Sure fire methods to earn that cash you've been dreaming about.
Purchase An Insurance Plan
Get brutally maimed in an intersection. For a bonus, get hit by a government-operated vehicle.
Buy Some Tupperware
Spend no more than one dollar per piece. Knock on a door in a residential neighborhood and sell a unit of Tupperware for one dollar and fifty cents. Sell one million, nine hundred ninety-nine thousand nine hundred ninety-nine more units of Tupperware.
Be Born into a Wealthy Family
Become well liked by an older relative. Wait for said relative to die.
Get a two feet by three feet piece of cardboard and a thick, black Sharpie
... and write a funny note or heart-wrenching story on the cardboard. Wait at a busy intersection and ask four million vehicles to give you a quarter.
Extra, Extra
Be a one-line extra in a thousand sitcom episodes.
If You Win It, It Will Come
Go to a local convenience store and acquire a lottery ticket that has a jackpot of $1,388,889. Pay twenty-eight percent in taxes.
Borrow From Friends
Get two people to give you fifty bucks, explaining to them that they will each in turn make their money back. They get four friends to give them fifty bucks each with the same understanding. The initial two people then split the money with you. As more and more people are recruited money trickles up from a growing base, creating a “pyramid” of income.
Stock Up
Purchase five hundred thousand dollars worth of a single stock. Wait for your stock to double in value.
Make It Official
Go to the Crane Paper Company in Dalton, Mass. Buy some official, Federal Reserve quality, rag-based paper. Obtain a supply of Federal Reserve ink and a template for the one hundred dollar bill. Print bill. Repeat 10,000 times.
Think Big
Invent a sure fire way to make a million dollars. Package your idea an a user-friendly system, then sell balls that “work your abs and thighs” in an infomercial.
Ok, so I tried them all. All I got was a permanent limp, a closet full of tupperware, an uncle who hates me, and ten friends all wanting me to pay them back.
PS - Oh yeah, that stock thing? I don't have to tell you what happened there.
PS - Oh yeah, that stock thing? I don't have to tell you what happened there.