Author: Kathy Kristof

  • StepBet

    StepBet

    StepBet is a exercise app that allows you to “win” money by meeting your activity goals Expected pay: speculative (you wager on yourself) Husl$core: $$$

  • CashWalk

    CashWalk

    CashWalk is a free smart-phone app that pays you a small amount, generally in gift cards, to keep it running while you exercise Expected pay: 16 cents per day Husl$core: $$$

  • HealthyWage

    HealthyWage

    HealthyWage is a behavioral finance company that uses betting and challenges to help people exercise more and lose weight. Expected pay: speculative Husl$core: $$$$$

  • DietBet

    DietBet

    DietBet encourages weight loss by turning it into a betting game. Lose weight and you could win money. Expected pay: speculative Husl$core: $$$$

  • Evidation

    Evidation

    Evidation is a health care research firm that pays individuals to participate in healthy activities, like walking, sleeping, and keeping track of their diet Expected pay: 10 cents a day Husl$core: $$$

  • Ghostwriters and ghost tours: Two newly reviewed gigs

    Ghostwriters and ghost tours: Two newly reviewed gigs

    We explore two new side gig platforms this week — one seeking guides to host ghost tours; the other seeking ghostwriters.

  • US Ghost Adventures

    US Ghost Adventures

    US Ghost Adventures enlists freelance tour guides to give ghost tours and haunted pub crawls in more than 60 cities across the U.S. Expected pay: $25 – $50 per tour, plus tips Husl$core: $$$

  • HotGhostwriter

    HotGhostwriter

    HotGhostwriter enlists freelancers to write, edit, narrate and design both fiction and non-fiction books — sometimes from scratch. Expected pay: 1 to 2 cents per word Husl$core: $$

  • This mechanic earns $12,000 a month answering questions

    This mechanic earns $12,000 a month answering questions

    Chris Pyle agreed shares the secrets of how this mechanic earns $12,000 a month answering questions on JustAnswer.

  • One-Day $100 Hustles

    One-Day $100 Hustles

    Want a $100 side hustle? A new study found 20 jobs that would pay $100 in a single day. And while you need skills, you don’t need a college degree.