local services

Junk Removal

Haul away trash and old furniture for money.

Earnings

$1,000-$5,000

Time to First Income

1-3 weeks

Difficulty

BEGINNER

Time Required

flexible

HustleMap Ratings

Recession-Proof Score7/10
Passive Income Score2/10
Scalability Score8/10

How to Start

1

Get a truck

2

Post local ads

3

Give estimates

4

Haul junk to dump

Advantages

  • Very high profit margins
  • Find items to flip

Disadvantages

  • Requires a truck
  • Heavy lifting

Where to Start

Craigslist

Sign up as a provider on Craigslist to offer your services and start earning money.

Go to Craigslist
Disclaimer: Results depend on individual effort, skills, and market conditions. HustleMap assumes no liability for your success or failure using this method.

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