nothing in it for (one)

nothing in it for (one)

Nothing for one to gain from a particular situation. Why should I help that jerk when there's nothing in it for me?
See also: nothing
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

anything/nothing/something in it for somebody

(informal) any/no/some advantage, especially financial, to somebody: He wanted to know more about the business but I told him there was nothing in it for him.
See also: anything, nothing, somebody, something
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
See also:
  • nothing of the kind
  • nothing of the kind/sort
  • nothing of the sort
  • nothing
  • No news is good news
  • jack all
  • be worked up about (something)
  • in nothing flat
  • be worked up over (something)