The idea of “being my own boss” is appealing to many people. Whether you’re a mother, a student, senior citizen, or just someone who likes to have control over her working life, the notion that you can have flexible hours and an income directly tied to your own money making ideas is attractive. Unfortunately, the [...]

While no one has ever made Fortune’s Richest list working as a mystery shopper, it is undeniably true that you can actually get paid to shop. To advance and turn this into a steady stream of income however, you need to treat it as a professional position, and not as a hobby or occasional activity. [...]

Do you think mystery shopping as one of the money making ideas that will work for you? Or have you already started, but looking for ways to improve your skills and take on better assignments?  Then consider earning your Mystery Shopper Certification. Simple, convenient, and affordable, the Mystery Shopping Providers Association’s two certifications programs will [...]

One of the best things about working as a mystery shopper is that you can get paid to shop. You decide when you work, where you work and, to some extent, how you work. Of course one of the worst things about being a mystery shopper is that you run your own show. You don’t [...]

Part fun, part spying – mystery shopping has held its allure on the masses since the 1940′s. What started as a means for companies to keep tabs on employee integrity has evolved into a $600 million dollar industry in the US alone. If you would like to explore one of the most intriguing money making ideas [...]