Grand Theft Auto (GTA) Online is a large universe where players can do a lot of wonderful stuff. Although, compared to the GTA 5 Story mode, GTA Online wants players to make more money. Unfortunately, newbies are mostly unaware of fast and easy ideas to make money in GTA 5 Online. Here I’ve collected the best ways to make money to help you understand what can sometimes be a complicated and clumsy process. Remember that there are plenty of means of making money in the game that is not included here, such as racing, deathmatches, missions, and various other game modes. Even quite much of what I’m going to speak about is obsolete thanks to an unfortunate Cayo Perico Heist. Even the latest GTA Online Auto Shop from Los Santos Tuners’ update pales in comparison from a profits perspective. Here are five quick-fire ideas to make money in GTA 5 Online. Check out Fastest Guide To GTA 5 Online Treasure Hunt Locations And Rewards.


Make Money Online With Scavenger Hunts
If you are a newbie, you will be bombarded with texts from a chap called Maude – however, unlike the others, his text’s are worth paying attention to.
Maude will give you information regarding some NPCs he needs dead or alive, so don your cowboy cap and go hunting. You will be paid top dollar for capturing the said target (particularly if they are alive) and delivering them to Maude. and combine these missions with the Treasure Hunt missions and you will have $500,000 in your bank account rapidly.
Make Money Online With Spin The Casino Wheel
If you genuinely consider Lady Luck is on your side, you should go to the casino to spin the “Lucky Wheel”. This can be done every day, providing you a shot of winning cash, chips, cars, and more. It is free and easy.
Make Money Online With Time Trials
Assume yourself as a great getaway driver? Put those skills to the test in the game’s time tests. Every Thursday, Rockstar renews the road and RC time trials on offer, and, if you beat the par time, you could net yourself $100,000 with just two minutes’ worth of racing. you can earn $200,000 for just two races. Of course, the trials vary in difficulty week by week, and you are going to want to spend some of that cash upgrading your vehicles to give yourself the best probable chance of setting new course records.
Make Money Online With Featured Modes
Just like time trials, every week Rockstar will thrust a different mode in the limelight and give double, possibly even triple, RP and money away. Quite usually these are Adversary or Race events so that the amount of money you earn depends on your placement, however, they can be nice easy ways of earning cash fast. Team up with your friends, and, well, you are quids in.
Make Money Online With Daily Objectives
This one’s fairly self-explanatory, however, every day you will get a whole bunch of new missions to accomplish. These are easy to complete and you will nab yourself $25,000 for doing all three. Do this consistently over time and Rockstar will reward you. You will get $100,000 for a week’s worth of work and get $500,000 for a month’s worth of work.


Make Money Online With Heists
If you are serious about earning some big bucks in a week or in a month, you are going to want to complete GTA 5 Online heists. While hosting heists need you to front some of the costs yourself, joining a friend who has a high-end apartment, or even a random player for Quick Jobs can net you a decent amount of cash in a short period of time. Heists vary in complexity depending on the strategy the host picks, although if your cut is good, you could be walking away with a couple of $1000000 for ruining someone’s day.
If you assume earning a bigger slice of the pie, then at level 12, drop $200,000 on a high-end apartment. From there, you will be able to begin hosting them. We would suggest starting off with five basic heists before moving on to Doomsday, Cayo Perico heists, and Diamond Casino. While the latter offer significantly further, the base heists are a good way of acquiring to grips with these complex missions, boosting the opportunity of success later down the line. You will need to take out guards silently and simultaneously and also swipe key cards at the accurate time in some cases. Playing with your friends is, therefore, more suitable if you desire to fly under the radar undetected.
Make Money Online With Cargo Runs
After following our instructions so far, you will likely have some extra money in your pocket. Let’s have some fun now. In between heists, you should definitely think about cargo missions. You will need an Executive Office (something you can get for free with the Criminal Enterprise Starter Pack) and a warehouse to do this.
Once you have got all that up and running, you can begin stealing goods like “cars, weapons, drugs” in Los Santos and selling them at your warehouse. Although it might seem simple but be prepared: cargo runs are done in a public lobby, so you will want to navigate the masses as they come all guns blazing.
You will earn around $200,000 an hour if you make it back to the warehouse unscathed. Vehicle and Air Cargo missions dish out a tad more green, but you’ll need a Car Garage and a Hangar for these, and, well, they’re expensive.
Along with that, you complete VIP missions like Headhunter, Sightseer, and Hostile Takeover during your interactions menu which you can use to increase your income.


Passive Income
When you are satisfied with the amount of GTA 5 cash in your pocket, you are going to want to begin thinking about passive earnings. That is right, in between carjacking, robbing casinos, and paying for people’s personal insurance, you can earn money for doing diddly squat. Welcome to GTA Online gun-running and also the cocaine business. If you assume earning around $80,000 per hour for doing very little or maybe doing nothing, buy a bunker or a motorcycle club. By purchasing or (stealing) supplies, your worker bees will change this into a product (guns or cocaine depending on the business you have chosen) which you can then sell for benefits.
You will need to transport the product when you have agreed with the sale, but that’s about as much work as it is with gun-running and cocaine dealing. be careful not to hold onto your stock for too long, otherwise, you will find it harder to sell and facing trickier sale missions.
The end of our guide to earning money in GTA 5 online. The more paper you make, the more options you will have in Los Santos. However, if you’re broke and in need of some help, this might be a good place to start.