Retirement Guru: Monetizing your knowledge and experiences

Retirement Income

CW Fong
2 min readSep 15, 2024

Retirement Income

As a retiree, having a source of income is fundamental to successful retirement living. Without it, there will always be the nagging fear that we will outlive our savings. A great way to earn some extra income during retirement is to write on Medium.

Medium is an online publishing platform where writers share stories, articles, and ideas with a global audience. It allows users to publish content on various topics, including technology, culture, business, and personal growth. Writers can build a following, engage with readers through comments, and earn money through the Medium Partner Program, which rewards based on reading time. The platform is easy to use, featuring a clean interface and tools for drafting and editing. It also offers curated content, allowing readers to discover new writers and ideas tailored to their interests.

I started writing on Medium in 2021 and I earn on average $200 a year writing an article a week. In fact, if you write well, it is possible to earn a good monthly income. In 2022, one of my articles earned me $126.93. Many medium writers earn more.

In my view, Medium is an ideal platform for retirees who have stories to share or knowledge to impart. Writing for…

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CW Fong

I blog therefore I am. Passionate about #Singapore, #Leadership, #PublicRelations, #SocialMedia, #Marketing, and #PersonalDevelopment. Above all, I do no evil