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'You invest in stock market for long term'

Tim Cullen, 65, from Stirling, retired six years ago.

BOOST: Retired Tim Cullen works two days a week for extra cash to supplement his investment in a portfolio of funds. Picture: Martin Shields
BOOST: Retired Tim Cullen works two days a week for extra cash to supplement his investment in a portfolio of funds. Picture: Martin Shields

He owned a half share in a family business, giving him enough money to retire on, and also had a private pension but needed an extra income from his capital to support himself and his wife in retirement. He works two days a week for a car hire firm "to help pay for the holidays".

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