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One Purse at a Time
By Home Business Magazine

Kelli Diane Designs is a dream come true for purse designer Kelli D. Turner. She has had a lifetime obsession with beautiful handbags, which led to her venture into the couture purse industry.

Savvy Business Start-Ups for 50+ Individuals
By Priscilla Y. Huff

Though it is illegal to discriminate in hiring individuals who are forty years or older, recent studies reveal prospective employers have been reluctant to hire older, jobless workers in these slow economic times because they believe they will have to pay them higher wages, or that they may lack updated job skills or for other reasons. As a result, many jobless, 55-plus persons have been compelled to become entrepreneurs and are successfully starting their own businesses to support themselves or to supplement their current job earnings or retirement incomes. If you are an older adult who is looking for a needed income opportunity and/or to fulfill an entrepreneurial dream, here are fifteen business ideas for you to consider:**

Ways for Small Businesses to Save Money without Spending Money

By GREENandSAVE.com

Do you own a small business?  Are you strapped for cash?  Do you find it hard to pay your vendors or employees?  The economic downturn is prompting business owners to reexamine all costs to figure out where they can cut down.  The perception is that going green costs more money, but that isn’t true. The following are small adjustments that any business can take that will save a bundle — for free!

Former Corporate Leaders Create a Unique Publishing Business and Redefine an Industry

By Home Business Magazine

Michele Smith had her first child and was dealing with a 2-hour commute to and from work. Time with her family was suffering, and she had to make a change. She met Michelle Gamble-Risley at a children’s birthday party before appearing on the Rachael Ray show last Fall. Ironically, Michelle was trying to get a client on the show. Michele offered to walk in her client’s media kit into the producer’s office and before she left, the two ladies had lunch and hit it off.

Future Projections for 2010 and Beyond

Best Performing Franchises of 2009:   Franchises that have an “all-in” cost below 100k are far and away doing the best. These concepts are less likely to need financing and thus are more in demand. Businesses that can be run from home and/or run as a second source of income are also doing very well. 

You Can Win Everything You Need to Start One!

Starscapes International,  at http://www.STARSCAPES.COM , will
Give Away Two Complete, Professional StarBiz Programs Worth $5,000 Each in a LIVE web event drawing. The winners could begin making money the following week, up to $100, $500, $1,000 or more a day!

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