Increasing Your Income

How Can I Make an Extra $1000 a Month?

August 1, 2023
I'm breaking down our signature 4-step method for increasing your income. If you've wondered, "How can I make an extra $1000 a month?" this is a must-read!
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Britt & Laurie Anne
Two female investors in their 30s with a collective net wealth of over $6 million+
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Whether you're looking to pay off debt, save for a dream vacation, or simply enjoy some extra financial breathing room, earning an additional $1,000 a month can make a huge difference in your life.

The good news is that there are numerous accessible opportunities available.

I’m going to explain our proven 4-step strategy to adding an extra $1,000 a month into your bank account.

This is just a quick overview of what we teach in the $1,000 Month, one of the bonus trainings in our program, The Million Dollar Year. If you want to hear about how you can access the full training and the ready-to-fill-out spreadsheets and workbooks, follow this link!

How Can I Make an Extra $1000 a Month?

1) Cancel subscriptions you don’t need or use

The first step towards making an extra $1000 a month is to evaluate and cancel any subscriptions that you don't genuinely need or use.

Take a moment to assess all the monthly subscriptions you currently have, including streaming services, gym memberships, online tools, and any other recurring expenses. Identify those that are non-essential or no longer bring you value.

You might even find some that you forgot about. In fact, a C+R survey found that not only do people tend to way underestimate how much they spend on monthly subscriptions, but 42% of consumers are still paying for subscriptions they forgot about. (Be careful of those “free trials” – they can be very expensive!)

By cutting back on these unnecessary expenses, you can save a substantial amount of money each month.

How to stick to a budget that doesn’t feel restrictive!

2) Shift your mindset

Changing your mindset is crucial when it comes to making more money. Instead of focusing solely on cutting back, it's essential to adopt a mindset that embraces new opportunities and explores different income-generating avenues.

Start believing in your ability to increase your income and be open to exploring alternative ways to make money. Challenge your limiting beliefs. Think about where negative thoughts come from and if they’re actually valid.

The money mindset shift that made me a millionaire!

Also, educate yourself on personal finance. The more you learn about money, the more confident and empowered you will feel when it comes to making financial decisions.

An easy way to do that? Subscribe to our YouTube channel! We post new financial education videos every Monday.

Above all, be confident that you are worthy of wealth – because you are!

By shifting your mindset and adopting a positive outlook, you'll be more motivated and resourceful in finding opportunities to make that extra $1,000 a month.

3) Create an income plan

Once you've adjusted your mindset, the next step is to create a comprehensive income plan.

How to create a money plan that builds wealth!

Start by assessing your skills, talents, and interests to identify potential income streams. Consider freelancing, consulting, or offering services in your area of expertise. You can join websites like Fiver or Upwork to advertise your services and find clients.

The great news is that in our digital, interconnected world, sometimes all you have to do is download an app. Explore opportunities like ride-sharing via Uber or Lyft, food delivery, or online marketplaces, which offer flexible earning opportunities.

Alternatively, you could consider starting a side business or monetizing a hobby.

The key is to diversify your income sources to increase your chances of reaching your $1000 goal.

4) Take action

The final and most crucial step is to take action. The greatest income plan in the world is pointless unless you put it into action.

Begin by setting achievable short-term goals and breaking them down into actionable steps. For example, if you plan to freelance, create a portfolio, establish an online presence, and actively seek out clients. If you're considering starting a side business, conduct market research, develop a business plan, and take the necessary steps to launch your venture.

Taking consistent and focused action is the key to turning your income plan into a reality.

Want More Money-Making Tips?

Like I said, this is just a quick overview of what we teach in The $1,000 Month.

If you want the full, in-depth training complete with easy-to-fill-out spreadsheets and workbooks, then check out our free masterclass! Not only will we give you our proven system for building wealth and financial wellness, but if you watch until the end, we’ll offer you a special gift for joining! I think you’ll like it.

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