1. Have a garage sale – We average about $150 per garage sale so you can earn some decent cash without even leaving your house.
2. Sell on Craigslist – What you can’t sell at your garage sale, you may be able to sell on Craigslist. This is especially good for selling large items.
3. Sell on eBay – eBay is an excellent place to sell small, high value items, especially if they’re unique.
4. Sell other people’s stuff on Craigslist or eBay –
This is taking selling on Craigslist and eBay to a higher level. You’re
not just selling your own stuff, you’re getting more stuff to sell from
friends and neighbors. Give them a cut of the take and you’ll have
plenty to sell forever.
5. Sell your used cell phones, iPad or Mac – Your used electronic equipment may have value, particularly if it’s recent and in good condition. Check out Gazelle.com. They give you an estimate on your equipment, and the better stuff could fetch some real money.
6. Resell unused gift cards – Check
your wallet and your dresser – you probably have unused gift cards.
Some may even be to merchants you don’t frequent. If that’s the case,
get some cash back on them by selling them on CardPool. You won’t get the full value of the cards, but it’s better than having them sit unused.
7. Half.com – eBay’s answer to Amazon, Half.com is a place to sell entertainment media and textbooks.
8. Amazon – Similar to eBay, Amazon.com may work better for entertainment media, such as books, music and movies.
9. Flea markets and swap meets – This is the garages sale concept taken on the road to a place where there are a lot more potential customers.
10. Consignment shops – There are different items you can sell on consignment, but it tends to work best for furniture and clothing.
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