Financial & Investment Tips

25 Legit Ways to Make Money from Home (December 2023)


Do you believe making money online is more fantasy than reality? It’s not – the evidence is the tens of thousands of people who are making money online from home right now.

To help you make this dream a reality, we’re providing this guide of the 25 best ways to make money online from home.

You can skim the table below, which lists all 25 with earning potential, skills needed, and difficulty level. But you can read the summaries that follow to get a more detailed description of each.

Strategy Earning Potential Skills Needed Difficulty Level
Launch Your Own Blog $100s to $1,000s per month Technical website knowledge, subject expertise, writing ability, social media skills High
Take Online Surveys A few dollars to several $100 per month, but often payment in points Personable, opinionated, informed Low
Invest with Peer-to-Peer Lending A few dollars to several $100 per month Capital to invest, basic credit knowledge, risk tolerance Low
Sell Homemade Items on Etsy A few dollars to several $1,000 per month Creativity, craft related skills, marketing skills Moderate
Rate Products and Services on MyPoints A few dollars to several $100 per month General knowledge of products and services Low
Become an Online Freelance Writer $100 to $1,000 per article, based on skill level Good research & writing skills, creativity, basic understanding of SEO High
Get Paid to Watch and Rate Online Videos A few dollars to several $100 per month General knowledge of products and services Low
Sign Up for Fiverr A few dollars to several $100 per month Varied skills, good time management Moderate
Take Photos and Sell Them Online A few dollars to several $100 per month Strong photography skills and an understanding of what the market is looking for Moderate
Host Travelers in Your Home $100s to $1,000s per month Attractive home in a popular destination, good customer service skills High
Make YouTube Videos $3 to $5 per 1,000 views Excellent voice and communication skills, an eye for relevant content, basic knowledge of video equipment High
Investing in Cryptocurrency $100s to $10,000s per month Capital to invest, high risk tolerance, basic understanding of cryptocurrency trends Moderate
Crypto Savings Accounts $100s to $1,000s per month Capital to invest Low
Trade Options $100s to $10,000s per month Capital to invest, high risk tolerance, basic understanding of stocks and options trading High
Amazon FBA $1,000+ per month  Ability to identify profitable sale items, marketing and organizational skills High
Create an Online Course $100s to$1,000s per month  Expertise in a popular topic, presentation and marketing skills High
Deliver Food $100s per month  Punctuality, speed, good time management, conscientiousness a reliable vehicle High
Join a Focus Group A few dollars to several $100 per month Comfortable in a group setting, articulate, willing to share opinions  Low
TikTok A few dollars to several $1,000 per month Good networking skills, high awareness of trending events Moderate
Create and Sell Ebooks $100s to $1,000s per month Strong knowledge of popular/trending topics, good writing skills, networking, marketing, social media skills High
Build a Dividend Portfolio A few dollars to several $1,000 per month The size of your capital base will determine your income Moderate
Become a Tutor Several hundred dollars per month Degree or certificate, specialization in common subject, good people skills Moderate
Flipping Websites Unlimited, varies by personal skills and abilities Web development and design, content creation and marketing, social media skills and networking High
Real Estate Crowdfunding A few dollars to several $1,000 per month, depending on investable capital and type of crowdfunding engaged in Investable capital, basic understanding of real estate investing Moderate
Gigsalad A few dollars to several $100 per month Photography, music, graphics, home repair, home improvement, skills, etc. Moderate