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Here are three new ways to make $12,000 a yearjust by selling your old stuff.

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Sellers have instant access to millions of potential buyers through platforms like Poshmark, Mercari and eBay.

People are flipping clothes, baby gear and electronics into six-figure businesses, Bahadur said.

Seasonal items like winter coats sell for 50% more in October than in April, Bahadur explained.

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Holiday toys skyrocket in November.

Back-to-school gear moves the fastest in late summer.

Even better bundling items together increases sales by up to 30%, Bahadur said.

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It is a simple way to get more money with less effort.

Others turn it into a full-time business withwarehouses and employees.

The best part is that you do not even need a storefront or huge upfront costs.

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Just a phone, an internet connection and a little strategy.

The demand is there, the platforms make it easy and the earning potential is massive, Bahadur added.

It has never been a better time to turn clutter into cash.

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