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5 Side Hustles I Found In Preps for A Recession
I’m just trying to be recession-proof.
While it has not been official, economists warn that the chances of a mild recession in the coming months are highly likely. With student loans resuming soon and the desire to purchase a home in the near future, I can’t help but feel the urge to quickly pay off debt. I wanted to take advantage of my summer Fridays off and work for some extra cash in hopes of kicking off my debt-free/recession-proof journey. In my search for something flexible, I found a number of misleading “opportunities”. I continued to look and went to the one place that I knew I would get true side-hustle transparency: YouTube.
Here are 5 side hustles I’ve tried and/or looked into where you will actually make money(not all of them are jobs):
DoorDash
No shock here. I’m sure you knew food delivery would make the list. I already had a Dasher account (the official app for door dash drivers) from past summers, so I set out to see how much I could make. I quickly learned that the best time to dash would be…