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Book Review: Best Home Businesses for People 50+

Topic: Home BusinessPublished October 28, 2007
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This book review is part of a series that covers the topic of Home Business. A home business (or home-based business) is a small business that operates from the business owner's home office, and has the advantages of running on less expenses and growing over time. Bill Suecroft is the Official Guide to Home Business.nnBest Home Businesses for People 50+, by Paul Edwards and Sarah Edwards, is a valuable resource for people interested in Home Business, and it is available through Amazon.com and Barnes & Noble.nnSynopsisnFor the fastest-growing segment of our population, here is a comprehensive guide to starting and running a home-based business in midlife and retirement. nnA baby boomer turns fifty every seven seconds, creating what will soon be the largest and most influential senior generation in history. These dynamic seniors have both a desire and a need to continue their working lives past the age when their parents retired. nnBoomers have been the primary buyers of more than one million self-employment guides by Paul and Sarah Edwards-and they now have the perfect handbook to take them into the second half of life. nnThe Best Home Businesses for People 50+ features seventy comprehensive profiles that show how to select, start, run, and build a home-based business suited to the needs, talents, and ideals of the over-fifty generation. Each business listing-for careers ranging in diversity from Makeup Artist to Tax Preparer to Information Broker-addresses the concerns of boomers and seniors, including: nn- Businesses that people 50+ can continue working in for 10-15 years.n- Businesses that supplement your retirement income.n- Businesses adaptable to a wide variety of locations.n- Businesses with flexible hours to allow for family, travel, and other priorities.n- Businesses suited to a broad range of health and wellness needs. nnProfiles of successful business owners and a treasury of online and easy-to-access resources round out The Best Home Businesses for People 50+ to create an indispensable resource for this new generation of career-oriented seniors. nnAbout the AuthorsnPaul and Sarah Edwards offer advice on self-employment to millions of people through bestselling guides, radio and television shows, online venues, and their popular newspaper and magazine columns.

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This book review is part of a series that covers the topic of Home Business. The Official Guide to Home Business is Bill Suecroft. Bill is a highly motivated entrepreneur who excels at the challenge of starting and growing profitable, people orientated businesses. Bill understand and believes that true success starts with individuals becoming successful in their own minds, before they become that way in reality. He has utilized the teaching and wisdom of people such as Napoleon Hill, Anthony Robbins, and Jeffrey Combs to guide him through the adventures of business. Bill’s passion is home based business because of the many advantages it offers people in regards to time, money and quality of life. Additional Resources covering Home Business can be found at:nnWebsite Directory for Home BusinessnArticles on Home BusinessnProducts for Home BusinessnDiscussion Boardn Bill Suecroft, The Official Guide to Home Business

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