The free memberships last for three months.

Many people are turning to programming, a skill set often hailed as future proof.

Probably not as good as youd like.

A woman codes on her computer in this illustration.

It always seems like an uphill battle to build (and keep) a decent amount in savings.

But what if your car breaks down, or you have a sudden medical bill?

Ask one of these companies to help…

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Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.

If youre approved, the company may ask for direct proof of your employment situation.

Codecademy offers several fully online programs.

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Each program and class comes with a certificate of completion, another pros-only perk.

Employers are willing to overlook traditional education and experience.

They mainly care about your ability to sling code.

Wala warned that, eventually, coders will face a predicament similar to typists of decades past.

Programmers who understand multiple languages and have a broader understanding of software and app development will shine.

Adam Hardy is a staff writer at The Penny Hoarder.

He covers the gig economy, entrepreneurship and unique ways to make money.

Read his latest articles here, or say hi on Twitter@hardyjournalism.

(Can you sense my millennial sarcasm there?)

You know which ones were talking about: rent, utilities, cell phone bill, insurance, groceries…