The biggest shopping day of the year is around the corner. How much money will American consumers spend on this day? The economic climate continues to be sluggish and joblessness still hovers at around 9 percent nationwide. While several might stay home, still others are finding a means to make lucrative lemonade out of the problem. Many out-of-work shopaholics are hiring themselves out as Black Friday customers, to do the waiting and fight the crowds for others with more cash to spend than time. Source for this article: Paid Black Friday shoppers find seasonal income.