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Anthony Lawrence

I’m Anthony. I’m 65. And I’m Still Figuring This Out — Just Like You.

This site isn’t built by some guru on a yacht. It’s built by a guy on disability who refuses to stop learning.

Let me save you the polished origin story. I don’t have one. What I have is a life that took a lot of turns — some I chose, some that chose me — and a stubborn belief that it’s never too late to build something of your own.

I was born and raised in South Florida. At 14, I left for Israel and spent years working in tourism and the hotel industry. I built a life there, raised a family. Then in 1989, I came back to Florida and started over. Today I live in Knoxville, Tennessee, with my lovely lady. I have 5 kids, 20 grandkids, and 4 great-grandkids — so yeah, I’ve been around the block a few times.

Banking. Commodities. Back to hotels. Eventually I became a loan officer in Knoxville, Tennessee, and did that for a decade. Life was steady.

Then in 2011, I broke my back lifting a car off someone. That moment changed everything. I’ve been on disability for the last 15 years.

When your body tells you the old way of working is over, you either give up — or you find a new way. I chose the new way.

The Honest Truth About My Online Journey

I first got into affiliate marketing back in 2014. Bought the courses. Clicked the buttons. Followed the “systems.” And made exactly zero dollars. So I stepped away and focused on my health.

In February 2025, I came back. Older. Wiser about what doesn’t work. And armed with something that didn’t exist in 2014 — AI tools that can actually level the playing field for people like us.

Am I making six figures? No. Am I making money yet? Not really. But here’s what I am doing: I’m learning faster, building smarter, and sharing every single thing I figure out along the way — so you don’t have to make the same mistakes I did.

I’m not your guru. I’m your lab partner. I test things, I break things, and I tell you what actually works.

Why I Built Midlife Money Moves

Because every “make money online” site I found was built for 25-year-olds who already know what a funnel is. Nobody was talking to people like us — people who’ve worked real jobs, raised families, dealt with setbacks, and are now looking at the internet thinking, “There’s got to be a way to make this work for me.”

There is. And this site exists to show you how.

What You’ll Find Here

  • Honest reviews of affiliate programs that actually pay (and warnings about the ones that don’t)
  • Step-by-step guides written for people who didn’t grow up with smartphones
  • AI tools and shortcuts that make building an online income realistic — even on a small budget
  • Real talk about what works, what doesn’t, and what I’m testing right now

No hype. No fake screenshots. No “I made $10K in my first week” nonsense. Just a real person doing real work and bringing you along for the ride.

Ready to Make Your First Move?

I put together a free walkthrough of the exact system I’m using to build online income at 65. No fluff, no nonsense.

Show Me the System →

— Anthony Lawrence

Founder, Midlife Money Moves