If you’re struggling to regain employment or need to earn extra cash to make ends meet, self-employment may be your next step. We can help!
Whether you’re considering a side hustle or thinking of starting your own business, there’s a lot to consider. AARP Foundation Work for Yourself@50+™ was created to help people over 50 living on a limited income get the knowledge, support, and resources they need to earn income through self-employment.
Attending a Work for Yourself@50+™ workshop — in person or online — is your first step to finding out if self-employment is right for you. Register for a workshop in your state to receive resources tailored to your geographic region. If there is no local workshop near you, don’t worry. We offer a national workshop to help you get started. Enter your zip code or address to discover what’s available near you.
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For Beginners: Crafting Your Irresistible Offer
Learn how to navigate the gig economy to turn your hobbies into a money-making side-hustle or full-time business in this informative webinar hosted by gig economy expert Angela Heath. The webinar will help you examine your skills, talents, and passions to choose a freelancing niche and begin earning the income you want while enjoying your work. This is a virtual workshop. Once you register, you’ll receive a confirmation email explaining how to join the webinar. To attend, you’ll need either a laptop, tablet, or smartphone that is connected to the internet.