The best way to make money during an economic crisis is to do things that make you happy. You can find happiness in activities outside of your day job that generates extra income.  Then, you can grow this money into more money!

Start a side hustle

One of the best ways to do this is by having a side hustle. A side hustle can be anything from babysitting on the weekends to starting your own business. The key is just finding something that you are passionate about and that you can do in your spare time.

Some of the ways one can make money online include writing blogs, which eventually get paid depending on how good they are, matched betting which comes with easy instructions to follow and earns you tax-free cash, and doing various other side hustles. 

Other options include completing free money offers such as those giving away free shares, gift vouchers, money and food. One can do all these methods of making money online in the comfort of their home!  There are loads of real ways to make money from home for free on this blog and lots of side hustle ideas to make more sustainable extra income, so check out the top menus for numerous ideas to get you started.

 

Start saving money immediately and maintain consistency

There are many ways to make and grow money during an economic crisis. You can start by looking at your current spending habits, and then see if you can make some changes in order to save more.

Saving money is not always easy. We often get caught up in life's events and end up spending more than we make. It is important to maintain consistency when it comes to saving and growing your money. It can be difficult to do this if you are not used to the process of saving or don't know how much money you have.  But it's important to start saving now, because the earlier you start, the more time you have to grow your money.

It will take a while for your cash to arrive at its maximum capacity, and on account of the influence of compound interest, the sooner you start saving your money, the sooner it can begin growing. The key is to be steady and continually add to your savings.

Even in a crisis, you should look at your spending and save what you can, however small.  In fact, it’s the perfect time to build some savings due to the uncertainty.  Make it a habit, make it a challenge, make it whatever you need it to be so you are committed and stick to a savings plan for emergencies and your future financial security.

Consider investing or trading, but seek professional advice

Wealthy people have always known that they need to save their money, invest in the right things, and be smart with their finances. That is why they are able to build up a fortune even when the market is down or when there is an economic crisis happening in the country where they live.

Whilst it can be tempting to start investing your money yourself in various schemes, it can be easy to make a mistake as a beginner, so do seek professional advice from a trusted source if you are planning to invest your money, especially in large sums.

For example, you might consider foreign exchange trading as a way to make money.  Foreign exchange trading is the act of buying one currency and selling another in the hope that the price of the first will increase relative to the second.  However, you really need to know what you are doing.  As an example, the Iraqi dinar is not a freely convertible currency and it cannot be freely exchanged outside of Iraq, so it has limited use as a foreign investment currency.  So there’s no point in learning where to buy Iraqi Dinar if you are unable to trade it for a profit.  Understanding what you are doing is vital if you plan on investing or trading your money with the aim of making a profit.

Final word

If you are considering growing your money, or even attempting to double your money then your first port of call should be a financial advisor to start making your dreams a reality.

 

Want to make more money online, at home or need a side hustle?

There are lots of real ways to make money from home for free.  Find loads of ways to make extra money at home on my blog, as well as my favourite side hustle in my matched betting blog!

To get started, you can make money online in the UK with these 60 ways I’ve tried and tested.  

Follow these steps to make £1000 in one month at home.  

Or, if you’re short on time, try these methods to make money in one hour.

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Want to save more money or get free money?

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Check out my list of UK apps that turn receipts into cash and also this list of UK cashback sites to maximise your free cashback and savings.

 

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