mwg
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Registered: 19th Feb 04
Location: South Lakes
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Are there many people on here that have full time job and also a part time job or other income to top up their wages?
I dont get paid as much as I'd like at work for doing 9-5, monday to friday so been thinking of ways to make a bit of extra money in my spare time to top up my wages. Only thing is I dont fancy working in a bar as that would use all of my free time up at evenings and weekends!
Thought about trading on Ebay but wouldn't know how much work that would involve or what I could sell 
What do other people do for a bit of extra cash?
Apart from renting their bodies out
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gianluigi
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Registered: 9th Mar 05
Location: Ipswich, Suffolk
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i have a full time job and part time at itfc. i dont do may hours there, and it sucks as i get taxed 22% for having a second job.
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Russ
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Registered: 14th Mar 04
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quote: Originally posted by gianluigi
i have a full time job and part time at itfc. i dont do may hours there, and it sucks as i get taxed 22% for having a second job.
surely you'd be better off without 2 jobs
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Tom J
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Registered: 8th Sep 03
Location: Bridgend
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would you be able to do ebay though as there would be no time for you to go to the P.O
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mwg
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Registered: 19th Feb 04
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Could go in lunchtime and after work during the week as it doesn't close till 6 and also open Saturday mornings. Dont have a clue what I could buy and sell to make money though
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gianluigi
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Registered: 9th Mar 05
Location: Ipswich, Suffolk
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quote: Originally posted by Russ
quote: Originally posted by gianluigi
i have a full time job and part time at itfc. i dont do may hours there, and it sucks as i get taxed 22% for having a second job.
surely you'd be better off without 2 jobs
yeah it may be quitting time soon because i just cant be arsed to work as hard as every one else, im the most experienced in the shop and expected to help the newbies etc etc and only get £40 at the end of the month. but the way i see it, its a free season ticket to watch town, but they are nothing to ooohhh or ahhhhh at now. so im caught in 2 minds, i just get knackard at the end of the week, working mon-fri and thne all day sat, feels like ive wasted my saturday. also like tonight, i work til 4/4.30 then go to work at 6-11, and its too much, rather be at home chilling on msn or ps2 or watching a film.
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Tom J
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Registered: 8th Sep 03
Location: Bridgend
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car parts
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eddiewhiteley
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Registered: 10th Mar 05
Location: down in albion
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my brother used to buy and sell a lot of star wars stuff on ebay,he looked for stuff that was badly advertised and resold a lot of it,he got a star wars pinball machine for £275 and sold it for £1100.just go for stuff you know a bit about. i picked up some springs for my punto sporting ages ago for £35 never used them and sold them on ebay for £68.
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Carl
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Registered: 9th May 04
Location: Jimmy Bennett's la la land.
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its alot harder to pick up bargains on ebay these days, too many people trawling around on it. Car parts sell well in my experience, only thing with these is postage.
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eddiewhiteley
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Registered: 10th Mar 05
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quote: Originally posted by Carl
its alot harder to pick up bargains on ebay these days, too many people trawling around on it. Car parts sell well in my experience, only thing with these is postage.
yeah probably true,me bro doesnt bother so much now thats prob why
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Greasemonkey
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Registered: 17th Apr 02
Location: Drives a Tractor
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I got a full time job and part time job. By day i work for an architects, by night im a bar man. Great place to pick up women. My current GF is a dancer who i met at the pub when she came to waitress there over christmas!!!
Tips are good too,
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Adam
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Registered: 1st May 01
Location: Hurstbourne Tarrant
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Working in a bar is a great 2nd job, down the pub both night chatting to the women and getting paid for it too, love it!
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Greasemonkey
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Registered: 17th Apr 02
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quote: Originally posted by Adam
Working in a bar is a great 2nd job, down the pub both night chatting to the women and getting paid for it too, love it!
Exactamongoose
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Nick A
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Registered: 28th Nov 04
Location: Hertfordshire
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I do dominoes pizza delivery 3 nights a week on top of my full time job
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Adam
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Registered: 1st May 01
Location: Hurstbourne Tarrant
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Also get to know all the door staff, other bar staff and some of the managers in town too, never have to queue either
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buckley
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Registered: 1st Jun 02
Location: GM
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quote: Originally posted by Matty G
Are there many people on here that have full time job and also a part time job or other income to top up their wages?
I dont get paid as much as I'd like at work for doing 9-5, monday to friday so been thinking of ways to make a bit of extra money in my spare time to top up my wages. Only thing is I dont fancy working in a bar as that would use all of my free time up at evenings and weekends!
Thought about trading on Ebay but wouldn't know how much work that would involve or what I could sell 
What do other people do for a bit of extra cash?
Apart from renting their bodies out
theres a woman at work she goes round charity shops etc looking for cheap stuff to sell on ebay , she reckons she makes £60 a week
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Ludacris Turbo
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Registered: 28th May 04
Location: High Green, Sheffield
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quote: Originally posted by Nick A
I do dominoes pizza delivery 3 nights a week on top of my full time job
I work at pizza hut 3 nights a week on top of my full time job
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rustyarchs
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Registered: 29th Aug 04
Location: scotland
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i make heatshields and fusebox covers for motors im my spare time at work then sell em on ebay
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Danny H
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Registered: 10th Feb 05
Location: Gilberdyke, E Riding of Yorkshire
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I have 3 jobs, after tax, it works out at about £3.80 an hour on the two part time ones.
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marklawton
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Registered: 24th Apr 05
Location: Pensby, Wirral Drives:Golf mk4 GTI
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quote: Originally posted by buckley
quote: Originally posted by Matty G
Are there many people on here that have full time job and also a part time job or other income to top up their wages?
I dont get paid as much as I'd like at work for doing 9-5, monday to friday so been thinking of ways to make a bit of extra money in my spare time to top up my wages. Only thing is I dont fancy working in a bar as that would use all of my free time up at evenings and weekends!
Thought about trading on Ebay but wouldn't know how much work that would involve or what I could sell 
What do other people do for a bit of extra cash?
Apart from renting their bodies out
theres a woman at work she goes round charity shops etc looking for cheap stuff to sell on ebay , she reckons she makes £60 a week
yeah, a good idea is to go to charity shops, buy designer shirts etc, and then sell them on ebay and make a bit of profit, you can buy a shirt for about £2 and they normally sell for about £10, nice little profit can be made
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Chump
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Registered: 1st Feb 04
Location: Sharnbrook
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get a promotion - i've just got one - now im on 30k and still driving a corsa
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Jamie
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Registered: 1st Apr 02
Location: Aberdeen
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I valet cars outside of my part-time job
Money is good, but its hard work if you want the customer to come back
Obviously not overly busy right now due to the shitte weather, but last summer I was doing 5-6 cars a day outside of working

eBay used to be a good idea, but majority of things go for over the top prices.
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