About the Author

Saeed Darabi is a personal finance expert and the founder of MoneyPantry.

With years of self-directed learning and hands-on experience, he shares actionable advice on saving money, making smart financial decisions, and navigating everyday financial challenges.

Saeed’s mission is to help readers make informed decisions and take control of their financial futures. His hands-on experience and passion for personal finance have made him a trusted source for readers who want straightforward, actionable advice without the fluff.

Saeed's work has been featured in Yahoo Finance, MSN, Business Insider, Forbes, and more.

On this page, you will find posts written by Saeed that cover a wide range of practical topics to help you manage and grow your money.

27 Ways to Get Free Money Now (Legit Ways that Actually Work!)

Want some free money? You’re not alone! Every month, millions of people search for ways to get free money. While it may sound too good to be ... - Continue -

Top 5 Cash Back Apps for Groceries to Save Money in 2025

Looking for ways to save money on groceries? Cash back apps for groceries can help. These apps let you earn cash back or rewards just for buying ... - Continue -

8 Best Places to Pan for Gold in the U.S. (Real Locations That Still Pay Off)

Wondering where the best places to pan for gold are? You're not alone, people have been chasing gold, digging for diamond and gemstones for ... - Continue -

Here’s How to Make Money as a Human Guinea Pig (Earn $50-$10,000 Per Study)

When you hear the phrase "human guinea pig," it might sound a little scary but in the world of paid research studies, it’s actually a legit (and often ... - Continue -

21 Best Coupon Sites to Save Money in 2025

If you want to save money when shopping online, coupon sites can be your best tool! Whether you're shopping for clothes, electronics, groceries, or ... - Continue -

57 Genius Amazon Shopping Hacks that Actually Work! (2025 Edition)

If you're like me and buy most of your stuff from Amazon, you could probably use some money-saving Amazon shopping hacks. Why? ... - Continue -

13 Best Places to Sell Used Books for Cash in 2025 (Online & Local)

Got books collecting dust? In this post, you'll learn how to sell used books so you can turn them into extra cash, declutter, and free up some ... - Continue -

Amazon Mechanical Turk Review: Here’s My Experience as a Worker & Requester!

Want to read an Amazon Mechanical Turk review before joining? You’re in the right place! When it comes to making extra money online by doing short ... - Continue -

How to Sell Books on Amazon in 2025: A Step-by-Step Guide to Making More Money

Want to make extra cash by clearing out your bookshelves? Learning how to sell books on Amazon can be a simple and profitable way to do it. ... - Continue -