Find yourself strapped for cash a little more often than you would like? Contemplating taking on a part-time job to make ends meet?
Sure, you could do that β but at what price? Maybe you should consider making some extra money another way: by selling your body. What we are talking about is making bank off your blood, your baby-making juice, and everything in between.
With more and more prospective parents relying on artificial insemination to start a family, the U. Not every guy can make a quick buck with his babymakers, however, as sperm banks tend to be pretty choosy. Once you get past the rigmarole, how often and when you donate throughout the month is up to you; one to two times per week is fairly standard, adds Brown. Though some still do, not all sperm banks offer the option to make an anonymous donation anymore.
California Cryobank, for one, stopped accepting anonymous donors in For those interested, Sperm Bank Directory is a great place to check out to help find the right sperm bank for you. Plasma, the clear liquid portion of your blood, is used to create products that can help people with blood clotting disorders and other diseases. As with sperm, you can get paid for donating yours.
Generally speaking, you need to be at least 18 years of age but no older than 65 and weigh at least pounds. When you go to donate for the first time, the donation center will put you through a screening process that involves taking an initial blood test, have you fill out a questionnaire, and subject you to a physical exam.
