Based on the study, most people don't require someone to have literally no money to their name to be viewed as broke. "Our survey revealed, on average, people considered having $878 available to them in cash or a bank account to be 'broke,'" wrote CreditLoan.com Founder Daniel Wesley in a blog post on the survey.
What should you do if you have no money?
- Join a contest like a beauty contest or fitness contest.
- Baby-sit a child.
- Perform in the street.
- Join a carnival or any free festivals.
- Take a video to put on YouTube.
- Sell your old stuff.
- Build A Mobile App.
- Grab your camera and take photos around.
How do you make money when your broke?
- Teach a skill that you've mastered to others.
- Drive for Uber and/or Lyft.
- Put a room in your house on Airbnb.
- Build a social media brand.
- Go through your old things and sell them.
- Pickup jobs on Fiverr.
- Dog walker/sitter.
- Take advantage of credit card deals.
How can I get money right now without doing anything?
- Get cash back on credit cards.
- Invest in index funds.
- Refer people to apps.
- Become a referral source for local businesses.
- Write a book and get royalties.
- Cut out the middleman with self publishing.
- Create an online course and get paid for it.