Online surveys won’t net you a hefty income, but you can earn a few dollars here and there. Many survey sites pay in gift cards, but some, like Branded Surveys, allow you to cash out your earnings via PayPal or direct deposit. By consistently taking surveys and earning points, you’ll become a Branded Elite member and qualify for additional bonus points and rewards.
Do they allow you to invest in company stocks? If so, sign up for it. At least with a company stock program, you have some influence in the company’s success as an employee. If your company has an RRSP matching program, you can also sign up for that if your goal is to save up for retirement or a down payment on your first home.

This is a job you don’t need to go to school for. If you have a knack for putting together colour combinations and a passion for home decor, chances are you can find someone who will pay you to help them decorate their home.
When a house goes up for sale, it needs to stand out to get noticed. To draw in prospective buyers, realtors will often pay to have the home staged or, in other words, looking its best for the camera. Usually, this involves decluttering or adding accessories to spruce up the look and feel of a room. The changes are temporary, but the job requires a similar skill to interior decorating.