Driving Miss Daisy - and 5 Other Ways To Make Money With Your Car My dependable Toyota Highlander just turned 90 last month - 90 thousand miles - and I confess to a bad case of sticker shock when I got the estimate from the repair shop for the 90K service. You’ve probably had a similar experience, and thought about ways to reduce the high cost of owning anything with 4 wheels. How high? Recent studies by AAA found ownership costs of about 50 to 75 cents a mile, depending on the size of … [Read more...]
Start Your Own Local Courier Service
Skill testing question: Do you have your own car? If you answered yes then you are already on your way to that extra income job you were trying to come up with prior to retirement. If you also have a computer and a cell phone you already have everything you need to start your own private courier service. Don’t even fret about the big guys like FedEx or UPS already servicing your community as you’ll be doing things a bit differently than them. You will be concentrating on smaller, short trip … [Read more...]