Do People Make A Living With Home Based Businesses?
You may be wondering whether or not normal, reasonable peopleactually make a living by working at home. If so, you are amonga quickly growing number.Since the catastrophic event that took place on September 11,2001 our economy has undergone drastic changes. Internationaltechnologies such as the Internet have caused the beginning of aworld wide 'economic leveling'. These technologies have alsoprovided opportunities to work at home that were never beforeavailable. In the last f...
...ew years the price of gas and oil hassky rocketed, making the commute to and from work veryexpensive. Yes, many people are looking for alternative ways tomake a living and the prospect of working at home is becomingmore and more popular. How many people work at home? We can't say exactly but accordingto IDC, a top national research firm, as of the year 2002, over20 million home based businesses existed in the U.S. Varioussurveys have indicated that the number of home based businesseswill continue to increase dramatically for at least the next 5years. An article in Newsweek Magazine (2002) projected that bythe year 2005 50% of the households in the US would be involvedin some form of home based business.Reports from many sources over the last 5 years indicate thatfamilies with home based businesses make substantially moremoney than employees. A survey conducted by IDC indicated thatthe average income for home office households was $63,000 in2002. Now that number is undoubtedly higher.Yes, literally millions of people are working at home, are selfemployed and are making more money than the average employee.The number of home based businesses is growing rapidly and willcontinue to grow over the next few years.
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