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How To Make Money Online As A Teenager

There are plenty of ways for teens to make money nowadays. It used to be about babysitting , pet walking , car washing, you name it . However thanks to the internet teens can make extra bucks without having to step a foot outside :

1.Take part in an online survey.

Age requirement is 13 years of age or older

Broken record or not it simply works and is one of the laziest ways to make yourself some cash . 

Here are my recommendations:

2.Get PAID to SEARCH the internet

Age requirement is 13 years or older 

There are a lot of companies that will pay you just to search the internet. The companies listed below will pay you for your time as well as give you control over ads they serve you, this is a great way to make extra buck on the side

3.Music review jobs for teens

Age requirement is 13 years of age or older

There are multiple companies that will pay you to listen to music, read lyrics and give your opinion on whether songs fall into rock, country, pop or hip-hop (it doesn't matter). All you need is an opinion and the ability to write clearly to make money reviewing songs. 
No.1 Recommendation is Slice The Pie 

4.Get paid to test websites and apps

Age requirement is 13 years or older 

There are a lot of companies that will pay you to test websites and apps. Of course, you will need to meet their qualifications in order to become a website tester.Read each company's qualification carefully before joining to make sure they are right for you.

Get paid to test mobile apps and web-sites using the following companies:

5. Play online games for money

Age requirement is 13 years of age or older
There are a variety of companies that will pay you to play games online. It’s a fun way to make money, and it’s relatively risk free to start. Here are the top companies that will pay to to play online games:

7.Cafe Press

Age requirement is 13 years of age or older.
Cafe Press is an online retailer of customized products. You can create your own designs and customize different products such as t-shirts, posters, mugs, bags, jewelry, and so much more.

8.English Tutor

Age requirement is 16 years of age or older when you register at SameSpeak and 18+ for SkimaTalk.
There are a lot of foreigners who are looking for help with English. It doesn’t have to be academic language lessons. Most of the time people are looking for a tutor to help with conversational language skills and proper pronunciation. You, as a native speaker, have the best skills for that time of work.

Check these platforms for online English Tutors: SkimaTalk and SameSpeak.

9. Freelance writer

Age requirement is 13 years of age or older.

If you have great writing skills and feel that you can do it to help others, consider becoming a freelance writer. You can write essays for blogs or posts for magazines. Check UpWorkFiverr, and FlexJobs to find freelance writer gigs.

10.Humanatic

Age requirement is 17 years of age or older

Humanatic is the company that studies the recorded call to improve customer service. Have you ever heard, “this call is being recorded for training purposes?” Well, companies pay Humanatic to review the calls to help improve services. Humanatic in its turn hires people to listen to recorded calls and make reports on them.

11. Proofreader

No particular age requirement, check the requirements of job search sites.

If grammar and language skills your strong side then look into the job of a proofreader. You can make money by checking other’s texts for mistypes and grammar mistakes. Believe me, most of the school-age kids have much better grammar skills than adults who’ve forgotten all the grammar rules. Therefore a career of a proofreader is a great job for a teenager.

12. Sell Crafts

Age requirement is 18 years of age or older or involve parents as a legal guardian to open an Etsy store

Usually, teenagers are very creative and do or can do a lot of art projects.

13. Transcriptionist

No particular age requirement, check the requirements of job search sites.

Transcription is a very easy job that requires no particular skill, but the pay is pretty good.

You can check this FREE General Transcription Mini-Course from TranscribeAnywhere to learn more about transcription process.

14. Tutor

Age requirement is 13 years of age or older

Tutoring is a pretty old-fashioned job for a teenager. You can tutor your classmates for the subjects that you know very well, or you can tutor kids. Look for tutoring opportunities on Craigslist.

15. Virtual assistant

Age requirement is 13 years of age or older

A job of a virtual assistant is one of the best online jobs for teens because you can learn the best practices by helping business owners with small tasks.

16. Youtube

Age requirement is 13 years of age or older

As a teenager, you can share anything from beauty hacks to science projects. 




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