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21 passive income ideas to get rich without lifting a finger

Do you work a traditional 9-5 job but feel like you’re about to burn out?

What about if you could quit your full-time job but keep your salary?

Also read: 10 things we can learn from Australia’s richest people

It may seem impossible, but making money in your sleep is a reality, if you know how.

What is passive income?

Passive income is where you get paid over and over again for work that you did just once.

Also read: The cities where one night in hospital costs more than a luxury hotel

By choosing the right source of passive income, once the hard work is over, you can sit back, relax and let the money roll in.

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Here are 21 epic passive income ideas to make easy money

  1. Create a comparison website

  2. Build an iPhone or Android app

  3. Sell your photos

  4. Buy an investment property and rent it out

  5. Are you crafty? Make your own products and sell them online

  6. Buy and rent out equipment, e.g tools, electronics, baby gear

  7. Charge businesses to advertise on your blog or website

  8. Buy an existing established online business that can run itself

  9. Invest in a business as a silent partner

  10. Startup a comparison site

  11. Invest in an index fund

  12. Do some affiliate marketing on your active blog or website

  13. Become a referral source

  14. Make money for tasks you already do – some websites pay money for playing games or shopping online

  15. Empty or unused room? Rent it out

  16. Ever thought of your car as a mobile billboard? Rent your car for ad space

  17. Buy items cheap in bulk and sell them on online

  18. Become a peer-to-peer lender

  19. Invest in vending machines in public places

  20. Become a youtube star

  21. Write an e-book