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£500 in 8 weeks
Hi all, As the title suggests, I need to earn an additional £500 in the next 8 weeks to ease us through a 'tighter' spot. Having read through the pinned post, I'd like some opinions on what is best with this time-frame please. Works out at about £63 per week. I will add I have done matched betting which I am not able to…
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Difficulty Accessing Survey on Populus Live
Has anyone else had difficulties accessing surveys on Populus Live? I enter my postcode and date of birth and press start and nothing happens. Have tried contacting their email support but no-one has replied. Just wondered if it's something to do with my settings or whether it's a general issue at the moment. Have tried…
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MA Student not allowed Housing Benefit or UC
I have followed this up at Housing Benefit and made a new claim at UC but have been disallowed any extra help with my housing costs. Even Student Finance and the Universiity itself seem like a dead end. Is there no provision for this ? I do some self-employed work but not enough so am living on £3000 for the year. which is…
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How can people sell dvds on ebay for less than the P&P?
Sometimes I see people/businesses (?) selling used dvds for just over £1 including P&P on ebay? How is this possible, given that it costs £1.32 to post a dvd? Do they get heavily discounted stamps? If so, where? A single dvd with case weighs around 120-125 g so would have to go as a large letter. £1 minus 10p (ebay fees)…
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Survey Stashing: YouGov hints & tips
What’s this about? Willing to give your view on the Labour Party, answer questions about your sex life, or test out the latest moisturiser? If so, it’s possible to earn £100s a year, without any special skill or talent. It’s all about stashing cash from filling in online surveys or taking part in focus groups. The first…
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Desperate for urgent cash. Any ideas?
Last year I swapped jobs to a min wage role, as I was in a managerial position however I had a mental health issue - which I now just manage with medication and the fact my job is less stressful I am just scraping by financially speaking. However now I need to find £600 fast (like within the next seven days) due to an…
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Amazon. Mechanical Turk
Hello there Has anyone tried this?
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20 Airbnb Hosting Tricks - guide discussion
Hi all, We've written a new Airbnb Hosting guide and would love your feedback. How did you find the info? Was it useful? Do you have any other tips you'd add? Thanks for your help! MSE Jenny
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Help maybe losing my job
Wondering if anyone can offer any help or advise IV been suspended from work due to breaking some policy IV got the union involved to help fright my case but it's not looking good. IV also put in a greaves in due to it and other issues. Iwas suspended from work 25 Jan and IV applied for about 50+ jobs had 3 interview so…
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The Body Shop At Home (Hints and tips)
Hi everyone, I hope this is ok to post, very similar to the avon post, Iv been a body shop at home consultant for 2 years and there isnt really a forum to swap ideas and give tips to one another. I know we have our teams and our team meeting etc but its always nice to here from consultants in other areas. So thought id see…
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Who does two jobs?
Hi there Does anyone do two jobs, one main job and one part time? How does it work for you?
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Best to sell High Value Items Safely
A situation has happened where a family newborn needs to stay in a special facility in London to have operations done and the family are trying to raise money to help find accommodation for the parents. I’m having a clear out of my stuff to sell on and found some gold diamond rings I inherited from my gran. They aren’t…
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Self employed on top of full time job
I work full time and use my personal allowance in that job. I just started some freelance work last month and when I get paid I’m aware I need to keep aside some of the money for tax. Do I only need to register as self employed once I earn £1000 as that seems to be the allowance before needing to register? Or do I register…
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Do apps really pay you money? Why?
I've been using jobspotter for about a week now and have managed to earn over £16 on it so far so I thought I'd download some more apps to try and get a bit more. Roamler has good reviews but is a bit confusing and I've managed to earn £3 on Curious Cat but I don't understand. Are these apps legit? Why would they pay mine…
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What are some basics of starting a market stall?
Hi, any start up advice from any current or ex market stall traders or anyone that knows something on the subject is very appreciated. I'm thinking of selling food (sandwiches, hot dogs). If I buy a ready stall which I can transport with my car on the days I'm selling (as I would be a casual trader, not a permanent one)…
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EBay: - Posting breakables & easily crushed items
Hello, Does anyone have any advice for posting large amounts of breakable objects, e.g. a set of teacups & saucers, jars or vases? Also, for a long time I've thought about the advice on the main site about boosting income by selling things like toilet rolls. What are good ways of packing them so that they don't end up…
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Old coins
Hi I don't know if this is the right place please redirect me if it isn't. I have a number of sixpences, threpences and penny coins pre decimilation. What is the best way of getting the best return from them? Ive looked at ebay job lot and don't trust the internet so if anyone has any ideas id really appreciate it. Kind…
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Inbox Pounds
Anyone use Inbox Pounds?:) There used to be a thread for this, but I haven't been able to find anything. I complete a lot of surveys and the occasional offer. Cash-out is £20 to cheque, and when you cash-out they give you a £1 credit towards the next payout. Sometimes it can seem like there aren't many surveys, but if you…
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PopulusLive anyone have a contact?
I have been struggling with them to get my postal address and email address updated since November. I have requested they change my details multiple times using the form on their website. They have completely ignored my requests every time. I emailed them to request the change, explaining why I was emailing, and they…
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YouGov login
I rejoined YouGov panel in the second half of 2019 and was getting surveys regularly. They suddenly stopped towards the end of the year and I don't know why. (I also don't know why they stopped sending me surveys the previous time when I used a different email address but other contact details were the same.) I had again…
