Most popular side hustles in Indianapolis, IN

Side hustles are a great way to make some extra cash, so we were curious how you’re making money outside of your “9-to-5.”

Downtown Indianapolis canal walk with skyline

A view of the downtown canal walk with the Indianapolis skyline in the background.

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It never hurts to earn some extra cash, especially these days.

According to RentCafe, the cost of living in Indianapolis is 2% higher than the state average.

Side hustles are a great way to boost your income in addition to your primary job. In a recent newsletter, we asked you how you’re making money outside of your “9-to-5.”

Here’s what you said:

“I’m a freelance Travel & Lifestyle writer. I travel to your business or destination, experience what you offer, hear your story, and explore the destination. Then I share my authentic experience in a story on my blog and social media.” — Jamie W.

“I translate documents, usually from Spanish to English.” — @mafemele

“Freelance photographer for city events.” — @sweartotheoldgodsandtheneww

“Walking dogs and getting paid? The best!” — @marissamber6

“I sell vintage over on @honeyrosemarket.” — @hitherelexi

“Does reffing count?” — @potterybyme

“Pet sit/dog walk on Rover.” — @thathistorynerd

Forbes Advisor lists freelancing, being a virtual assistant, blogging, and babysitting as just a few other ways to make extra money.

Looking for other side hustle ideas? We’ve got a few more for you.

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