Start a Passion Project Identifying Your Passion When I first thought about making money after retirement, I knew I wanted to do something I loved. It took me a minute to sit down and really map out what made my heart race. Was it woodworking? Gardening? Or maybe writing? Identifying your passion is key. If […]
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reliable income after 55
Reaching the age of 55 can feel like a significant milestone, especially when it comes to financial planning. I remember when I hit that age; it was like a light bulb went off. I needed to sort my finances and find a reliable income source for my golden years. Over time, I’ve learned a few […]
monetize expertise after corporate
Identify Your Niche Understand Your Skills Let’s get real here—knowing your skills is the first step. After spending years in the corporate grind, you might have a ton of experience tucked under your belt. Take a minute, maybe grab a coffee, and write down what you’ve mastered. You might be surprised! Whether it’s project management, […]
income streams after retirement
Hey there! As someone who’s been around the block a few times, I know firsthand how important it is to plan your income streams for retirement. I mean, who doesn’t want to kick back and enjoy life after putting in all those years at work, right? So, let’s dive into five major areas that can […]
passive income for retirees
Investing in Dividends Understanding Dividend Stocks When I first dived into the world of dividend investing, I was a bit intimidated. It sounded so technical, right? But honestly, it’s pretty straightforward. Dividend stocks are shares in companies that return a portion of their earnings to shareholders in the form of dividends. It’s like getting paid […]
launching business in retirement
Identifying Your Passion and Skills Discover What Excites You When I first thought about starting a business in retirement, the first step I took was to really sit down and think about what I genuinely enjoyed. You know, that “thing” you could talk about for hours? Maybe it’s gardening, knitting, or consulting in your professional […]
business ideas for retired executives
Consulting and Advisory Services Leverage Your Expertise As a retired executive, you’ve amassed a wealth of knowledge that’s valuable to many organizations. Consulting gives you the opportunity to share this expertise while also raking in a solid income. Picture yourself sitting down with fresh faces in the industry, helping them navigate the waters you’ve already […]
starting online business at 55
Identifying Your Niche What Are You Passionate About? When it comes to starting an online business, the first step is all about passion. You really want to ask yourself what excites you, what makes you jump out of bed in the morning? At my age, I’ve seen a bit of everything, and I’ve learned that […]
one-person business after 50
Starting a one-person business after hitting the big 5-0 might seem daunting to some, but let me tell you from personal experience, it’s a fantastic opportunity that can fill your life with purpose and joy. So, let’s dive into the five major areas that you should consider if you’re thinking about embarking on this journey. […]
solo business for baby boomers
As a baby boomer myself, navigating the waters of starting a solo business can seem daunting. But let me assure you, if I can do it, so can you! In this article, I’m going to share some insights into various aspects of starting a solo business tailored specifically for those of us in the baby […]