Thinking of driving Uber or Lyft in retirement? Read this first

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MarketWatch - 5/4/2017 - While the desire to earn money is an obvious reason to start driving for Uber, its rival Lyft, or both — especially in retirement — there are other reasons. Keeping yourself occupied is a big one. Feeling useful is another, particularly for retirees. And, like Nicholson, you may want to get behind the wheel to interact with people. These may explain why more than half of Uber and Lyft drivers are 51 or over, according to a recent survey. Interestingly, more Uber drivers are over 50 than under 30; Uber has joined with AARP to offer $35 sign-up bonuses to drivers older than 50. Read more @ http://www.marketwatch.com/story/thinki ... 2017-05-04