Covid-19 has caused the world to change. Many who have never faced economic hardship are now feeling the effects of job loss, hunger, and homelessness. The effects of Covid-19 have caused people to become creative in the generating a new stream of income. More and more people are starting side hustles just so they can make ends meet.
What is a side hustle?
A side hustle is anything that you do outside of your regular job to generate extra income. With Covid-19 creating a problem with financial security for nearly half of Americans, side hustles have provided an option for many people to stay afloat during uncertain times.
There are many options for people to bring in extra cash. Many people are turning to services like Door Dash and Uber to bring in extra money. There are many other side hustles available and we will be researching and expanding this list with information on how you can start your own side hustle.
Below is a list of side hustles that are easy to start. We will be researching and updating this list with information on how you can start your own side hustle.
Selling clothing
Making and selling handicrafts; starting an Etsy shop
Freelance writing
Teaching online courses
Tutoring or coaching
Babysitting
Photography services
Selling baked goods or home cooked family meals; catering
House cleaning
Providing lawn work or maintenance services
General labor or warehouse work
Dog walking or pet sitting
Providing delivery services
Mystery shopping
Brand ambassador or product demonstrator
Survey takingWhat side hustles have you started this year?