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Join our #CreditChat on Twitter every Wednesday at 3 p.m. ET. This week, we discussed ways to start earning more money in our careers and with side jobs. We heard advice from Laura Shin – Business & Tech Journalist at Forbes Magazine, J Money – Founder of BudgetsAreSexy & RockStarFinance, Ashley Jacobs – Wisebread, Shannon McNay – Writer and Community Builder at ReadyForZero, and Rod Griffin – Vice President of Public Education. This slide deck is a collection of favorite tweets. You can see the full video and storify of all tweets here: http://www.experian.com/blogs/news/about/more-money/

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Wednesday | 3 p.m. ET#CreditChat

How to Start Earning More Money

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Join our #CreditChat every Wednesday at 3 p.m. ET. This week, we talked about ways to earn more money.“

Check Out All the Tweets and Resources:

bit.ly/make-more

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#CreditChat

Why is it a good idea to have multiplestreams of income?

Wednesdays | 3 p.m. ET

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A second income allows you to either bump up your savings

#CreditChat

Tweet by @DeeOnMoneyZA

or chop your debt down faster.

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A side job gives you a fallback when your primary income is jeopardy. Tweet by @Annuity_Org

#CreditChat

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Side gigs keep you involved in multiple industries. Tweet by @MagicMor

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Side hustles let you experiment with new skillets. Keep on learning.

Tweet by @MelSmithJones

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Income from a side job can be your “fun” money.

Tweet by @Rod_Griffin

Lets you do things without dipping into savings or going into debt.

#CreditChat

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Never put all your eggs in one basket (or income)!

#CreditChat

It’s important to have a “fall back” plan. Tweet by @AdvantageCCS

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Having only one income stream is like investing in only one thing and hoping it won’t tank.

Tweet by @MoneyCrashers

#CreditChat

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One mistake people make is thinking that side income means they can spend more. Same with promotions and raises.

#CreditChat

Tweet by @MelSmithJones

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#CreditChat

What are some great side jobsto consider doing?

Wednesdays | 3 p.m. ET

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We have a friend who buys clothing at Goodwill and resells on eBay. She makes a great living!

#CreditChat

Tweet by @MarkandLaurenG

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My husband is becoming a @Uber driver as a side hustle. Tweet by @MelSmithJones

#CreditChat

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Showcase your marketing and artistic skills while making cash on Fiverr. Tweet by @LeslieHTayneEsq

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It’s best to find something that you love doing in your free time and figuring out ways to make money from that!

#CreditChat

Tweet by @Quizzle

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If you have a hobby or craft, consider selling your creations on Etsy. Tweet by @LeslieHTayneEsq

#CreditChat

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We are truly spoiled with opportunities - you just have to seek them out. Tweet by @MoneyCrashers

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Tweet by @DeeOnMoneyZA

You need a little creativity.

I have a friend who is a photographer after hours.

#CreditChat

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My friend started a side gig creating meal preps to give his friends

Tweet by @Quizzle

#CreditChat

that don’t want to pack a lunch every day.

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#CreditChat

Where can you find some legitimateside jobs online?

Wednesdays | 3 p.m. ET

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Mechanical Turk is a marketplace where you can bid

Tweet by @expgstockton

on a variety of transactional jobs.

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Tweet by @Quizzle

you can check out for side work. It’s reliable and easy.

If you’re a student, your university will usually have a job database

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@designcrowd and @99designs

For designers, try crowdsource sites like @crowdspring

#CreditChat

Tweet by @MelSmithJones

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freelancing and marketing your skills.

#CreditChat

Tweet by @MoneyWisdoms

Some side hustle jobs online are ebay, virtual assistance,

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Tweet by @LeslieHTayneEsq

Check out the company’s website and Glassdoor page.

Whenever looking at side job listings online, always do your research.

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Look for legitimate part-time or work-at-home jobs on Indeed.com. It’s a great job search engine.

Tweet by @mikedelgado

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Avoid commission-based gigs and don’t rely on this income. Tweet by @Annuity_Org

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Avoid a job that requires you to pay a fee to get jobs. Tweet by @MsMadamMoney

#CreditChat

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#CreditChat

How do you manage your time whenworking multiple jobs and have a family?

Wednesdays | 3 p.m. ET

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Set up a family calendar that everyone has access to on Google calendar so you know what’s going on.

Tweet by @AdvantageCCS

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Staying organized is key! Do your best to keep a schedule and leave a spot open everyday for a little R&R.

Tweet by @LeslieHTayneEsq

#CreditChat

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#CreditChat

What are ways to start earning moremoney in your career?

Wednesdays | 3 p.m. ET

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Take initiative. Show your boss and colleagues

Tweet by @LeslieHTayneEsq

you’re capable of handling the work that pays more.

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Take on more work without having to be asked. Be proactive and ask how else you can add value to your company.

Tweet by @KaliHawlk

#CreditChat

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Take initiative on a small project. By leading something on your own you can demonstrate value to your company.

#CreditChat

Tweet by @Annuity_Org

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Read on @SheNegotiates: “Showing” your boss you can do more doesn’t translate into more. Asking for more does.

Tweet by @MelSmithJones

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#CreditChat

Tweet by @moneytalk1

Follow Sandberg’s advice. Lean In. Take on more responsibilities & do them well.

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#CreditChatWednesdays | 3 p.m. ET

Check out all the resources and tips shared:

bit.ly/make-more

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#CreditChatWednesdays | 3 p.m. ET

Join Us Every Wednesday at 3 p.m. ET.

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