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  1. 1

    Trading indicators for futures traders who trade opening-range breakouts

    Futures traders already pay monthly for indicators built around one setup, and AI can write and test the code.

    Skills you can bring: Years of trading that setup yourself

    $49–$99/moStart this
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    Betting picks for NBA bettors from a statistical model, each posted publicly before tip-off

    Sports bettors already pay monthly for picks, and a public record of every pick shows whether the model works.

    Skills you can bring: Deep knowledge of one league and bettors who follow you

    $49–$99/moStart this
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    A futures day-trading course for beginners, with a paid members' community

    New traders pay monthly to learn alongside others, and daily market recaps give members a reason to stay.

    Skills you can bring: A real trading record and patience with beginners

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    Crypto trade signals for retail traders, with every call posted publicly and kept on record

    Crypto traders already pay for signal groups, and a full public record sets an honest one apart.

    Skills you can bring: Experience trading crypto and the discipline to post your losses

    $49–$149/moStart this
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    Trade alerts for options traders who sell weekly credit spreads

    Options traders already pay monthly for alerts, and finding each week's trades is mostly data work.

    Skills you can bring: A tested options strategy and plain talk about risk

    $79–$149/moStart this
  6. 6

    Daily trade signals for traders of gold futures

    Futures traders already pay for signals, and sticking to one market keeps the analysis sharp.

    Skills you can bring: Experience trading gold and a clear read on what moves it

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    A deal check for first-time buyers of small businesses, done before they make an offer

    Lenders now expect buyers to check the seller's earnings, and a check before the offer saves time and fees.

    Skills you can bring: Accounting, lending or brokerage experience

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    Buying small profitable websites and software products and running them with AI

    Small sites often sell for two to three years of profit, and AI handles much of their upkeep.

    Skills you can bring: Due-diligence skill and comfort with traffic and revenue data

    Revenue from day oneStart this
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    Coaching for futures traders trying to pass a prop firm's funding challenge

    Traders pay to pass funding challenges, and checking each trade against the firm's rules is mostly data work.

    Skills you can bring: Having passed funding challenges yourself

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    Automated trading strategies by subscription, with live paper-trading results for each one

    Traders pay for systematic strategies, and live paper results build trust without risking anyone's money.

    Skills you can bring: Quant or programming skill and the honesty to publish failures

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    A course for first-time buyers on buying and running a laundromat

    Would-be owners want a step-by-step path to their first deal, with the numbers checked for them.

    Skills you can bring: Having bought or run a small business

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    Menu costing and price-increase reports for independent restaurants

    Restaurant owners work on thin margins and need menu prices that keep up with supplier costs.

    Skills you can bring: Kitchen management experience and comfort with food-cost math

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    An API that checks email addresses and phone numbers for businesses that send marketing

    Businesses pay per check to keep bad contacts off their lists, and usage grows with each customer.

    Skills you can bring: Developer skills and comfort with usage-based pricing

    Per lookupStart this
  14. 14

    Valuation reports for drivers who think their insurer lowballed their totaled car

    Drivers often think the insurer's offer is low, and recent sales of similar cars make the case.

    Skills you can bring: Insurance or car-sales experience and comfort with pricing data

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    A calculator site for home brewers, earning from ads and affiliate links

    Home brewers come back to useful calculators again and again, and simple tools are quick to build.

    Skills you can bring: Knowing brewing math and the questions brewers ask

    Ads and affiliate incomeStart this
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    Reports that show credit-card points collectors how to get the most from each card

    Points collectors want the most value from each card, and working out the best use is mostly math.

    Skills you can bring: Expertise in travel points and comfort with the math

    $19–$39Start this
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    A phone scanner that tells building-brick collectors what their sets are worth

    Collectors want to know what their collection is worth, and resale prices are public.

    Skills you can bring: Collector know-how and comfort with pricing data

    $5–$10/moStart this
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    Medicare plan comparisons for retirees, ranked by what each plan really costs in a year

    Retirees face confusing plan choices every year, and yearly costs can be calculated from public data.

    Skills you can bring: An insurance license and patience explaining plans to retirees

    $29–$49Start this
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    Savings runway plans for people deciding whether they can afford to quit their job

    People thinking about quitting want a clear answer, and the math is simple once the numbers are gathered.

    Skills you can bring: Financial-planning skill or a planner's credentials

    $29–$49Start this
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    Divorce cost estimates and a post-divorce budget for people about to separate

    People facing divorce want to see the money picture before they talk to a lawyer.

    Skills you can bring: Financial-planning or family-law experience

    $49–$99Start this
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    Resale of concert tickets to fans, using price alerts to time each purchase and sale

    Ticket prices move fast, and timing purchases and sales is pure data work.

    Skills you can bring: Comfort with pricing data and risk

    Resale marginStart this
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    Spending limits and receipts for companies whose AI agents hold payment cards

    Teams that give agents cards need spending limits and an audit trail.

    Skills you can bring: Payments or finance engineering experience

    $49–$199/moStart this
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    Escrow and reputation scores for AI agents that hire and pay other agents

    If AI agents start paying other agents, they will need a way to trust each other.

    Skills you can bring: Payments or marketplace experience and patience with an early market

    A fee per transactionStart this
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    Billing software for AI companies that charge customers for each result delivered

    More AI companies now charge for results, and most billing tools haven't caught up.

    Skills you can bring: Billing or finance engineering experience

    A share of billed revenueStart this
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    Odds alerts that show sports bettors which lines are priced in their favor

    Serious bettors already pay for odds tools, and finding mispriced lines is pure data work.

    Skills you can bring: Comfort with odds and bettors who trust your math

    $39–$99/moStart this
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    A service that lets AI agents search current building permits, gathered from city records

    Teams building agents need current data, and public records are messy enough that they'll pay for a clean copy.

    Skills you can bring: Data engineering experience with public records

    $29–$99/moStart this
  27. 27

    A cloud bill review for startups spending under $20,000 a month, listing the five biggest savings

    Small teams rarely have anyone watching the cloud bill, and the biggest savings are often a few settings.

    Skills you can bring: Hands-on cloud operations experience

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    A monthly report on how AI assistants describe one developer tool and which rivals they suggest

    Developers now ask AI assistants which tool to use, and companies can't see those answers on their own.

    Skills you can bring: Developer marketing experience

    $149/moStart this
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    An API that reads freight invoice PDFs and returns clean data for logistics companies

    Back offices still retype documents by hand, and one document type can be read very accurately.

    Skills you can bring: Knowing one industry's paperwork and building data pipelines

    $49–$199/moStart this
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    A report for software teams on which of their open-source packages are abandoned or risky

    Teams depend on hundreds of packages and can't tell which ones will cause the next outage or breach.

    Skills you can bring: Years maintaining large codebases

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    A daily list of AI model prices, limits and shutdown dates, readable from code

    Teams choose AI models on price and limits that change often, and they want one current list.

    Skills you can bring: Experience building with many AI model providers

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    Labeled sample invoices for teams testing which AI model reads them best

    Teams need realistic test data to compare AI models, and labeling a set takes days they don't have.

    Skills you can bring: Knowing one task's edge cases and labeling data carefully

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    A weekly report on a team's flaky tests, with the worst ones and their likely causes

    Flaky tests waste hours of reruns each week, and the evidence already sits in the build logs.

    Skills you can bring: Experience owning a team's build and test pipeline

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    A weekly summary of a small software team's customer feedback, grouped by theme

    Small teams hear from customers in support, reviews and sales calls, and lose the pattern across them.

    Skills you can bring: Product management experience

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    A weekly revenue email for small software companies, with recurring revenue, churn and cohorts

    Founders check revenue across a dozen tabs, and one Monday email answers how the business is doing.

    Skills you can bring: Knowing subscription metrics and building data pipelines

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    A usage and revenue dashboard for a small software company, built on its own database in a week

    Founders want usage and revenue in one place, and a focused one-week build beats a month of setup.

    Skills you can bring: SQL and data modeling experience

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    A pricing review for a small software company, with three options to try and how to test them

    Most small software founders set a price once and never revisit it, though price changes move revenue fast.

    Skills you can bring: Experience setting software prices

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    A weekly list of new commercial building permits in one city, for contractors who bid early

    Contractors who hear about projects first win more bids, and permit data is public but hard to read.

    Skills you can bring: Data engineering and knowing how contractors find work

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    Alerts for product marketers when rival software companies change their pricing pages

    Rival price changes matter to sales and marketing, and checking rivals' pages by hand is easy to forget.

    Skills you can bring: Product marketing experience

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    Uptime and speed history for AI model services, with alerts for teams that depend on them

    Teams building on AI models need to know when a provider is slow, and official status pages lag.

    Skills you can bring: Experience building monitoring systems

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    Salary ranges for one tech role in one city, drawn from public job postings and updated monthly

    Candidates and small employers both need a fair range, and many job postings now list salaries.

    Skills you can bring: Comfort with data and knowing how tech roles are leveled

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    A 90-day budget for a laid-off engineer, covering savings, health insurance and severance

    The first weeks after a layoff are stressful, and a clear plan turns worry into decisions.

    Skills you can bring: Personal finance know-how and a calm, practical voice

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    A technical review of a small software business's code for someone about to buy it

    Buyers of small software businesses can't read the code themselves, and hidden problems cost them later.

    Skills you can bring: Reviewing codebases quickly and judging the cost of fixes

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    A weekly list of small software businesses for sale, each with a quick risk score

    Listings are scattered across many sites, and buyers want a short list with the warning signs noted.

    Skills you can bring: Having bought or sold a small software business

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    A daily spreadsheet of auction results from a public site, for teams that need the data

    Teams want the data but not the upkeep, and they'll pay for a feed that keeps working.

    Skills you can bring: Building data pipelines and knowing who needs one dataset

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    Customer data cleanup and import for a small company moving to a new CRM

    CRM moves stall on messy data, and a fixed-price cleanup is easy for a small company to approve.

    Skills you can bring: Data work and patience with messy spreadsheets

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    An AI agent that matches freelancers' receipts to card charges each week and flags missing ones

    Freelancers dread hunting for receipts at tax time, and weekly matching keeps the books ready.

    Skills you can bring: Bookkeeping habits and careful data handling

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    Property-tax appeal packets for local homeowners, with comparable sales and the form filled in

    Many homeowners think their assessment is too high but never appeal, because gathering comparable sales takes a weekend.

    Skills you can bring: Appraisal, real estate or county assessor experience

    $149–$299 per packetStart this
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    Medicare plan comparisons for retirees, ranked by yearly cost for their own drugs and doctors

    Plans differ by drug, doctor and county, and retirees can't see the yearly cost until someone adds it up.

    Skills you can bring: Pharmacy, nursing or benefits experience

    $79–$149 per reportStart this
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    Bookkeeping cleanup for plumbers who are behind, with a year of books ready for their tax preparer

    Plumbers fall behind on their books, and a fixed price for a clean year is easier to buy than hourly help.

    Skills you can bring: Years of bookkeeping for plumbers or other trades

    $499–$1,500 per year cleanedStart this
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    Hospital bill reviews for patients, with a dispute letter for any duplicate or wrong charges

    Hospital bills are hard to read, and a trained coder spots duplicate or wrong codes that patients miss.

    Skills you can bring: Medical billing or coding experience

    $99–$249 per billStart this
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    Job offer reviews for candidates, with the fair pay range for the role and a negotiation script

    Candidates have a few days to answer an offer, and a recruiter's sense of what's normal beats a guess.

    Skills you can bring: Years of recruiting or setting pay in one field

    $79–$149 per offerStart this
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    Quarterly estimated-tax worksheets for new freelancers, showing what to set aside and when to pay

    New freelancers dread their first tax bill and want one number to set aside each quarter.

    Skills you can bring: Years preparing taxes for freelancers

    $49 per quarterStart this
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    Sales-tax checks for online sellers that list the states where they must register, and how

    Online sellers cross state sales thresholds without noticing and want to know where they must register.

    Skills you can bring: Sales-tax or accounting work with small online sellers

    $199–$399 per checkStart this
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    Monthly bookkeeping for cafés, with a one-page profit summary

    Café owners want to know each month whether they made money, at a fixed price.

    Skills you can bring: Bookkeeping for cafés or restaurants

    $300–$600/moStart this
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    Year-end tax records for landlords with one to four rentals, sorted and ready for their preparer

    Small landlords bring a shoebox of receipts to tax time, and organized records save them and their preparer days.

    Skills you can bring: Bookkeeping or tax preparation for small landlords

    $149–$299 per yearStart this
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    Backyard cottage feasibility checks for homeowners, with zoning rules, setbacks and a rough budget

    Homeowners want to know whether a backyard unit is allowed before they pay an architect to find out.

    Skills you can bring: Planning, design or building experience

    $199–$399 per lotStart this
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    Estimate and bid templates for new painting contractors, with prices set for their region

    New contractors underprice jobs, and a template from someone experienced shows what to charge for.

    Skills you can bring: Years estimating painting jobs in one region

    $79–$149 per setStart this
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    Home energy reports from bills and photos, ranking the upgrades homeowners should do first

    Homeowners want lower bills but don't know which upgrade comes first, and an expert's ranked list answers that.

    Skills you can bring: Energy auditing, insulation or building-science experience

    $99–$199 per homeStart this
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    Pre-purchase reports for used EV buyers, with battery health, recall history and a fair price

    Used EV buyers worry most about the battery, and a mechanic's reading of its health settles the decision.

    Skills you can bring: EV service or diagnostics experience

    $79–$149 per carStart this