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Old 4th August 2008, 10:46 PM
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Ever thought of starting your own home business? I wouldn't try it, at least not right now, since the economy has hit the ground, but what about you guys?
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Old 15th August 2008, 01:53 PM
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I've found my home-business doing even better than ever since this economic downturn. Because I work from home, my business running costs are lower, I pay nothing in commuting costs - no fuel, no subway fares etc.

I personally think running a business has more to do with a person's frame of mind rather than actual business or economics. If you believe you can do it - then you're right!
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Old 15th August 2008, 06:52 PM
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I have started a home business, but keep my regular job and slowly work on it. It is going slowly, but I am sure over time it will be okay and sometime that will just get better.
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Old 15th August 2008, 09:54 PM
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There is never going to be a perfect time to take the plunge and work for yourself. As long as you have a solid idea of what you would like to do and a realistic way of getting from point a to b, I say go for it!
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Old 15th August 2008, 10:12 PM
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There is never going to be a perfect time to take the plunge and work for yourself. As long as you have a solid idea of what you would like to do and a realistic way of getting from point a to b, I say go for it!
I agree. I think it takes a certain amount of courage to go it alone, but there never is a perfect time for doing it. If you think you can do it then you should really give it a go, otherwise you could be left in later life thinking, what if!
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Old 17th August 2008, 05:22 AM
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Most of the things I do on the internet, I have to file my own taxes, so its best for me to be incorporated. Hence I have a home based business.
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Old 27th August 2008, 02:12 PM
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To start home business, finding an area that you have a passion for, such as a hobby, is an important factor in getting you started with the correct amount of enthusiasm.
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Old 8th September 2008, 08:30 AM
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i dont consider home business at this point yet. maybe inthe future i will...
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