have practical experience buying and selling instruments to get the best value. In this article you’ll find: Eight top places to sell musical instruments to make extra money Practical tips … Read more

Distinguishing between wants and needs can be challenging for many people. If you struggle to tell the difference, it can hold you back from building savings and improving your financial situation. The average person carries a variety of debts—credit cards, furniture loans, a mortgage, car payments, and more. If your goal is to get out … Read more

Are you looking for the best summer side hustles to earn extra income this season? There are plenty of flexible opportunities that fit different schedules and interests, whether you enjoy working outdoors, prefer remote work, or like creating handmade goods. Choosing the right summer side hustle can help you make money, gain new skills, and … Read more

Many readers told me they’d like to become location independent and learn how to make money while traveling after seeing my recent post Are You Interested In Traveling The World And Working At The Same Time? Being location independent can be an incredible lifestyle, but most people still need to earn income to support themselves. … Read more

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Today’s guest post is from Stacy Gallego, who shares how she earns extra income by flipping used items. Stacy has been a longtime reader of Making Sense of Cents and has built an impressive reselling business. Enjoy her story! In 2000, if someone had told me I would graduate from nursing school, marry a wonderful … Read more

Hello! Please enjoy this article from a reader, Rush Walters, about how he flips garage sale and auction finds on eBay as a side hustle to make extra income. Depending on who you ask, being a high school teacher comes with pros and cons. One con: limited income. One pro: summers off. My wife and … Read more

Looking for the best business ideas for kids? Teaching children how to start a small business gives them practical lessons in responsibility, goal-setting, and money management. Running a simple venture helps them learn budgeting, customer service, and the satisfaction of earning their own income, whether during summer, after school, or on weekends. There are dozens … Read more