According to the American Senior Communities (ASC), assisted living communities help promote independence among residents. This offers a chance for those individuals to stay socially active. A senior citizen is generally 65 or older, but some communities recognize seniors as 55 and older. Approximately 47 million seniors in the US live in a senior community,…
Mystery shopping is fun and legitimate. And, just as in most legitimate businesses, someone has decided to create a scam out of it by taking advantage of mystery shoppers. If you have received a check or money order through the mail with instructions to deposit the check and then wire a sum of…
7 Grocery stores $298 Bank account opening $80 Car dealership $50 Motorcycle dealership $75 Total $503 Getting ready for the holidays and all the extra spending involved, makes the avid mystery shopper want to do a little bit of extra work if they can. I want to tell you about a stellar shopping day I…
By Diane Snyder As I celebrate 10 years of mystery shopping, I can count 5,000 shops successfully completed. Of the over 5,000 shops I’ve done over this time, I’ve been ‘outed’ as a shopper twice, flaked once and had ‘technical difficulties’ that prevented me from a successful completion three times. 5,000 shops is not too…
People become mystery shoppers for many reasons. There are those who need the money to supplement their basic living expenses, and others who earmark their mystery shopping income for desperately needed vacations. Some folks on fixed incomes depend on their shop incomes to pay for their medications, and some people simply use the money for…
In the quest for new assignments, shoppers are often attracted to the higher paying shops. In my experience, that list would include apartment mystery shops. These assignments require you to visit apartment communities and pose as a potential renter. This is something that most adults have some experience with, so it seems like an easy…
Let’s make some money in the New Year. First you need to sign up with new or new to you mystery shop companies. Mystery Shop Magazine has a long list of potential companies (Click Here), and I will provide links to companies in this article as well. Programs, like Last Pass, a password manager help…