February 2021 Side Hustle Report: $927.50

The Casual Capitalist
3 min readMar 2, 2021

Below are some of the tools I’ve used to generate side income on top of my normal day job. I recognize some of these aren’t really “side hustles” but I’ve included them anyways because they are honestly that easy that anyone can do them.

* Some of these apps pay out via gift cards (Amazon). Although not as sweet as cash, given how useful Amazon is, I’d say it’s basically a cash equivalent.

Side Hustle Income — $927.50

Dividends/Stock/Options Trading — $347.02

  • Dividends: $32.02
  • Stock/Options Trading: $315

A rather light month. A lot of the money I was using for options trading has either been locked up in assignments and or intentionally converted into long term holdings.

These are the main platforms I use for trading:

  • Robinhood (1 free stock as sign up bonus)
  • M1 Finance ($20 sign up bonus if you deposit $100+)
  • WeBull (1 free stock worth $8–1600 if you deposit $100+)
  • SoFi ($50 sign up bonus if you deposit $1000+)

Churning/Interest Earnings — $267.38

  • Credit Cards Cashback — $263.20
  • Bank Interest — $0.93
  • Crypto Savings Interest: $3.25

Recently finished churning the US Bank Altitude credit card. Remaining cashback is just from regular credit card usage. This months crypto savings interest is mostly from Celsius Network. I’ve heard good things about it and so far it’s living up to what I’ve heard. Some of the interest is still coming from…

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