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Podcast: Retirement Starts Today
Episode: Monetizing a Hobby in Retirement
Description: According to BankRate, 23% of Americans 60-78 have a side-hustle. Maurie Backman says in an article by Kiplinger that this would help with two key areas in retirement planning: It provides us with something fulfilling to do after our primary career and provide a little extra cash in retirement. Â The benefits of a side hustle: Mental Engagement Extra Income Social Connection Sense of Purpose The Pitfalls of a side hustle: Tax Complications Outspending your retirement budget in search of business profits Medicare Premium Creep (IRMAA) Lifestyle Clash Time Commitment Also in this episode, we d...