If you’ve recently retired, you’re probably enjoying your new-found freedom. No full-time job, no daily commute, and all the other benefits of retirement. At the same time, you may still want (or need ) to earn some extra income, but not be locked into a 9 to 5 schedule. Plus, you’d like to help others too. So here’s an idea for you that meets those requirements - starting your own home watch business. You’ve probably heard about home watch services but may not know exactly what they … [Read more...]
How The Senior Boom is Creating a Fast-Growing Demand for Senior Home Safety Businesses
The facts speak for themselves. A senior home safety business is the perfect opportunity for anyone living just about anywhere. That’s because of the size of our current aging population. Plus, it will continue to grow in the next several years. With so many seniors opting to stay in their own homes as opposed to relocating in senior’s developments or home-care facilities the odds are in your favor that someone is going to need your home safety business. Here’s why: each year one-third of all … [Read more...]
House Sharing Benefits For Seniors
House sharing can bring financial security for seniors. The sharing economy has opened an income window for older homeowners. Instead of being forced to sell their home because they are unable to afford the costs, they are able to stay put, thanks to online services that help renters and homeowners connect. Many seniors are facing a shortage of retirement savings, which is forcing them to look at other options to bring in retirement income. More than half of all retirees do not have the … [Read more...]
Homesharing Income For Seniors
There’s a new cottage industry developing and it can translate into some serious homesharing income for you if you are interested. The reality of today’s aging population is that seniors are trying harder and harder to stay as long as possible in their own homes as they age. In fact, medical practitioners are working to provide ways and means to get ailing seniors well enough to return to their homes. Data shows that as we age, we actually live longer and more fulfilling lives the longer we are … [Read more...]
Make Money With Your Hobbies
Here’s an idea where you may be scratching your head and asking yourself, how can you make money with your hobbies? Well, as it turns out, it really isn’t that hard at all. Let me see if I can paint a picture for you. During the Christmas season there tends to be a lot of craft fairs. In fact, pick any time of year and think about any outdoor or indoor market you have seen. This can be a Farmer’s Market or any kind of seller’s market. What do you see at these events? Well, off … [Read more...]