But you dont have to spend a ton of money to incorporate fitness into your life.
We found a surprising number of ways to get paid while getting fit.
Here are nine worth trying.
Bet on Yourself
Ready to put your money where your mouth is?
Our team has compiled alist of creative waysyou can fatten your bank account this week.
This is a long list, so dont get overwhelmed.
Well keep it updated as offers changes or expire.
No, Im not suggesting a dollar bill diet.
Then, get rewarded at the end of your journey.
It pays to achieve, in more ways than one!
Thats about $35 a pound,and about a cent per calorie cut.
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DietBet
Another great option for making weight-loss wagers isDietBet, which pools participants into teams based on their goals.
Make a bet, and either pay monthly or all up front.
Then, the winners split the pot and achieve the fitness goals of their dreams!
Pact
Want to bet on your habits rather than the number on the scale?
Even the health nuts among us have off days where they need a little more motivation.
Why not make a little bit of extra cash while youre at it?
To participate, simply download the app and link your Paypal account.
(Thats where that $5-$50 wager goes!)
Snap a quick photo of your salad or apple and receive rewards if the community agrees it should count!
Worried because youre active, but dont have a gym membership?
Dont fret: Pact syncs with apps likeRunKeeperso your motion matters, no matter how you get moving.
Here are a few.
Curious, and with time to spare, I sat down and strapped in.
116/76 and it told me my pulse, weight and BMI, too!
What Ididntknow was that I couldearn rewardsjust for keeping track of my vitals and maintaining healthy habits.
Some of these are really generous $35 towardHelloFresh!
They also reward other popular resolutions, like quitting smoking.
Achievement
Formerly known as AchieveMint, this app is so appealing, there used to be a waitlist.
Heck, youll probably learn about a few new tracking apps, since Achievement supports over 30 of them!
Heres how to maximize the payoff on your hard-won fitness.
Get a Sweaty Side Gig
Dont have the teacher gene?
There are still sweaty jobs out there for you.
Like to get outside?
So its in their best interests to keep you fit!
Lots of different insurance companies offer fitness incentives, fromgym membershipreimbursements towaivers for commercial diet plans.
HumanasGo365 programrewards your smart choices with 10% savings off healthy products at Walmart.
Get Motivated and Make it Work!
The key to achieving any goal is to create new behaviors and sustain them.
By tying money to your new healthy habits, youre more likely to keep them up.
*Current minimum bet is $200/month.
Jamie Cattanach is a freelance writer and a native Floridian.
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