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AARP Foundation Work for Yourself@50+
Free tools and workshops that help adults over 50 explore whether self-employment or a side business is right for them.
About this program
Visit the program website for full details.
Eligibility
Adults age 50 and older, including Illinois residents, can use the program resources to explore self-employment, freelancing, and business ownership.
Requirements
- Be age 50 or older.
- Access the Work for Yourself@50+ toolkit, workshop, or online resources.
- Use the materials to assess self-employment readiness, risks, and next steps.