19 Ways to Make Extra Money in Retirement

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Do you enjoy knitting or woodworking? Believe it or not, you can actually earn money from hobbies like these. Setting up an account with an online marketplace for handmade goods, such as Etsy, will give you access to millions of buyers.

If you aren’t quite ready to debut your products online, share your creations with friends and family — or sell them at the local flea market. In-person conversations will help you figure out which of your ideas has the most potential.