Author: Saeed Darabi

Saeed Darabi is the founder of MoneyPantry and the author of the articles on this page. He established the site in 2013, not just as a publication, but as a real-time documentation of his own journey: successfully leaving the 9-to-5 world to build an independent and profitable online business.

His expertise isn't theoretical; it's forged from nearly a decade of firsthand experimentation. He specializes in the side hustle economy and online income generation, personally testing and vetting countless strategies to find what truly delivers results. His core skill is translating these ventures into simple, proven, and actionable roadmaps for his readers.

This hands-on, "in the trenches" approach has made MoneyPantry a leading authority in its niche. As a result, Saeed's expertise is recognized by major financial publications, with his work being cited and featured in Forbes, Business Insider, Yahoo Finance, GoBankingRates and MSN Money.

To discover the full story and the core mission behind MoneyPantry, please check out our main About Page.

Earn up to $800 a Week Doing Laundry (from Home)

Do you like doing laundry? Probably not! How about if someone paid you to do it? Yes, there are a ton of people (busy parents, bachelors, ... - Continue -

59 Best Mobile Coupon Apps to Save Money Shopping with Your (Android & iOS) Smartphone

Looking for the best coupon apps to save money this year? Well, there are plenty of them! From grocery coupons to coupons for tech items, there ... - Continue -

60 Small Business Ideas for Teenagers & Kids

Kids starting a business may sound crazy and far-fetched, but it is happening all over the place. From kids with lemonade stands in your ... - Continue -

25 Easy & Free Ways to Make Money with Facebook (Ads, Apps, Pages & Likes)

Facebook makes a lot of money (their Third Quarter 2018 Earning is reporting a whopping $13,727 billion in revenue!). But Facebook isn't the only ... - Continue -

Get Paid to Save Money: 13 Ways to Make Saving More Rewarding

Saving money is a challenge for a lot of us especially those of us on a tight budget or low income. And while saving in itself is an incentive, one ... - Continue -

L’Oreal Consumer Testing Panel: Try Beauty Products & Get Compensated

We all know companies give away free stuff all the time. Just a while back we shared a list of 45 companies that give away free beauty ... - Continue -

7 Extremely Quick Paid Survey Companies You Need to Join Today!

Taking surveys for money isn't a get rich quick scheme, but it's an excellent way to earn extra money on the internet. And while there are many ... - Continue -

Santa Claus Jobs: A Mall Santa’s Guide to Making Money as the White-Bearded Man

Making extra money as a Santa has to be a fun job. The downside is that it's a seasonal job - like shoveling snow for money. But, as you're ... - Continue -

90 Best Stay at Home Jobs for Moms (with No Fees or Experience)

Having a baby and not being able to leave the house for a traditional 9-5 job is a big problem for many stay at home moms (and dads). The lost ... - Continue -