Money: Create Extra Retirement Income
Many retirees work because they want to. But many also work because they need to supplement Social Security and bring in additional income.
Whichever category you fall in, there are plenty of creative options to consider if you want to pad your post-retirement income.

The author tells the history of the Freedman’s Savings Bank, how it grew much too quickly, why it failed and the impact on Black America. The Freedman’s Bank offered a safe depository for formerly enslaved people, expanded quickly and gained millions in deposits – mostly ranging from $5 to $50. But inexperience and corruption doomed it to failure, costing may of the small depositors their savings.


