Home-Based Business For Dummies

We have discussed a few different home based business opportunities that will enable you to work at home, spend time with your family and working full time or part time. I have also recommended a few resources that are great for marketing your business. Now, I would like to emphasize the basics of working on a home based business.

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Financing Your Small Business

Are you starting a business? Are you working at home? You may need some money to start your business. Some businesses need more money than others and those that need a lot of startup capital find themselves applying for small business loans such as with the Small Business Administration (SBA) but if you work at home, you might be able to keep your cost low enough to not have to get a small business loan. There are plenty other financing options for your business. This book called Financing Your Small Business will give you many valuable ideas and guidance of how you can go about finding some money to start your business so that you can work at home and earn a decent living.

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Startup Costs Of A Restaurant

Startup Costs Of A Restaurant

Question: What are average dine-in/carry out restaurant startup costs?

What are the average startup up costs for a small dine in carry out restaurants? A place that seats about 12-20 people and is based mostly for carry out. Like those Chinese food take out places.

Answer: $35,000 to $70,000

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Where Can I Get Money for a New Business

A new business usually needs some startup capital. But, it is hard to prove to anyone that your business is going to be successful if you do not have a track record to show. Many people feel like it is easy to start working from home without a business plan but then they run into [...]

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Startup Costs For Pizza Hut

Startup Costs For Pizza Hut
Franchisee = Entrepreneur?
An entrepreneur is not just someone that has turned a new idea into a business.  An entrepreneur can also refer to a franchisee, “an individual who purchases the rights to use a company’s trademarked name and business model to do business” (http://franchises.about.com/od/franchiseglossary/g/franchisee.htm). Although a franchise may require quite a [...]

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