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If working full time isn’t part of your retirement plan, working part time might be a better way to make money and have fun. Many retirees prefer to take on light work or explore an untapped passion, like dog walking or tutoring.

Peer-to-peer services like Rover connect pet parents with locals willing to provide in-home care and walks for pups. Tutors, meanwhile, can make anywhere from $9 to $20 an hour, or even more if you have an advanced degree.