Earning money is crucial for purchasing weapons, armor, and properties. The most effective way to maximize income is through Empire Building. Invest in and upgrade all six types of businesses (Protection Racket, Loan Shark, Drug Smuggling, Prostitution, Robbery, Smuggling) to their highest level. Regularly collect your profits from each business or your safehouse. Additionally, completing side missions like Vigilante, Paramedic, and Firefighter missions can provide substantial cash bonuses, especially at higher levels. pick up money dropped by defeated enemies. Selling stolen cars at the Sunshine Autos Import/Export garage (once unlocked) is another consistent source of income.
