Becoming a mystery shopper often comes up as an easy way to boost your supplemental income. If you like to shop, what better way is there to make some money than to get paid to shop? Here’s everything ...

Being a mystery shopper is more involved than a lot of people think. You have to apply, qualify, sign a contract, request specific assignments, get the assignments, complete the assignment on time, ...

IntelliShop, the Perrysburg, Ohio, company known for its roster of 1 million-plus mystery shoppers with clients in industries like health care, banking, restaurants, real estate, museums and more, is ...

A stay-at-home mom accrued $141,000 debt after leaving her job. Side hustles like focus groups and digital products are ...

Mystery shoppers visit retail stores, hotels or restaurants while posing as customers. Companies use mystery shoppers as a way to evaluate areas such as their customer service and cleanliness.

Psst, here's a secret. Some of those great opportunities to be a mystery shopper are nothing but a way to con you out of your cash. Willie Smith, a veteran who served in the U.S. Army from 1975-79, ...

You’ve been invited to check out one of your favorite retailers to secretly shop their store and evaluate the quality of service and product availability. The best part? You get to keep the items plus ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Shopping is getting more expensive. But if you’re willing to put on your spy hat and do a little secret observation, there’s a way to make running those errands free. The answer is ...

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If you’re looking for a new job, getting paid to shop might sound like a dream. But the Federal Trade Commission warns that while some companies do hire mystery shoppers, many such “job offers” are ...

This article was excerpted from Weekend Entrepreneur: 101 Great Ways to Earn Extra Cash, available from Entrepreneur Press. As a stay-at-home mom, Deva Roberts was “looking for a way to be able to ...