Does a side job/business improve your finanical stability ?

[nara1892]

Yes, having a side job or business does improve your financial stability. You are bringing in additional money that you would not have if you did not have a side job or business.
The good thing about having a side job or business is that having a supplemental income allows you to be financially ahead with your bills, rent, or other expenses.
This is why I like having my side job or business because I can generate an additional income in my free time.
Find different ways to make additional money and not be comfortable with your full-time job. Get ahead and get a side job to further achieve your financial goals.   

Do anything that makes money apart from the steady job we have, because it will make us more prepared when we might think about starting our own business and getting out of the job we currently have. Most people just sit in their comfort zone, so they are satisfied with just one income, even though the free time they have is enough to do side jobs that will bring financial benefits. Moreover, now is the era when we can see business opportunities from anywhere, including from our own hands. I mean the cellphone that we have can really generate income with an online business or something like that, that is one of the real opportunities in our hands, yes, although it might take time for something we build to produce what we want.

[xSkylarx]

Yes, having a side job or business does improve your financial stability. You are bringing in additional money that you would not have if you did not have a side job or business.
The good thing about having a side job or business is that having a supplemental income allows you to be financially ahead with your bills, rent, or other expenses.
This is why I like having my side job or business because I can generate an additional income in my free time.
Find different ways to make additional money and not be comfortable with your full-time job. Get ahead and get a side job to further achieve your financial goals.   

Do anything that makes money apart from the steady job we have, because it will make us more prepared when we might think about starting our own business and getting out of the job we currently have. Most people just sit in their comfort zone, so they are satisfied with just one income, even though the free time they have is enough to do side jobs that will bring financial benefits. Moreover, now is the era when we can see business opportunities from anywhere, including from our own hands. I mean the cellphone that we have can really generate income with an online business or something like that, that is one of the real opportunities in our hands, yes, although it might take time for something we build to produce what we want.

Though there are still people content with where they are, like they are receiving enough money on their job and their free time, they will tend to relax and rest, unlike us, who are aiming higher as our salary is not enough. That is also the reason for others, even if they are working two jobs and have a side hustle just to cope with their needs. You are right, you can build a business through the phone, but that means that you can build a physical business, and for the marketing, it would be on the phone for social media.

[bakasabo]

Yes, having a side job or business does improve your financial stability. You are bringing in additional money that you would not have if you did not have a side job or business.
The good thing about having a side job or business is that having a supplemental income allows you to be financially ahead with your bills, rent, or other expenses.
This is why I like having my side job or business because I can generate an additional income in my free time.
Find different ways to make additional money and not be comfortable with your full-time job. Get ahead and get a side job to further achieve your financial goals.   

But what if the amount spend or created something during full-time job influence the amount of money person gets? The more he work/produce, the more he earns. That person can spend his free time to get rest and be more productive at full-time job, or he can spend time doing side job. What will you prefer in that case? Doing side jobs not guarantee being paid for it. Person can get scammed, or worked for "thank you".

With my free time, I try to do some side jobs to get extra money, but sometimes, offered payment is so low (it is explained that I got paid in cash, dont pay taxes, dont include VAT and etc), that it is better to skip side job, than work for minimum money.

[EarnOnVictor]

Yes, having a side job or business does improve your financial stability. You are bringing in additional money that you would not have if you did not have a side job or business.
The good thing about having a side job or business is that having a supplemental income allows you to be financially ahead with your bills, rent, or other expenses.
This is why I like having my side job or business because I can generate an additional income in my free time.
Find different ways to make additional money and not be comfortable with your full-time job. Get ahead and get a side job to further achieve your financial goals.   

Do anything that makes money apart from the steady job we have, because it will make us more prepared when we might think about starting our own business and getting out of the job we currently have. Most people just sit in their comfort zone, so they are satisfied with just one income, even though the free time they have is enough to do side jobs that will bring financial benefits. Moreover, now is the era when we can see business opportunities from anywhere, including from our own hands. I mean the cellphone that we have can really generate income with an online business or something like that, that is one of the real opportunities in our hands, yes, although it might take time for something we build to produce what we want.

Though there are still people content with where they are, like they are receiving enough money on their job and their free time, they will tend to relax and rest, unlike us, who are aiming higher as our salary is not enough. That is also the reason for others, even if they are working two jobs and have a side hustle just to cope with their needs. You are right, you can build a business through the phone, but that means that you can build a physical business, and for the marketing, it would be on the phone for social media.

It's a very good discussion going on here, although many people in a country where the economy is good and people are enjoying themselves might not feel it so much. While those in developing or poor countries will understand better the reason why they need multiple income streams. This is irrespective of what you are currently earning, what you are earning might be comfortable for you but what if you suddenly lose the job or business?

Or you don't think you have to create wealth if possible for your children or at least have a money store that will make them comfortable before they can get on their feet? There are many reasons we should try to make more if there is an opportunity to do so.

[slapper]

Yes, having a side job or business does improve your financial stability. You are bringing in additional money that you would not have if you did not have a side job or business.
The good thing about having a side job or business is that having a supplemental income allows you to be financially ahead with your bills, rent, or other expenses.
This is why I like having my side job or business because I can generate an additional income in my free time.
Find different ways to make additional money and not be comfortable with your full-time job. Get ahead and get a side job to further achieve your financial goals.   

But what if the amount spend or created something during full-time job influence the amount of money person gets? The more he work/produce, the more he earns. That person can spend his free time to get rest and be more productive at full-time job, or he can spend time doing side job. What will you prefer in that case? Doing side jobs not guarantee being paid for it. Person can get scammed, or worked for "thank you".

With my free time, I try to do some side jobs to get extra money, but sometimes, offered payment is so low (it is explained that I got paid in cash, dont pay taxes, dont include VAT and etc), that it is better to skip side job, than work for minimum money.

Relying on secondary work and enterprises for our financial freedom, are we? While I don't aim to drench the entrepreneurial flame, let's infuse some pragmatism into our money-making quest. Indeed, the side hustle has its appeal. Yet remember, not all secondary jobs are a winning lottery, and not every hustle delivers the golden ticket. You might devote yourself to a task and earn only applause. Seems like a raw deal for your time, right? Plus, your idea about putting in more hours to enhance productivity is intriguing. Could it be wiser to dedicate resources to improving skills and boosting productivity at your day job? The bonus? Refreshment. Who knew taking a breather could unlock financial success?

[Pierre 2]

I think it does. Wages are generally lagging behind inflation and financial crisis. If you are able to set up stable business you can avoid many issues. Second jobs are bit too useless in my opinion. You waste your life marginal gains. But money generating business is something perfect. If you combine wage with business you can strike huge investment opportunities too. Not paying from bill to bill but saving money to do investments is better.

[smile1218]

Of course having a side job or a business can really improve your financial stability. It can provide an additional source of income, which can help you pay off debts, save for emergencies or achieve your financial goals faster. It is important to note that starting a side business or taking a second job requires time and effort. You'll need to balance your work responsibilities with your personal life and make sure you don't burn out. There may be legal and tax implications to consider, so it's important to do your research and seek professional advice if necessary. When considering a side job or business, its important to choose something that aligns with your skills, interests and values. This can help ensure that you enjoy the work and are motivated to put in the necessary effort. It's also important to set realistic goals and expectations for your side income and track your progress regularly.

[leonair]

To make a living, we must work. In uncertain days like now facing the global economic downturn, a stable job with high income becomes a scarcity. A side job or business seems like more necessary than ever, which can minimize the risks of losing your current job, ending up pennyless. However, a side job/business also takes time and efforts and can never be attained whenever we need it. What did you do or will you do in order to ensure your finanical stability despite all unfavorable circumstances ?

The more a person engages in alternative activities and multiple sources of income, the more financially strong and risk free a person is. so if a person has a side job then he will definitely be financially strong and less likely to be jobless. However, it is very difficult to do a side job along with a full time job, but in today's technology era, a person can start a digital business along with his full time job for his passive income and can be associated with a business that can provide him some financial support along with his passive income.  If he gives up and loses his job, he doesn't have to be completely disheartened

[BRINIRHA]

I think it does. Wages are generally lagging behind inflation and financial crisis. If you are able to set up stable business you can avoid many issues. Second jobs are bit too useless in my opinion. You waste your life marginal gains. But money generating business is something perfect. If you combine wage with business you can strike huge investment opportunities too. Not paying from bill to bill but saving money to do investments is better.

Having 2 or more sources of income will actually be enough to help financial growth in our lives. But sometimes people forget to also prioritize their health, namely giving them enough time to rest. Because doing side jobs looks easy but actually it takes our rest time. So that proper time management is needed in this case. in order to maintain a balance between work time and rest time. But indeed to avoid the impact of inflation, we inevitably have to work harder to make more money. so that we can continue to invest for the future with the maximum.

[nara1892]

Do anything that makes money apart from the steady job we have, because it will make us more prepared when we might think about starting our own business and getting out of the job we currently have. Most people just sit in their comfort zone, so they are satisfied with just one income, even though the free time they have is enough to do side jobs that will bring financial benefits. Moreover, now is the era when we can see business opportunities from anywhere, including from our own hands. I mean the cellphone that we have can really generate income with an online business or something like that, that is one of the real opportunities in our hands, yes, although it might take time for something we build to produce what we want.

Though there are still people content with where they are, like they are receiving enough money on their job and their free time, they will tend to relax and rest, unlike us, who are aiming higher as our salary is not enough. That is also the reason for others, even if they are working two jobs and have a side hustle just to cope with their needs. You are right, you can build a business through the phone, but that means that you can build a physical business, and for the marketing, it would be on the phone for social media.

Indirectly this says that sometimes everyone has their own way of thinking and of course this depends on will of course and there is nothing wrong with that, when we really want more then there really is something to be paid for like when we really want additional income then indirectly we have to sacrifice the leisure time that we have. on the other hand, if we really have had enough and want peace, then we really don't need to take risks for part time because their time will obviously be wasted and they won't be able to relax again because there is responsibility with their side job.

Everything comes back to intention, but for me personally I prefer to take advantage of all conditions, at least this is a form of survival for me to support my current life or for future plans.

[wheelz1200]

Well if you don't make enough with your first income you take take many different routes.  First and foremost just what you recommended.  Either work more if you can at your current job or take on a second one.  Second is important and nobody ever really looks at this as a favorable one, live to your means.  Downsize if you have to.  Don't eat out, don't go out as much, etc.  Third you can always look into splitting your costs like getting a roommate, etc.

[coupable]

Everyone in their comments stresses that having a side job brings financial stability. However, this leads to two important conclusions:
- The main job does not achieve the required financial stability, and instead of thinking about changing it or obtaining qualifications for a better job, it is preferable to double the working hours.
- That a person who succeeds in working two jobs a day cannot have an interest in his private life and dedicate part of his time to himself.
These conclusions concern people who work part-time or full-time jobs and do not include those who run their own businesses.

[bocyaj]

Having a side job or a business can definitely improve your financial stability. It can provide an additional source of income that can help you pay off debts, save for emergencies, or even invest for the future. A side job can also help you diversify your income streams, reducing the risk of relying solely on one source of income. A side job or a business can help you develop new skills and gain experience that can be valuable in your career. It can also provide a sense of fulfillment and independence as you are able to pursue your passions and interests outside of your main job. It's important to consider the potential downsides of having a side job or business such as the additional time commitment and the risk of burnout. It's important to balance between your main job, your side job or business and your personal life to avoid becoming overwhelmed.

It’s essential one to keep some side job to keep your economic stability.Every one need of some funds during the medical emergency,it will be the unexpected one.Since we all are in the range of 30+ ages,Surely our parents will around 50-60 ages.So they easily communicable to the disease due to the age factors.So we should keep some money for our family situation,even we can save ourselves from getting credits from our friends circle.The two jobs make us more stable in economic activities.

[Coojhb]

Although it's not easy to carry on two jobs at a time with your 100% efficiency,  you look for side jobs only  if your main job is not giving you all the benefits and financial support that you need for a smooth life.
Realistically there should be only 1 job that you should do with all your determination and energy and in return that job provides you with all the financial ease.

[milewilda]

Having a side job or a business can definitely improve your financial stability. It can provide an additional source of income that can help you pay off debts, save for emergencies, or even invest for the future. A side job can also help you diversify your income streams, reducing the risk of relying solely on one source of income. A side job or a business can help you develop new skills and gain experience that can be valuable in your career. It can also provide a sense of fulfillment and independence as you are able to pursue your passions and interests outside of your main job. It's important to consider the potential downsides of having a side job or business such as the additional time commitment and the risk of burnout. It's important to balance between your main job, your side job or business and your personal life to avoid becoming overwhelmed.

It’s essential one to keep some side job to keep your economic stability.Every one need of some funds during the medical emergency,it will be the unexpected one.Since we all are in the range of 30+ ages,Surely our parents will around 50-60 ages.So they easily communicable to the disease due to the age factors.So we should keep some money for our family situation,even we can save ourselves from getting credits from our friends circle.The two jobs make us more stable in economic activities.

Even if you do only have one job but if you are really that minding about saving up some allocations for emergency funds or investment then this is something that would really be that helpful on  the time that you do need it.
It doesnt mean that you would be needing other jobs but if you are really that eager or having that kind of mindset that you should earn more to have more savings and other opportunities then pretty sure this would really be your main consideration or acting something which you do have planned earlier. Having more jobs or side hustle would really give out that chance to make money which means that even if you arent needing it but time
comes on which you would really be making use of the money that you are earning. We know that having more is always better and you wouldnt really be ending up on a tough situation when you are in financial crisis
or emergency times. This is why it would be always wise on taking up these actions before anything could happen, we know there are moments in life which it isnt really something that could be avoided.

[nesty]

To make a living, we must work. In uncertain days like now facing the global economic downturn, a stable job with high income becomes a scarcity. A side job or business seems like more necessary than ever, which can minimize the risks of losing your current job, ending up pennyless. However, a side job/business also takes time and efforts and can never be attained whenever we need it. What did you do or will you do in order to ensure your finanical stability despite all unfavorable circumstances ?

That is true to make a living we must work. Doing a side job or business can add up as a source of income for us. Nowadays we do need to have a side jobs or a business to be able to cover up all our expenses. Because if your source of income is just your salary i am sure it is not enough to cover your expenses unless you have a good salary. Despite of unfavorable circumstances i would choose to have a side jobs because having a side job could add up to our extra income and with that i don't need to worry where should i get extra funds to be able to sustain my daily needs and my family needs.

[leonair]

To make a living, we must work. In uncertain days like now facing the global economic downturn, a stable job with high income becomes a scarcity. A side job or business seems like more necessary than ever, which can minimize the risks of losing your current job, ending up pennyless. However, a side job/business also takes time and efforts and can never be attained whenever we need it. What did you do or will you do in order to ensure your finanical stability despite all unfavorable circumstances ?

That is true to make a living we must work. Doing a side job or business can add up as a source of income for us. Nowadays we do need to have a side jobs or a business to be able to cover up all our expenses. Because if your source of income is just your salary i am sure it is not enough to cover your expenses unless you have a good salary. Despite of unfavorable circumstances i would choose to have a side jobs because having a side job could add up to our extra income and with that i don't need to worry where should i get extra funds to be able to sustain my daily needs and my family needs.

Currently, the job market is very competitive due to the high unemployment rate in the country. and since more than 100 people apply for a job post, the salary of the job is also kept very low. And on the other hand the prices of the country's goods are increasing at a rapid pace so that living comfortably is now becoming a nightmare for almost everyone. that is why a fixed job as well as a site job or business are both very beneficial. Otherwise it will become very difficult to manage a family and in future days people will lead a more difficult life without a site job or business in addition to their fixed job.

[BRINIRHA]

Although it's not easy to carry on two jobs at a time with your 100% efficiency,  you look for side jobs only  if your main job is not giving you all the benefits and financial support that you need for a smooth life.
Realistically there should be only 1 job that you should do with all your determination and energy and in return that job provides you with all the financial ease.

having additional income from a side job can indeed help someone who does not get a large enough salary from his main job. But to have a side job is also not as easy as imagined. Because we have to be able to manage time and sacrifice our rest time to be less. So this is where the real challenge is for those of us who have more than 1 job. We have to keep working more but also have to take care of our health.

[bayu7adi]

That's not a bad idea at all! Supplementing your income through a side hustle is far superior to squandering time on unproductive pursuits. However, when considering a side job, it's crucial to strike a balance between the effort expended and the income gained. You wouldn't want to exhaust yourself pursuing additional income and compromise the quality of your restful moments.

In reality, finding a side gig isn't as arduous as it may seem, as its role is not to serve as the primary source of our financial well-being. Hence, anything that generates income apart from your main occupation qualifies as a side job.

Here's an easy tip for securing a side gig: shed any feelings of insecurity or social stigma attached to your persona. Such inhibitions only hinder your progress. Let the opinions of others about you fade into insignificance, as long as you can maximize opportunities, you're on the right path.

[harapan]

To make a living, we must work. In uncertain days like now facing the global economic downturn, a stable job with high income becomes a scarcity. A side job or business seems like more necessary than ever, which can minimize the risks of losing your current job, ending up pennyless. However, a side job/business also takes time and efforts and can never be attained whenever we need it. What did you do or will you do in order to ensure your finanical stability despite all unfavorable circumstances ?

It'll be so unwise of me to depend confidently in my present career or job in this ongoing crisis with finance.The Internet here also serves to us a better masterpiece of finding job opportunities.
It's true that to make a living,you must work hard,not necessarily you been a jack of all trade,but its best you're specific about what you intend to do and desire.Currently,there are no jobs anywhere,so many graduates are tired of rendering and submitting their CV's to companies/firms because almost all their efforts to seek one has displayed fruitless.
 The truth is that having a side hustle can literally improve your financial living.Consider the fact that you're spending every income/profit from your side hustle on your personal upkeep,and your salary alone goes to investment and savings.Then you need not to worry about anything in particular because you've literally created substitute for comfortable experience.