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I need to earn a little extra

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Hey everyone.
I hope this is the right place to put this post.
little bit of backstory - had to come out of work last November due to issues surrounding being autistic and having ADHD and working in retail. Since coming out of work benefits don’t cover my outgoings and I’m using savings to help pay the bills and I don’t have that much in savings.
I could do with earning extra money online, even if it’s in the form of points converted to vouchers, but would like to know what you would recommend. I have access to a laptop and iPad.
Thanks in advance.

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  • soolin
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    Columbina said:
    Hey everyone.
    I hope this is the right place to put this post.
    little bit of backstory - had to come out of work last November due to issues surrounding being autistic and having ADHD and working in retail. Since coming out of work benefits don’t cover my outgoings and I’m using savings to help pay the bills and I don’t have that much in savings.
    I could do with earning extra money online, even if it’s in the form of points converted to vouchers, but would like to know what you would recommend. I have access to a laptop and iPad.
    Thanks in advance.
    There is no quick way of making real money, all I can suggest is you read a few threads upon here, see what takes your fancy and ask questions on that thread.
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  • Browntoa
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    As above , read the guides and see what works for you


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  • dcfc67
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    Be careful if you do matched betting its not for everyone and you need a pot of money to start of with to meet wagering requirements for backing and laying.

    Read the thread on matched betting then read it again.

    if you decide to try it do a few test events on paper to make sure your doing it right.

    Its an easy way to make money but if you make a mistake you will lose money
  • soolin
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    dcfc67 said:
    Be careful if you do matched betting its not for everyone and you need a pot of money to start of with to meet wagering requirements for backing and laying.

    Read the thread on matched betting then read it again.

    if you decide to try it do a few test events on paper to make sure your doing it right.

    Its an easy way to make money but if you make a mistake you will lose money
    Just to clarify, the post has now been moved.  
    I’m a Forum Ambassador and I support the Forum Team on the eBay, Auctions, Car Boot & Jumble Sales, Boost Your Income, Praise, Vents & Warnings, Overseas Holidays & Travel Planning , UK Holidays, Days Out & Entertainments boards. If you need any help on these boards, do let me know.. Please note that Ambassadors are not moderators. Any posts you spot in breach of the Forum Rules should be reported via the report button, or by emailing forumteam@moneysavingexpert.com.All views are my own and not the official line of MoneySavingExpert.
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