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Thursday 29 december 2022

6 ways to make extra money in retirement

By KATE ASHFORD
of NerdWallet
More than 1 in 4 retirees
say they’re spending more
than they can afford, ac-
cording to an October
2022 survey by the Employ-
ee Benefit Research Insti-
tute. With inflation at 7.1%
in November, it’s not sur-
prising that savings aren’t
going as far as they used
to. But there are ways to
bring in extra income with-
out taking on a full-time
job. Some part-time gigs In this Aug. 11, 2019 file photo, U.S. currency and credit cards sit
such as tutoring, pet sitting on a table at a restaurant in New Orleans.
or helping with tax prep al- Associated Press
low retirees to work a few
hours at a time, and the consider creating a col- lege English Association.
extra income can make lege-level course that you Heller points to the need
a big difference. Here are could teach as an adjunct for crossing guards, assis-
some ideas to consider. professor. tant coaches for athletic
PET SITTING AND DOG CONSULTING/ teams and recess supervi-
WALKING FREELANCING sors, among other things.
If you have a fenced-in Retirees often have de- Contact your local school
yard and the ability to care cades of valuable experi- district to see what part-
for someone else’s furry ence. Taking on project time spots may be avail-
family members, offering work can help you stay able. q
pet services can be lucra- in the game on your own
tive and flexible. Accord- timeline.
ing to data analyzed by “Consulting is a great way
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