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Just received an update from Valued Opinions saying that "You may have noticed the cost to redeem retail vouchers has increased by £0.50 in Valued Opinions Currency. This means you’ll need £10.50 in your Valued Opinions account to cash out for a £10 retail voucher." Has anyone else received this e-mail? From now on we need…
I have a full time job but want to make extra income.
Hi there, Wondering if anyone has any advice. I have a full time job which I intend to keep, but I would like to start selling some drawings and photography that I do, using the websites such as etsy or redbubble. If it goes well would I obviously need to let HMRC know? I would like to find out a little more about whether…
Ebay and Tax
I have been selling a bit on Ebay, and am making a bit of a profit, which is great, but im a little confused as to when i would start to pay tax. I have read that everyone has a £1K tax free limit, but what im not so sure on is whether that is on the overall income, or just the profit (income minus expenses) Thanks in…
Need help on deciding which business scheme to sign up for.... Monat Global vs The Body Shop At Home
Hey guys, I recently had a Zoom meeting with someone who had worked with a beauty company called Monat Global - and their job was to promote the companies products on social media (Instagram) and they got paid for their work. I was looking up Monat Global and apparently they are somewhat controversial - the promotion job…
Clickworker
Been hijacking textbroker thread with chat about clickworker so thought we would start a thread for it.
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Best Place to Sell Brass Ornaments and Pewter
Hi. I have lots of brass ornaments and pewter jugs that i'm looking to sell. Any ideas/suggestions on the best place to sell them? I was thinking of sending to vintage cash cow. Any suggestions/ideas are welcomed! Many thanks
Post surveys
Can anyone share a link for the post surveys please?
Appen Butler-Hill
A while back I signed up to Butler Hill for possible internet work with them. They have just contacted me with an offer for crowd-sourcing job and want my details including bank details for the HR department. I know I signed up and all that but my question is is this safe? Shall I give them my details? Has anyone any…
Paid to walk apps
Hi, I have recently started a new job where I walk anywhere between 12,000-30,000 steps a day. I’ve seen apps that ‘pay’ you to walk. Are any of these apps any good or ideally link to your Fitbit? I’m not aiming to make a fortune from them but if there is a way of getting a small reward for something I do regardless I may…
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YouTube Experiment
Hello all. I'm a MSE veteran but have have registered a new account for this... I wanted to see if it's possible to supplement my income with revenue from a having a popular YouTube channel. One problem... I don't have a popular YouTube channel (yet!). I intend to keep a diary here of my progress if that's something people…
Selling Courses Online? Skillshare
Has anyone had any success selling courses online? I'm thinking of creating videos and selling them on Skillshare and wondered if anyone had any tips or suggestions.
Rare UK bank notes
Does anyone know of a website where you can key in the serial number of a UK bank note to see if it is one of the rare ones worth more than its face value. So far I can only find a site for £5. notes. ...Is there a site for £10 note £20 note and £50 ...?
Term time teacher top up summer job
Hi I am literally looking for jobs to top up my termtime part time teaching job! I need something that will continue into term time as not sure I will get vacancy hours this autumn, due to covid. I am looking for any suggestions, have tried to work in care as bank staff but have not been able to do any of the training so…
Determining Tax on Forex Trading
Hello everyone, I'm a PhD student with two babies, so to make some extra income on the side, I've decided to use some of my savings from when I was in the HM Armed Forces to generate some extra income by trading FOREX. How would this be taxed though? I've read some sources that state that as ill be trading strictly FOREX,…
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£906 a month - help!
Hi all. Im moving out of my mum’s house to rent a 1 bed flat but I’m concerned about how I will survive... I earn £906 take home per month. £650 Rent £106 Council tax £100 Gas/water/electric(hopefully not more than this! £20 mobile (which ends July 21 and I won’t be renewing it) This leaves me with £30 a month for…
Any Dropshippers here?
Hi, are there any dropshippers among us? I would love to see your stores/products - hows it working out for you?
The Selling Plants Gig
I moved into a property last year and started the garden. Plan was to be able to grow 10% of my own food and scale it. It was a long term project as I was working but then lockdown hit and I got furloughed. So I really went at it. It has been epic. 8, 10, 12, 14 hour days for over a month straight. Fealt like an urban…

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