More Money, More Opportunities
GetMyBoat is an app that allows boat owners to rent out their watercraft, including kayaks and jet skis, potentially earning money from unused vessels. With listings in 171 countries, owners can list smaller watercraft for hourly or daily rental rates, making it a way to offset purchase costs or generate income.
This article provides guidance for managing finances in retirement. It emphasizes the importance of budgeting, potentially exploring savings challenges, and supplementing income through side hustles like surveys and app testing. Key advice includes withdrawing a prudent 3% annually from retirement accounts, considering Social Security benefits, and planning for healthcare and unexpected expenses. The article also outlines a 9-step process for creating a retirement budget, factoring in taxes, home repairs, and leisure activities.
The article explores house painting as a surprisingly accessible and potentially lucrative side hustle or business venture. It highlights that you often don’t need a license, can quickly learn the necessary skills through online resources or workshops, and jobs are readily available due to the growing housing industry. Starting costs are low—as little as $100 for basic tools—and skilled painters can earn a decent hourly wage, with the potential for significant profit, especially when working as an independent contractor. The author’s personal
The article explores the possibility of renting out your clothes to strangers for extra income, building on the trend of renting out other possessions like backyards and closet space. It highlights several websites facilitating this, including SnapGoods, DressVault (now defunct), Zilok, Loanables, RentNotBuy, and iRent2u, outlining their features, fees, and protections for owners. The article emphasizes the importance of safeguards like contracts and deposits to protect against potential losses.
