Does anyone know of quick ways for a kid to make money?
Would be easier to answer if you suggested an amount and the time limit. When you ask such vague questions you will get vague answers. Here is what I did at your age for money: Recycle. Sucks now because a lot of cities have recycling bin trash cans. It is illegal to remove materials from them. Expect probation and a big bill for mom and pops to pay. However, you can find recycled material in many different places. Bars have trashcans full of them. Most stores have tons of discarded cardboard boxes. A truck load of boxes is worth approximately $70. Two trash can bags of cans is about $30. Glass bottles get more money, but they are messier and heavier to carry. You can get plastic water bottles out of trash cans just about anywhere. Parks are a good source. Now lets move on… If you have some capital now… as in you have $10 on you. You can ask a parent to take you to Sams Club or any other wharehouse store. Buy several boxes of candy. Blow Pops are a good money maker. If you spend te