Retired? You Can Still Keep Busy
June 18, 2009 by Miranda Marquit
Filed under Personal Finance
Stanley Bing wrote a delightful, tongue-in-cheek column yesterday for Fortune. It included 13 jobs for retirees . While some of us hope that our retirement accounts will support us without the need for a job during our sunset years, others worry that retirement without something to do will be…boring. Besides, what happens if you retire just before the stock market crashes ? Bing offers these intriguing options for retirees who aren’t quite ready to call it quits:
Treasure hunter
“Before” picture model
Miniature golf caddy
Plant person
Artisan cheese taster
iPhone app writer
Greeter
Airport chauffeur
Mall cop
Grass monitor
Early bird specialist
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