One-third of retirees look for work to make ends meet with inflation, rising cost of living Boston 25 News [Video]

More than four out of ten senior citizens who have never retired are now considering side hustles or temporary work to make ends meet. One out of three current retirees in America are considering going back to work, according to a report from Indeed Flex.

Inflation and the rising cost of living are the main drivers causing many to come out of retirement and return to the workforce.

Indeed Flex found a third of those coming out of retirement and returning to the workforce are looking for 1 to 3 shifts per week. Nearly 20% of seniors polled by Indeed Flex attribute the increasing cost of living as the reason they are looking for additional income.

“Temporary employment can serve as a sustainable and long-term source of extra income,” says Indeed Flex CEO and co-founder Novo Constare. “Everyone has their own reasons for choosing to temp, however, seniors will benefit from the flexibility that temping offers and the …