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Home-Based Businesses Are No Laughing Matter

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I have discussed home-based franchises before, and for good reason. Did you know that successful home-based business owners provide at least 50% of their overall household income?


That means that some home-based business owners (Some of them franchise businesses) could be laughing all the way to their banks, while you are sitting in your corporate cubicle. That’s not funny.



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Home-based does not mean you’re at home a lot. But, there are some very attractive things about the home-based business model;

  • Low cost of entry
  • Low inventory costs
  • Low number of employees
  • Faster break-even potential
  • Lower rent
  • Possible tax advantages

There are several myths associated with home-based businesses, and in her recent article, Anita Campbell dispelled a few. here’s one of my favorites;


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Myth: Home-based businesses are short-lived.

  • Reality: Nearly half of the homepreneurs in the survey had been in business for more
    than 15 years
    . Just 20% had been in business for less than five years.

Home-Based Businesses Are No Laughing Matter

You should read the rest of Anita’s article over at Small Business Trends. Lots of surprises.

And, check out a few home based franchise opportunities here

Speaking of home-based businesses, did you know that I moved my leased office space to my home in December of last year? I sure get a lot done…

Princess grace
(Especially when my daughter, The Franchise Princess, is hanging out in my home office.)

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