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Giving Old, FREE Clothing New Life!

Giving Old, FREE Clothing New Life!

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Currently, giving old clothes new life is one of the biggest green movements that is sweeping the country. Many people are rehashing old clothes in order to save money and forgo expensive, imported clothes that only hurt our economy. It’s not only fun and easy, but it can hone in your design skills at a young age. Therefore, if you are into fashion, you could one day have a head start in this flourishing industry!

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Preparing Old Shoes for Resale

Preparing Old Shoes for Resale

womans-legs-887286_1920When kids outgrow shoes, there’s just no reason to keep them. Especially when they can be collecting money instead of dust! In addition, hunting at places like yard sales or thrift shops like goodwill will yield lots of high quality, slightly used shoes that could bring much more than what they are tagged for. Resale is one game that can bring lots of money, especially when the kids learn how to purchase or find them and price them correctly.  Continue reading Preparing Old Shoes for Resale

How to Reupholster an Antique Red Leather Couch

How to Reupholster an Antique Red Leather Couch

Red leather couches are fairly unsightly, unless they are being used in a funky modern styled home or a retro styled home. Reupholstering an ancient couch can bring new life to it, allowing you to auction it off to the highest bidder. There are so many different fabrics out there to enhance the old frame with, and you do not have to use leather again. It takes a bit of skill to reupholster an old piece of furniture, so it is best to find free, junked couches that no one wants anymore.

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Method 29: Using Your Summer Vacation as a Money Maker

How Kids Can Turn Their Summer Vacation into a Money Making Trip!

We all love to go on vacation, but we all love to earn a bit of cash too! If your family is taking a vacation during these long, lazy summer months, you should try to turn it into an awesome little cash cow while you can. How can you do that? EASY! Learn more below! Continue reading Method 29: Using Your Summer Vacation as a Money Maker

50 Best Places for Kids to Make Money with Crafts, Hobbies, Used Items

List of the 50 Best Places for Kids to Make Money with Their Crafts, Hobbies, and Used Items!

This post is going to be a bit different- we will be highlighting the 50 best places for kids to make money selling the items that they have on hand. This applies to arts and crafts festivals, online retailers, flea markets, and much much more. Many of the flea markets and festivals are best suited for arts and crafts, something that almost any kid and teen can make money from easily! Check out our big list, and leave us some feedback if you have ever participated in one of these 50 awesome places for kids to make money! We would love to hear about your journey, and to see your success!

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Method 9: Finding and Selling Old Cell Phones for 2014

Do You Have An Old Cell Phone You Used When You Were A Younger Kid?

If you do, then you should definitely try to sell it.  If you’re a tech savvy teenager with phones that you just don’t use anymore, they are gaining dust while phone 2they become older and older. The older a phone gets, the less valuable it becomes. Every day, cell phones are becoming thinner, lighter, faster, and smarter; they are also getting better screen resolutions, higher megapixels on their cameras, better battery lives, and higher amounts of storage. If you do not actually need that old phone, sell it to another child or kid who wants to buy it (or family and friends)!

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Method 8: Buying Low, Selling HIGH!

Have You Teens Ever Seen Something SO Cheap, You Almost Felt Like You HAD to Buy It “Just Because”?

So, you visit a yard sale today, and you see the most BEAUTIFUL little girl’s dress known to humanity; and they only want $0.10 for it. The first thing you think is: “I really should get this, it’s such an awesome deal!” however, you stop and realize that you don’t have any kids. Even worse, you’re not sure if any of the kids in your family or social circles could fit into it!!! Don’t feel hopeless just yet, though. There is someone out there who wants it, and you can make a BIG profit on that dress by selling it for money!

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Method 2: Collecting Cans (and OTHER Metals!) Can Earn SERIOUS Money for Kids and Teens!

Of all of the things on this planet, it seems that trash is the most
common thing that you will find. It’s all over the place! We always see volunteers and prison crews cleaning Turn Cans into Cashit up. However, did you know that ALL of those soda cans, aluminum wrappings, and almost every other metal can bring you some serious cash? No joke! Not only can you help to save the environment, but you can earn some spare money too. Whether you’re 8 years old or 14 years old, it’s a great method to try!

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METHOD 1: MAKING USE OF THAT OLD BOOK!

Did You Know Books Will Bring You Money?

book-83126_640 (1)Probably not- but now you do! There are a variety of ways to earn cash from books, you just have to know where, and how, to start. Cashing in on books is actually really easy! In this chapter, I will guide you through the pages of those books and teach you how to turn a quick profit; or even turn it into your own business. It’s all up to you! Here we go…

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