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Home Based Business Idea – Sell Used Books Online

Do you love to read? Have you thought about turning your passion for books into a home – based used book sales business? If not, you may want to consider this relatively simple and inexpensive home – based business option. Books, both new and used, are a frequently purchased item. Even with the popularity of e-readers like the Amazon Kindle and the Barnes and Noble Nook, books do not seem to be going the way of the dinosaurs any time soon. There is an endless variety of books out there, and people are always looking for something new to read … Continue reading →

Home Based Business – eBay Seller

You may have noticed by now that I like to offer suggestions for home-based business ideas that you can make as big or as small as you like, depending upon what your needs are right now. Businesses that are flexible and can grow or shrink as the owner’s needs and the needs of their family change are often an ideal fit for many home-based professionals because their needs can and do change, sometimes in ways that they never could have predicted. Today’s flexible home-based business idea is selling items on eBay. You can start as an occasional seller with just … Continue reading →

Selling Your Stuff on Ebay

One thing that many thrifty people do is to sell their used items on Ebay. Not only do these people generally recoup the cost of their items and thereby reduce their budget, but they also can make a profit. This is a nice way to get paid to have your kids wear nice clothes, for example. Some people make selling on Ebay a full time job, scouting out suppliers and then selling the goods. While I’ll leave the heavy business selling strategies to the Home Biz blog, I do have a few tips for those of us who can use … Continue reading →

Selling Your Stuff

You may be in a situation when you need to raise some quick cash, or you just want to jumpstart your debt snowball. If you are in this situation you may want to consider selling something that you have around the house. If you have not run up your credit cards solely on eating out, then you should have a few items that are available for you to sell. You should consider the best way to get the most for the items that you are selling. Here are five things to consider when selling your items. 1) If you have … Continue reading →

Supplement Your Home-Based Income by “Swapping Up”

At the beginning of the new year the pastor at my church gave a sermon on simplicity. “Do you really need fifteen pairs of shoes?” He asked the congregation. While I’ve never been much of a shoe collector, I do like to horde craft notions and books. I had a room full of glues, paints, brushes, scissors and other odds and ends I never used. My husband and I decided to start our own “de-cluttering campaign” to kick off the new year. We tackled my craft room, his extensive coat collection and both of our closets that were overflowing with … Continue reading →

How To Save While Living Paycheck to Paycheck

In our current economy, more and more Americans are finding themselves in a situation where they are living from paycheck to paycheck. Living from paycheck to paycheck is very stressful, and even a small unexpected expense can leave you wondering whether you will be able to pay all of the bills this month. I heard that it was possible to save money while living from paycheck to paycheck, so I decided to take a closer look to figure out how it’s done. Since there is little room for error in calculating your monthly budget when you live paycheck to paycheck, … Continue reading →

Budget Strategies: Increasing Your Income

If you have sat down and written up a budget, and realize that your outgo is a lot more than your income, something needs to change. You can either cut the amount of money you are spending, or you can increase the amount of money you are making. You can also do a combination of the above. Here are four ways to increase your income. 1) You can get a second job. This may not be fun, but if you know it is temporary while you are trying to get out of debt, you may be able to do it. … Continue reading →