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Best and worst jobs for 2023 if you want to work from home
When was the last time you checked your basement, attic or storage unit? Some of the stuff collecting dust in there could be worth big bucks. Here are some big-ticket items that recently sold online.
There are many ways to make money from home, especially with the boom in remote work that started during the onset of the pandemic. Here are the jobs you should keep an eye on.
Remote or bust
While many businesses have been calling workers back to the office for some time, others are embracing fully remote or hybrid work options. According to a study by Upwork, 39% of the U.S. workforce (60 million Americans) performed freelance work last year.
If you’re tired of commuting or office politics and want to get into remote work, we have some information to help you get started. The same goes for anyone you know who’s looking for a job.
FlexJobs analyzed over 58,000 companies across 50 career categories and their job posting histories between Jan. 1 and Dec. 31, 2022. Here are the results.
Freelance careers on the rise
Here are the top five job categories that saw significant growth in 2022 and are strong freelancing prospects for this year:
- Communications
- Bookkeeping
- Graphic design
- Accounting and finance
- Marketing
Each category grew by at least 28%, with communications (71%) and bookkeeping (66%) taking the top spots.
Freelance careers in decline
The following five freelance job categories slowed down in 2022:
Side gig: How to get paid for online jury duty
We could all use extra cash occasionally to pay for stuff like family vacations or a gas tank. Fortunately, there are plenty of side gigs, from Uber to Instacart to taking surveys online. Tap or click here for 15 new ways to make extra cash.
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3 ways to make money on the side
Prices are skyrocketing, and having some extra cash never hurts. Give these side hustles a try.
You can make money donating your poop (Yes, really)
Everybody eats. And, by extension, everybody poops. It’s the circle of life. To many, it’s one of nature’s little inconveniences.
As far as side hustles are concerned, few of us consider our daily bowel movements to be a potential source of income. That is, until now. Yes, we’re serious. Tap or click here for 10 part-time jobs that offer health insurance.
Have Verizon? Your bill is about to go up
As sure as death and taxes, you can bet your bottom dollar that prices will increase for almost everything. As U.S. inflation topped a four-decade high in March, many companies are looking at price hikes to secure their bottom line.
Side hustles to make more money
Looking for ways to cash in on the side? Here are some you wouldn’t expect.