Best Life: Ways you can give back and get paid for it
Best Life: Giving the gift of life and getting paid for it By Ivanhoe Broadcast News | January 26, 2021 at 7:44 AM CST - Updated January 26 at 4:36 PM
ORLANDO, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) – January is National Blood Donor Month. Blood banks have a difficult time collecting blood during the winter due to cold weather and seasonal illnesses.
Add in a world-wide pandemic and hospitals all over the country are desperate for your blood. After giving away your A, B, or O, you may be thinking what other things you can donate? And with 42 percent of Americans racking up holiday debt last year, it wouldn’t hurt if you get compensated too.
Give the gift of blood, breastmilk, more and get paid for it
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ORLANDO, Fla. – January is National Blood Donor Month. Blood banks have a difficult time collecting blood during the winter due to cold weather and seasonal illnesses. Add in a world-wide pandemic and hospitals all over the country are desperate for your blood. After giving away your A, B, or O, you may be thinking about what other things you can donate? And with 42% of Americans racking up holiday debt last year, it wouldn’t hurt if you get compensated too.
Besides dropping change here and there, there are things you can donate and get compensated for. With over 800 centers across the country, one of the most convenient options is plasma donation. “Donors are able to donate up to two days in a seven-day period, with at least one day in between donations,” said Casie Banks, Plasma Center Manager at BioLife Plasma Services. Compensation does fluctuate and varies by location, but overal