Fastest Way To Make Extra Holiday Money In Southern Idaho

One thing that's very obvious when driving throughout the Magic Valley right now is the fact that there's a large number of homeowners who are behind on fall chores.

For anyone wishing to make some extra holiday cash, scanning community social media sites is a good way to connect with people looking to pay for help.

Every town has community web pages dedicated to spreading the word on a wide range of topics. I have seen numerous posts from area residents this week looking for a helping hand around their home, and they're all willing to kick in some money.

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Helping People In The Community With Outdoor Chores Is A For Sure Holiday Money Maker

A rake, ladder, and some trash bags are all a person needs right now to earn what could amount to a lot of money over the next six weeks or so. And who knows, it could turn into a steady thing if the homeowner is stoked on the work.

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Just this week, I noticed numerous people seeking help with leaf removal and stringing Christmas lights around their homes on the local Rants / Raves page. A smart thing to do would be to commit to as many city cleanup projects as possible. That money will surely add up.

In my neighborhood alone, there are five to six properties with front yards buried in leaves and twigs. If heights don't bother you, hanging holiday lights and removing debris from rain gutters is also in high demand at the moment.