Two side hustles hit all categories: virtual assistant and resale.Getty ImagesIt’s not just you, the buzz of layoffs has intensified recently as major companies make headlines for letting go of thousands of employees. What’s more, candidate salary offers are lower now than in previous years, recruiters told Insider.To be sure, Labor Department data shows that layoffs remain historically low, but these factors might still have some people nervous about their income and considering a side hustle to reap ancillary earnings. Insider compiled a list of some of the easiest, most popular, and cheapest businesses to start right now along with insight from founders in these industries.Two side hustles hit all categories: virtual assistant and resale. Both can be done online, don’t require hefty startup investments, and can be relatively easy to maintain depending on the entrepreneur’s ambitions for growth.