4 Unusual Ways (If Applied) That Will Make Your Retirement Money Work For You

If you’re retired or thinking of retirement, there are several ways to make your dollars go further in those cherished golden years

Alex Bentley
Money vs. Machine
Published in
7 min readJun 23, 2022

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It’s no secret that retirement is costly. However, just because your budget is tight doesn’t mean you have to forgo all the enjoyment in your golden years.

Instead, you can maximize your retirement funds, putting them to work for you.

Here are four uncommon methods to do just that. Methods that will make your money last longer and go further. Essentially, benefiting you while you enjoy the retirement you worked so hard to attain — and most certainly deserve.

So, let’s get started and see what options are on the table.

1. You don’t need to stay in the same place you once worked

When my mother and my step-dad were getting ready for retirement, they knew they wanted a change.

Who can blame them? They worked hard their entire lives.

My mother was a successful real estate agent in Phoenix, Arizona, and my step-dad worked at one of Nabisco’s largest distribution centers.

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Alex Bentley
Money vs. Machine

I write about crypto, personal finance, business & tech. Also, I publish a bit of humor to make you laugh.