23 Stupid Simple Ways to Make Extra Cash in 2019

1. 23 Stupid Simple Ways to Make Extra Cash in 2019 https://flyerfunnel.com/

2. 23Stupid Simple Ways to Make Extra Cash in 2019 At the beginning of each year it’s New Year, new you, right? But how long does that last? Now that we’re almost through with 2019, I’ll admit, I’m behind on my goals.Yea I made my usual lose weight, save more money, and travel more resolutions, but let’s face it, these “goals” aren’t going to come true without a solid plan.And to save more money? Well, it’ll be easier if you have more money to begin with, right? So we’ll focus on that and lay it all out – Here’s our list of stupid simple ways to make extra cash for the rest of 2019.

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5. 2. Get Paid for Playing Free Digital Scratch-Offs Don’t bother going to the liquor store to buy physical scratchers (they get expensive too).Instead, play digital scratchers for free on Lucktastic.There are a ton of different scratchers you can play, and you can earn both cash and tokens. Scratched all of them for the day? Don’t worry, there are specific night-time scratchers that are available every night too!

6. 2. Get Paid for Playing Free Digital Scratch-Offs When you want to redeem your earnings, you can choose from: Amazon gift cardsCVS gift cardsDunkin’ Donuts gift cardsCheck mailed to youVisa gift cards

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8. 3. Free Gift Cards Just for Going Shopping? Yes, please. Go on your normal grocery shopping trips. Scan your receipt after. Get points towards gift cards.No extra fuss. No digital coupons to pre-select or specific stores to go to.It’s perfect for the lazy but smart saver.And it’s called Fetch Rewards, an app where you can scan ANY grocery receipt to get rewards, aka cash.

9. 3. Free Gift Cards Just for Going Shopping? Yes, please. Scan receipts from supermarkets, neighborhood corner shops, wholesale clubs, drugstores, convenience stores, and even liquor stores. Unlike other apps, you’re not restricted to specific stores. As long as your receipt has any of the thousands of participating products, you’ll earn points to redeem for gift cards.You can start redeeming points for rewards with as little as 3,000 points ($3). Grab a 2,000 points bonus ($2!) when you enter this referral code: REWARD before you scan your first receipt.

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12. 5. Blackjack for $ – Not Just Against the Dealer Anymore 3 minutes.Make as many 21s as you can within that time or until you run out of moves.That’s the basic gist of 21 Blitz, a modern take on Blackjack where you’re no longer justplaying against the dealer but with actual people around the world.It’s fast-paced and it basically does all of the math for you. This game is great for killing time and earning cash all at once.

13. 5. Blackjack for $ – Not Just Against the Dealer Anymore You can play for free against real people for prizes or switch over to cash games to win…well, cash! Cash game winners can win up to $7,000 or more in the mini-tournament.Stanley from The Smart Wallet deposited $25 into 21 Blitz and won $120 for his matches!Not available in AZ, AR, CT, DE, FL, LA, ME, MD, MT, SC, SD, TN, IN

14. 6. Stop Losing Money on Recurring Subs and Budget Better Autopay can be both a blessing and a curse.No more late payments, woohoo!Wait, I’ve been paying for a service that I signed up as a free trial? Ouch.And you wouldn’t be alone. 84% of people forget they have some sort of recurring subscription.So stop letting money slip away and budget smarter with easy-to-use Truebill.

15. 6. Stop Losing Money on Recurring Subs and Budget Better You’ll see all your current subs at a glance and then you can decide which to cancel, which the app does for you. Even that pesky gym membership that’s typically so hard to get out of.Truebill also has a killer budgeting feature: it pulls your historical spending, organizes it, and allows you to clearly see your spending so you can set a target budget with context. (Aka you can see where you’re wasting money on).Already spending 74% of your dining budget and it’s not even mid-month? Time to cut back and the app will even alert you.It’s simple but actionable money management that anyone can follow and it’s free to use!

16. 7. School Competitors in Solitaire and Ca$hIn Solitaire Cube is like regular Solitaire, except you get to play for real cash!Is there a catch? Yes but not really. I tried playing for free when I first started but I realized it would take me forever to get the tickets I need to play for real cash. I gave up and deposited $25 last week and I’ve already won $120.

17. 7. School Competitors in Solitaire and Ca$hIn The game matches you with players of the same skill level, so you have a solid chance of winning. If you’re a good Solitaire player, you could win some serious cash, like Katie Nguyen who took home $380,984 last year as one of the Top 10 Solitaire Cubeplayers!So if you think you can handle playing some Solitaire Cube to win some legit cash, definitely download this game for free.Not available in AZ, AR, CT, DE, FL, LA, ME, MD, MT, SC, SD, TN, IN

18. 8. Affordable Car Insurance Exists – Here’s How You Could Save $610 This Year You’re sharing the same roads with a lot of different people. Distracted people, oblivious people, road-rage people, etc. It’s best to cover yourself with insurance when everyone is operating a giant motor vehicle.That’s why car insurance exists and is mandatory. You might be overpaying on your current insurance premium since it can be a hassle finding another provider.However, you can search for quotes easily on EverQuote. They help match you among dozens of regional agencies and insurance carriers to filter the best matches to save on your car insurance.

19. 8. Affordable Car Insurance Exists – Here’s How You Could Save $610 This Year It takes about 4 minutes to fill out the form and you’ll see a list of matches that show potential online quotes, email, and potential phone quotes.EverQuote can save drivers up to $610 a year compared to their current insurance premiums. Once you see your list of potential matches, choose the online ones you want or wait for more information via email or phone.It’s a pretty simple process, so try it out to see how much you could be saving on the road and using those savings for your mortgage instead.

20. 9. Cashing Out on The Everyday Things You Do Online The average American spends 24 hours online a week(*), but for me, I know I definitely surpass that. If it’s the same for you, capitalize on all that online time by earning points you can redeem towards gift cards, and even better, cash.You can do it with Swagbucks, a free rewards program for the everyday things you do online.

21. 9. Cashing Out on The Everyday Things You Do Online Earn points by:Watching entertaining videosShopping at your favorite retailersSearching the webParticipating in surveysPlaying fun trivia gamesThen you can redeem for a large variety of gift cards (Amazon, Target, Walmart, Starbucks are popular) or my favorite, Paypal Cash and Visa Gift Cards. Cash out in as little as $3!

22. 9. Cashing Out on The Everyday Things You Do Online You’ll even get a $5 bonus when you earn 2,500 SB points within your first 60 days. While you obviously won’t get rich doing this, you can nab an extra $10-$20 a month on them.Keeping your profile updated and doing the Daily To-Do List will also earn you extra SB. There are a lot of opportunities so you can cash out early and often! More Surveys, More Cash

23. 9. Cashing Out on The Everyday Things You Do Online When you have the downtime, there’s nothing easier than answering some questions in return for cash. If you want more surveys in your life, head over to MyPoints to sign up for free and similar to Swagbucks, you can participate in surveys, watch videos, and even read emails for points!Points turn into gift cards from Amazon, Walmart, Starbucks, as well as PayPal Cash.Get a $5 bonus when you complete your first 5 surveys!

24. 10. Why Yes, You Can Get Paid to Drink Alcohol Anytime you feel the need to hydrate yourself with some strong refreshments, be sure to open this app, so you don’t miss out on free money.It’s simple. All you have to do is take a picture of your grocery/bar/restaurant receipt and Ibotta will pay you cash.So before you go to the store or bar, search for your items in the Ibotta app. After your visit, take a photo of your receipt to get cash back.

25. 10. Why Yes, You Can Get Paid to Drink Alcohol Ibotta is free to download and you’ll also get a $10 sign up bonus after uploading your first receipt!On average, active Ibotta users get back up $240 a year. What would you do with that extra money?

26. 11. Get Cash Back for All the Uber and Lyft Rides You’re Already Taking Everyone uses ride-sharing services nowadays, primarily Uber and Lyft. It’s made going out for dinner and drinks so much easier now that you can rely on a phone app to get you home safely after a night out.But here’s another phone app you’ll want because it can recoup some of your social life money, which we all know, can get pretty expensive. It also gives you points (redeemable for cash) on every ride you take anywhere!Use Freebird to request your next Uber or Lyft to the bar, restaurant, movies, shopping, airport, (basically anywhere!) and get cash back and points for your ride.

27. 11. Get Cash Back for All the Uber and Lyft Rides You’re Already Taking Here’s how it works:Download FreebirdConnect your Uber or Lyft accountConnect the card(s) you want to get cash back onRide anywhere to participating locations to get cashbackRide anywhere else to get points that turn into cash rewardsTo earn cash rewards, just visit a participating location that has a cash offer and make a purchase there with your connected card. Once the transaction clears, you’ll see the cash reward in your Freebird account!

28. 11. Get Cash Back for All the Uber and Lyft Rides You’re Already Taking You’ll also earn points just for taking an Uber or Lyft anywhere which can be redeemed for cash rewards. However, to get the cash back and points rewards you have to request your Uber or Lyft through the Freebird app. You still earn Uber rewards through the Freebird app though, so there are no losses!BONUS: For our readers only, use promo code SMARTWALLET to get $5 off your first 3 rides.

29. 12. Earn Money Back for Your Food Delivery, Concert Tickets, and More (Here’s $10 to Start) If you’re not looking for every opportunity to earn cash back, don’t worry, we got you. Even on stuff that you might not think you can get cash back on!Take, for instance, food delivery. It’s convenient, you don’t have to leave the house, everyone can order from different places, and you don’t have to deal with waitstaff and the crowds.With Rakuten (previously called Ebates), you can get cash back at DoorDash or Grubhub, which adds up when you’re ordering delivery at least once a week.

30. 12. Earn Money Back for Your Food Delivery, Concert Tickets, and More (Here’s $10 to Start) And entertainment? You can get cash back on popular sites like Ticketmaster, Stubhub, Fandango, and SeatGeek for all your concerts, movies, and sporting events. You’re basically getting free cash in your pocket!Rakuten is also giving our readers a $10 welcome bonus to anyone that signs up to be a member.Membership is free and you also can earn up to 40% cash back at over 2,500+ stores including Amazon, Walmart, Kohl’s, and Sephora. Plus, you’ll find coupons, free shipping codes, and awesome sales. So… why aren’t you a free member yet?

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32. 13. Buy Stuff Normally = Get Gift Cards You Actually Want The only thing you need to do is link any credit or debit card you usually use for buying stuff and that’s it! Drop will automatically recognize when you buy from your activated offers to reward.There’s literally no downside to using this free app to get more gift cards. Use it on top of your loyalty points and credit card points for even more rewards!LIMITED TIME OFFER: Use promo code SMARTWALLET to unlock 5,000 points ($5) automatically when you link your first card on Drop!

33. 14. Get a Personal Loan Fast Even if You Have Bad Credit Your credit score is important but sometimes, unfortunate circumstances happen to good people. It’s not always a fair representation of your financial history to be judged by 3 digits.Even if you have a poor credit score you could still get a personal loan for your short-term financial needs.OppLoans can help.Submitting an application doesn’t affect your FICO credit score and you’ll be able to get the best personal loan that you may need for car repairs, medical, family, rent, major purchase, etc.

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36. 15. The App That Helps (Broke) Millennials Invest Easily So, for instance, if you bought lunch for $10.50, Acorns will round it up and deposit $0.50 to the app’s savings account. Pretty simple, right? It can do this for every purchase.Just connect Acorns to your credit/debit card and it’ll save automatically or you can manually choose which transactions to round up if you prefer.Since roundups are less than $1 and basically spare change, you’ll barely notice the impact initially but over time it’ll grow to make a big difference. Acorns will continue to round up and save for you, while at the same time, investing those savings so that your portfolio can grow.The very minor catch? It only costs $1 a month for accounts that have under $5,000. It’s way cheaper than an investment advisor.

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41. 17. Get $1 Million in Life Insurance for as Little as $8 /Month So if you’re between the ages of 21-55, here’s what they’ll ask:Your basic information (Name, Email, Address, SSN etc)Some Life questions (medical history, hobbies, lifestyle)Beneficiaries (who would receive the money after insured’s death)Policy and payment details (If approved, you choose the monthly payment and enter credit card info)Each policy has a “free look” period (usually 30 days) which means youcan cancel if it’s not right for you and get a full refund.

42. 17. Get $1 Million in Life Insurance for as Little as $8 /Month And you can easily change your policy at any time based on life events like marriage, job loss, divorce etc.Life insurance talk isn’t fun but Bestow is attempting to make it as easy as possible for people to get covered quickly. Go ahead and see what your rates are in just under 5 minutes. It’s the biggest “I love you” you can give to your loved ones.

43. 18. Earn Up To $40,000 (!) A Year By Renting Out Your RV On the Most Trusted Platform If you own an RV, you know this better than anyone else: it stays dormant almost all year. And it’s true, 80% of RVs go unused for 300 out of the 365 days.While it’s great to have one ready for road-trip purposes, there are more productive (and profitable) ways to handle the sleeping beast.With RVshare you can earn up to $40,000 a year by renting out your RV when you’re not using it. List for free on their marketplace and people looking to rent can connect with you. It’s kind of like an Airbnb but for RVs.

44. 18. Earn Up To $40,000 (!) A Year By Renting Out Your RV On the Most Trusted Platform The marketplace is completely free to use, so you don’t have to worry about getting hit with a fee while your listing is active. RVshare only makes money when you do, so after your listing is booked they’ll take a small portion to keep the site up and running.Your RV is protected. There’s nationwide (plus Canada) insurance for both parties along with 24/7 roadside assistance to ensure your RV is taken care of while on the road.

45. 18. Earn Up To $40,000 (!) A Year By Renting Out Your RV On the Most Trusted Platform You could also list your RV as a stationary rental, meaning it can stay on your property. This works best if your RV is parked near potential travel destinations. (Sorry, HI residents are ineligible to list!)So take that dormant RV and start turning it into cash! Since it’s free to list, just add your make and model and RVshare will show you how much you can earn this year.

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47. 19. Get a Free $50 to Invest in Women and Deal with the Gender Pay Gap That’s why it’s even more important to save for retirement, especially if you’re female. With females living at least 5 years longer than men(*), we have a very unique set of obstacles to overcome with our financials and to make sure we have enough money when we most need it.That’s why Ellevest exists. It’s an investment service created by and designed for women.Men are welcome to join as well but it’s the first company to take on the gender pay gap, different lifetime earnings, and longevity into account when constructing a portfolio.

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50. 20. Pay Less on Student Loans. Get More Out of Life. If you feel bogged down by student loans, you’re not alone. 44.7 million Americans have student loan debt, making the total student loan debt in the United States above $1.47 trillion dollars(*). However, there are options to ease that financial burden.One way is to refinance your student loans (whether they’re federal, private, or ParentPLUS), consolidating that debt at a lower interest rate.Credible’s made that part easy. Their loan marketplace helps you find prequalified rates from multiple lenders in just 2 minutes.