Apparently, a lot of people would like to work from home.

According to a recent Yahoo/Harris survey, a whopping 70% of Americans said they have thought about starting their own business.

In addition, millions each year start home based businesses.

People thinking about starting their own business listed the following as the main reasons for doing so:

  • For a passionate hobby/doing work I love 35%

  • To be my own boss 20%

  • To make more money 16%

  • To create something people need 11%

  • For the challenge 11%

  • To get rich/nearly rich 3%

  • Other 4%

These are all great reasons. Interestingly, I think they can all be placed under one banner. Freedom. Read the rest of this entry

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