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10 Ideas to Find Cash for Christmas

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Donate Plasma. In early 2021, a friend posted on Facebook about how she was making extra money by donating plasma. I started donating plasma in January of 2021 and earned over $1000 in the first 3 months of the year. You earn money after each donation. Related Reading: My Honest Review: I donated plasma to earn money!

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How to Furnish a New Home For Next to Nothing

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I mentioned that our pub style table and chairs didn’t work well in our dining room, but the bar stool chairs were the perfect height, so they worked great for the kitchen island, and we were able to sell the table on Craigslist. Typically they don’t want to bring it to the dump or donate it because the item is in good condition.

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25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

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Recently I tried something completely new to me and earned $1000 in less than 3 months by donating plasma–see the details in #14. Bring in Extra Money: 14 – Donate Plasma. A friend posted on Facebook about how she was making extra money by donating plasma. If you get cash back, put it in your emergency fund.

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Christmas Savings Club | July Meeting

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That number includes gifts for our kids, extended family members, teachers, friends, neighbors, bus drivers, service people, our Christmas cards, stamps, and our donations towards the Salvation Army''s Adopt-a-Family program. Or sell some bigger items on Craigslist. Our monthly goal for Christmas savings is $100. Sell your unused gold.

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Christmas Savings Club | June Meeting

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That number includes gifts for our kids, extended family members, teachers, friends, neighbors, bus drivers, service people, our Christmas cards, stamps, and our donations towards the Salvation Army''s Adopt-a-Family program. Or sell some bigger items on Craigslist. Our monthly goal for Christmas savings is $100. Sell your unused gold.

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Children’s Music on a Budget

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Craigslist – a quick search in my area under musical instruments looking for keyboards showed them from $30 and up. Relatives – Great Uncle Joe may still have that trumpet he used to play and might like to donate it to a future generation! Check out your local school to see if they have a music program for the kids.

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10 Ideas to Find Cash for Christmas

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Look for the big items that are worth your time and list them on Craigslist or find a local Facebook page where you can list stuff that you’re selling. But that store credit is much better than sending it to the thrift store as a donation. Spend some time and go through your house. Babysit or House Sit.

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