How can teens make money fast?

Teenagers can make money quickly by babysitting, mowing grass or tutoring younger children. They can also find ways to earn an income online.

There are many ways for teenagers to make money. Some ways will require more time and effort.

• Babysitting: Ask family friends if they need someone to watch their children. Set a predetermined amount before watching the children.
• Mowing lawns: Find neighbors who would like a little bit of help with their landscaping.
• Dog sitting or dog walking: Many people do not have the time to walk their dogs. Set up a dog walking service. If a family friend is going out of town, ask if they need someone to periodically check on their animals.
• Selling clothes: Some consignment shops pay money for used clothes if they are in good condition. There are also websites that allow people to buy used clothes.
• Online surveys: Companies will pay money for an honest opinion. Research sites to find one that allows teenagers to take part in the reviews.
• Part-time jobs: A teenager may be able to get a job at a fast food place or retail store. Teenagers must be age 14 or older to be hired. Check laws to see what rules apply in local areas.