50 Things to Spend Your Hard-Earned Survey Points On

You’ve done it! You’ve finally taken enough surveys to turn your points from numbers on a screen into cold, hard cash! But now, you’re faced with another problem: what to spend all that brand new money on. If you’re stuck wondering what to do, here are a bunch of ideas of what to do with your new dough.

1. Have A Picnic

Buy a blanket and some snack food for an outdoor picnic on a beautiful sunny day.

2. Experiment in the Kitchen

Splurge on making a new recipe you’ve never tried before.

3. Buy a Basic Sewing Kit

In case you need to make quick fixes, a basic sewing kit is a necessity.

4. Try a New Drink

Spend a few extra bucks on your next coffee run to try a fancy or seasonal drink.

5. Donate to a Charity

ACOP.com allows you to turn your points into donations for a charity of your choice!

6. Play a New Board Game

Find a cheap board game and play it with your friends.

7. Wash Your Car

Haven’t washed your car in a while? Now’s the perfect time.

8. Buy Snacks for a Trip

Buy your favorite snacks for an upcoming trip or flight.

9. Knit or Crochet

Pick up some needles and yarn and get to crafting a new scarf!

10. Enter to Win

ACOP offers a chance to win a $100 Amazon gift card with points you’ve earned!

11. Start a Garden

Buy some seeds and start planting them and you’ll soon have a thriving garden.

12. Clean Your Shoes

Get a shoe shine, or buy a brush and shoe polish and do it yourself.

13. Play Mixologist

Find a book of alcoholic drinks and make them for your next party.

14. Make A Terrarium

Purchase a jar, some plants, and create a miniature forest.

15. Stargaze

Pick up a book on constellations and other celestial bodies and learn to identify them.

16. Build Something

Purchase some wood and create a mini library, birdhouse, or other simple woodworking project.

17. Visit a Zoo

See your favorite animal at your local zoo.

18. Buy a Magic Set

Pick up a basic magic kit and start learning tricks to dazzle your friends and family.

19. Find a New Book

Visit a local bookstore or pick up an e-book and buy a book you’ve never read before.

20. Make Your Own Jewelry

Go to a craft store and pick up jewelry supplies to make some handmade jewelry.

21. Try Coding

Spend a few bucks to pick up a book on coding.

22. Practice Calligraphy

Buy a calligraphy set and practice writing elegantly.

23. Learn Sign Language

Look online for tutorials and in libraries for books on how to learn to sign.

24. Buy a Cheap Video Game

Scour the internet for cheap, fun video games to play by yourself or with friends.

25. Visit Botanical Gardens

Visit local gardens to learn about and see plants from all around the world.

26. Create Your Own Greeting Cards

Pick up some supplies and make your own cards for family and friends.

27. Visit a Farmers’ Market

Buy fresh fruits and vegetables at a local farmers’ market.

28. DIY a Spa Day

Buy nail polish, face masks, and other self-care products for your own spa day.

29. Buy A Gift

Go to a dollar store or local shop and pick something up for your family, your friend, or yourself.

30. Learn Astrology

Want to learn what your sign is? Pick up a book on astrology and find out.

31. Sock it Away

Save some money for a rainy day.

32. Create a Memory Jar

Buy a mason jar and create a jar of memories for you to look back on.

33. Make Your Own Soap

Buy supplies, scents, and create your own soap.

34. Invest in a New Tool

Replace an old hammer or buy a new screwdriver.

35. Start Learning a Language

Buy a book on a language you’ve always wanted to learn.

36. Learn to Play a New Instrument

Visit local music shops and practice with new instruments.

37. Make Some Outdoor Art

Buy some chalk for some nostalgic outdoor fun.

38.Visit a Flea Market

Browse through hundreds of little shops for fun and interesting things.

39. Color

Buy an adult coloring book and unleash your inner kid.

40. Donate to Locals

Donate your money to a local charity or give it to someone in need.

41. Learn to Tie Knots

Pick a book on how to tie knots and become a proper sailor.

42. Visit a Local Museum

Museums are cheap, and sometimes free, and offer a lot of interesting learning.

43. Journaling

Start journaling your daily life, or pick up a new journal if you already do.

44. Visit a Yard or Garage Sale

Look around your neighborhood for garage or yard sales.

45. Learn to Play Cards

Buy a deck of cards and start practicing your poker face.

46. Go to a Local Concert

Support local musicians by going to their shows.

47. Do a Puzzle

Buy a puzzle and complete it by yourself or with friends and family.

48. Host a Movie Night

Rent a movie or get a streaming service and invite your friends and family over for a movie night.

49. Go Thrifting

Visit a local thrift store and find your new favorite shirt.

50. Invest

Every little bit counts!