Do you love driving your car around town?
There are tons of opportunities to earn money while you do it!
Drive With Lyft
Need a fun, flexible way to earn money while also meeting lots of new people?
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Demand for ridesharing has been growing like crazy, and it shows no signs of slowing down.
We talked toPaul Pruce, whos been driving full-time with Lyft for over a year.
He earns $750 a week as a driver.
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Best of all, he does it on his own time.
you could work days, nights or weekends its up to you!
So you get to test drive a car, which is pretty cool.
It also means you listen to the sales pitch, which is less exciting.
But then you report back on your experience and get paid!
Carpool to Work
Did you know somecities will pay you to carpool to work?
YourMechanicoffers unique opportunities for anyone who wants to work in the automotive service industry.
The company schedules service calls for you within your availability.
Youll be doing basic repair and maintenance, no engine overhauls or major transmission work.
Pay is between $40 to $50 an hour.
Youll work as a contractor and provide your own transportation.
If you want something less hands-on, the company also haswork-from-home positions.
Fill out the onlineapplication here.
A service advisor will call you for a phone interview and to get you set up.
Then youll set your hours and get to work.
Put Ads on Your Car
Youve seen these drivers around town.
When vetting advertising companies, keepthese tips in mind to spot a scam.
Peer-to-peer car rental sites are growing, one beingGetaround.
According to Getarounds website, most cars in the U.S. sit idle for 22 hours a day.
Think: You get to work, and it sits in the parking garage.
Or you walk to work, then take your car out for errands after.
Why not put it to use?
Plus, the platform insures all cars (up to $1 million each).
A big bonus:Listing your car on Getaroundis free.
you might rent your RV to other travelers throughRVshare, a peer-to-peer rental marketplace.
To see how much you could earn renting out your RV,enter the specs here.
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Carson Kohler is a staff writer at The Penny Hoarder.
It sounds appealing right?
Check it out here!
