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Savvy Senior: Home sharing: A growing trend among baby boomers

Dear Savvy Senior,

I saw a news segment on television a few months ago about home sharing programs for seniors and would like to learn more. I’m 68, divorced, and am interested in renting out a room in my house to help make ends meet. What can you tell me?

Interested Boomer

Dear Boomer,

Because of inflation and rising housing costs a growing number of baby boomers are opting to rent out a spa...