If you need money fast, there are legal, easy ways to shore up your finances. The opportunities may be right under your nose.
如果你很需要钱，可以通过合法的，简单的方法来赚钱。机遇也许就在你眼前。

Step 1: Earn cash quick
Earn cash by doing odd jobs in the neighborhood. 50-year-olds and kids alike can wash cars, mow lawns, pull weeds, babysit kids, or haul garbage for fast money.
快速挣现金
可以通过给邻居做零工来挣现金。50岁的老人或小孩都能洗车，修剪草坪，除草，看小
孩或是拖运垃圾来快速赚现金

Tip：If your condition is dire, select valuable or collector’s items to sell on internet sales or auction sites to make money fast.
如果你的处境很悲惨，可以选些贵重东西或收藏的物品在网上卖或去拍卖行直接快速
拿到钱。

Step 2: Generate income online
Generate income online by testing products, doing surveys, signing on to do mystery shopping, or reading e-mails outsourced by companies too busy to read them. Read the terms and conditions, which can vary, to avoid delays in
payment.
在网上挣钱
在网上挣钱有如下的方式:测试产品，做调查，签合同去做秘密购物或是读外包的邮件
，些公司由于太忙而无法直接读邮件。要阅读合同或条款（内容会有变化)来避免对延期方款。

Step 3: Give lessons and do repairs
Teach people from home. Give online computer lessons for beginners, if you’re qualified, or give music lessons to raise funds. Perform oil changes and small repairs, or teach someone how to do their own.
教课或作修理
在家里给别人上课，可以在网上给初学者上有关电脑知识的课。如果你有条件，可以通过上音乐课来筹集钱。也可以做些杂活：比如给车环游，修理小东西或是教人们如何直接修东西。

Step 4: Take in boarders
Take in boarders, being careful to draw up a lease agreement to protect yourself in case you have to evict them.
出租房屋
出租房屋。要小心地制定租约来保护自己，以防当你必须驱逐他们。

Step 5: Write articles
Write articles as a freelancer for several web sites that want content of all sorts and will pay small amounts that add up quickly. Choose how much you’ll work and how often.
写文章
做自由攥稿人通过为那些需要各方面信息的网站写文章来挣钱，这样小数目的收入会很快积攒起来。选择适当的工作量和工作次数。

Step 6: Conduct a yard sale
Rid the house of old books, valuables, electronics, furniture, clothes, bikes, and old sports equipment and sell in a yard sale.
办庭院拍卖
将家中的旧书，贵重物品，电子产品，家具，衣服，自行车或旧的运动设备处理掉，通过 办庭院拍卖将这些东西卖掉。

Step 7: Raid accounts
Cash in an insurance policy or siphon some from an I.R.A. account. Read and abide by the rules to limit the penalty and taxes that will likely be due when withdrawing.
从账户中支取现金
通过保险政策或从I.R.A.账户中拿到现金。阅读还款协定并严格遵守来避免还款的时候罚 款或税收会翻倍。

Tip：When you’re completely tapped out, scavenge for bottles, coins, or discarded metal to sell.
当你真的身无分文时，搜集瓶子，硬币或废弃的金属去卖。

Step 8: Volunteer or sell blood
Volunteer for medical tests for a small fee. Sell your blood to a blood bank,.
做志愿者或卖血
自愿接受医学测试来获得一部分钱。卖血给血库也可挣钱。