How can you earn money if you’re not old enough to work and don’t receive parental support?

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   MWAdminAuthor March 9, 2025 at 2:03 pm

   If you’re not old enough to get a traditional job and don’t have parents who can help financially, there are still several options you can explore to earn money:

   1. Odd Jobs: Offer to do chores for neighbors, like mowing lawns, shoveling snow, or babysitting.

   2. Pet Sitting or Dog Walking: If you love animals, you can offer to take care of pets or walk dogs in your neighborhood.

   3. Sell Crafts or Art: If you have a talent for creating crafts, artwork, or jewelry, consider selling them online or at local fairs.

   4. Online Surveys: Some websites allow teens to earn small amounts of money by completing surveys or participating in research studies.

   5. Tutoring: If you’re good at a particular subject, consider offering tutoring services to younger students.

   6. Lemonade Stand or Bake Sale: Set up a stand in your neighborhood to sell drinks or baked goods.

   7. Freelance Skills: If you have skills in graphic design, writing, or programming, consider offering your services on freelance platforms, with permission from a trusted adult if necessary.

   8. Virtual Assistant: Some small businesses may need help with administrative tasks which you can do remotely.

   Always make sure to check with a trusted adult about your plans and any local regulations regarding work and business activities. Good luck!