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and parking lots putting the fliers on doors and cars. She has worked very hard to get where she is but she makes enough money to quit her regular job and go to school. You can also talk to other lawn services in your area, some of the bigger ones tend to get too many customers each year and have to turn some down. A lot of these services will not have a problem referring the customers they have to turn down to you.

3. Sell Unwanted Items On Ebay.
Getting set up on Ebay is pretty simple. Just keep in mind you may not get exactly what you want for an item. You can set a reserve for certain items, so you won't have to accept less than what you want for it, but this can sometimes scare away bidders. This can be a good way to get a little money for things you no longer want or use that would normally just be sitting around your house or garage. Also you can normally get more for the item than you would in a garage sale. There are sellers fees you have to pay but they are pretty reasonable and some items you can list for under a dollar. The best way to attract bidders is to be sure to post at least one photo of the item and put up a very good and detailed description.

4. Have A Bake Sale.
Are you good at baking? Do you make a pie that friends and family rave about? You could try to sell it. Have friends and family tell their friends about it, maybe pass out some samples. One thing I have found that helps when trying to spread the word about what you are trying to get money together for, that is if its something like college tuition or repairing your vehicle.

5. Clean Houses.
This probably is one of the least desirable of the options I've listed since I'm sure, if you are anything like me you have enough housework of your own and don't exactly like the idea of having more to do. It can mean extra money though, and if you are quick at it you could possibly make some good money doing it. Ask friends if they would like help around the house or if they know of anyone, also if you go to church you could offer to clean the church once a week or so.

The following are a few ways I've changed my lifestyle some to help save the cash I already have. I noticed that a lot of thing I was spending money on were small purchases I could have done without.

1. Buying From The Vending Machine.
At first I started buying 12 or 24 packs of soda from the store, which was cheaper than spending 65 cents to 1 dollar at work a few times a day. After a while I just started drinking soda only at home

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