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Breaking Down The 100K A Year Barrier With Your Small Business

Several of my friends and acquaintances that follow MyWifeQuitHerJob.com find it hard to believe that our online wedding linens business can possibly make 100 thousand dollars a year in profits for selling…

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Small Business Resources And Where To Find Help- The Ultimate Small Business Startup Guide Part 7

Especially if you’re a first time entrepreneur, starting your own business can be quite overwhelming and it helps to know about the small business resources at your disposal. After all, there are…

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Small Business Accounting And Bookkeeping Can Be Fun – The Ultimate Small Business Startup Guide Part 6

This is part 6 of a 7 part guide on how to start a small business. In this lesson, you’ll learn about small business accounting and bookkeeping. Probably the most boring and…

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Hiring Employees Vs Independent Contractors For Your Small Business – The Ultimate Small Business Startup Guide Part 5

This is part 5 of a 7 part guide on how to start a small business. This lesson will cover whether to hire employees vs independent contractors for your business and the…

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Business Expenses: How To Take Tax Deductions On Your Car, Home, Travel, Meals & Equipment

Most people dread tax season when April 15th comes rolling around, but I actually get excited and almost giddy. The reason is not because I enjoy filling out paperwork and paying the…

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How To Get A Sellers Permit, Fictitious Business Name And FEIN For Your Ecommerce Business

Even though it’s not technically difficult to officially register your business with the US and state government, it can be quite intimidating. When my wife and I first started our ecommerce store,…

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Do You Need A 1800 Toll Free Number For Your Online Business?

Most small business startup books recommend that you obtain a 1800 number for your business, especially if you are running an eCommerce store. But these days, long distance calling (including international) is…

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How To Make Time Equal Money 24 Hours A Day

I never understood how the phrase “Time is money” could ever apply to my life. After all, no one was paying me 24 hours a day so how could my free time…

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Should You Leave Your Cushy Job And How Long Should You Stay?

You may have experienced this pattern before. You start a brand new job and work extremely hard in the beginning to establish yourself and your reputation. Photo by Just Taken Pics At…

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25 Random Things You Don’t Know About Me

If you are on Facebook, you’ve probably seen a viral message being passed around in regards to posting 25 random facts about yourself. Instead of pretending that I find this practice stupid…

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Why Real Estate Made Me A Millionaire and Investing In Stocks Did Not

I am proud to present a guest post from Julie Broad. 8 years ago, Julie and her husband set out to free themselves from their J-O-B’s. Starting with just $16,000, they bought…

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The Tradeoffs Of Owning Your Own Business Vs Working A Day Job

Ever wonder whether the people who brag about their small business wealth are really living the high life? Most of what you read on the web about starting your own business tends…

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How To Build Wealth By Spending Money Wisely

In a previous article on MyWifeQuitHerJob.com, I discussed different ways that my wife and I save money on a day to day basis without drastically affecting our lifestyle. While finding good deals…

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The Secret To A Healthy Relationship With Money

Do you believe that money is the ultimate panacea? Have you ever thought to yourself, “If I just had more money, my life would be so much easier and less worrisome?” Most…

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How To Find The Optimal Price To Charge For Your Products

In a previous article entitled how to command premium prices for your small business, I emphasized the importance of coming up with a unique selling proposition for your products and services. A…

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How to Choose a Shipping Carrier (USPS, UPS, FedEx)

Assuming you ship physical goods to your end customer, at some point you’ll need to figure out how you will be getting your products to their destinations. There are a multitude of…

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