What’s the difference between running your own home-based business and freelancing? (tick, tick, tick …) Give up? Me too. If you want to work for yourself from home and have a special talent or skill that you think others would be prepared to pay for on an hourly or per-project basis, why not stop thinking in terms of the traditional
“I’ve been considering quitting my full-time job and getting a part-time job that would pay the bills [so I can start a home business] … The one biggie my full-time job provides me now is health insurance. If I was to get a part-time job, I’d probably have to pay for my own health insurance and I know that
“Well, it’s happening. My employer, the County Health and Welfare System, is buying me out. I leave in April, 2002. Seems like a long time from now, but I know it’s really just around the corner. So how do I evaluate my skills? And how do I begin a new career? And how do I deal with the fear
For some, the most difficult aspect of working from home is actually getting some work done. With so many distractions around the house (e.g., television, stereo, family members, pets, etc.), it’s easy to see why working at home can be difficult at times. Whether or not you encounter any of these distractions is beside the
Recent Statistics show a second income might be detrimental to the financial status of many young couples with children who need day care. Studies discovered families with one income were already ahead of the financial game, if the second income is a modest one. Why? Simply because when both parents work outside the home full