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20 Proven Ways to Earn Money in Your Teenage Years in 2025

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Hello there! 👋 I’m excited to share something that completely changed the way I looked at money growing up. When I was little, I thought money was just something adults worried about. But one summer, everything changed. I was tired of asking my parents for every little thing – ice cream, toys, new video games. So I decided to take charge and figure out how to make money as a kid. And guess what? You can too! Key Takeaways You can start small and still earn big over time. Hobbies like crafts, photography, or gaming can make money. Look for needs in your neighborhood—people always need help! Always stay safe and involve your parents. Be consistent, and you’ll see real results. In this guide, I’ll walk you through real, practical, and fun ways to make money as a kid and during your teen years. These are things I’ve tried myself or seen friends succeed at, and they actually work! Why Should Kids and Teenagers Start Earning Early? Before diving into the list, let’s talk about why it’s a g...

7 Easy Ways to Make Money as a Kid in 2025

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Growing up, I always wanted my own money. Not just pocket change from my parents, but real cash I earned myself.  Whether it was buying my favorite sneakers, getting the latest video game, or even saving up early, I knew I had to find ways to earn money as a kid. And trust me, if I can do it, so can you. In this post, I’ll share the exact same ways to make money as a kid that I’ve seen other teens do successfully.  Whether you’re 10 or 17, there are legitimate ways to make money as a teenager and build financial confidence quickly. 1. Sell Stuff You Don't Use Anymore One of the first things I did to make money as a kid was to raid my room for old toys, books, and clothes. You’d be surprised how much stuff just sat there collecting dust. I asked my parents if I could have a garage sale (they were all into it), and I made about $80 over the weekend. After that, I listed a few items on Facebook Marketplace and eBay with my parents’ help. Bonus Tip: Use platforms like Decluttr ...