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Need a Business Idea? Here are 55
You can start any of these home based businesses for less than $5,000.

Get Help Starting Your Home Based Business
If you want to get started quickly and cheaply, a franchise or training program might be the choice for you.

Find the Right Virtual Match
When you're looking for freelance help, know what you need and be sure you're comfortable with the person you choose.

5 Green Businesses You Can Start at Home
These low-cost options can supplement your income or become a full-time gig.

Home Based Business Reality Check
Questions to ask yourself before diving in.

Money Saving Ideas for Home Based Entrepreneurs
You don't have to be rich to start your own business--just wise with your money.

A Place for the Home Based
Shared work spaces give solo-preneurs offices to call their own.

A Marketplace with a Mission
Etsy.com founder Rob Kalin hasn't just created an online marketplace for crafts; he's built a site that creates entrepreneurs and strives for a sustainable future.

5 Home Design Businesses to Start
If you’ve got a knack for interior design, painting or fix-it work, one of these business ideas could be your perfect opportunity.

Start a Home Redesign Business
Got a knack for rearranging? Get in on the newest niche for home designers.

Innovate With Existing Products
Looking to innovate on a concept that already exists? Ordinary products get new life when they find the perfect blend of form and function.

Starting Up in a Hot Market
Think you have what it takes to start a business in a super-hot market?

Should I Start a Coupon Biz?
How the web is affecting local coupon businesses.

Weekend Businesses for Domestic Gods and Goddesses
Do you love working around your house--cleaning, organizing, making improvements? Because if you can run a household, you can start these weekend businesses.

5 Hot Homebased Businesses for 2006
Ready to start the business you've always dreamed of? Get started today with this list of hot homebased businesses to own in 2006.

Start a Service Business
Everyone has skills, knowledge and experience--and anyone can turn those assets into a thriving business.

10 Pet Businesses to Start Today
Got a love for pooches? A hankering for kitties? Then these pet businesses will be right up your alley.

Online Freelance Marketplaces
Find freelance projects--and get your revenue rolling--with this review of some of the top freelance marketplaces on the web.

How to Freelance Your Expertise
If you're tired of being on the employee treadmill, now may be the best time to consider freelancing your hard-earned skills.

How to Sell at Craft Fairs and Shows
Interested in turning your artistic hobby into a business? Find out how you can make money by selling your handicrafts at art shows and craft fairs.

Starting a Creativity Consultant Business
Like thinking outside the box? Then perhaps you're suited for a job that helps companies and individuals think and work more innovatively.

Starting a Business as a Personal Shopper
Shopping isn't just their passion; it's their business. And it's no job for an amateur. Learn how these fashion-forward pros make their living at the checkout counter--and how you can, too.

5 Senior Businesses to Start
Seniors are the hottest demographic out there, and this market is only going to get bigger. Get in on this growth industry with these five hot businesses.

Clutter Busters
From closets to cabinets to garages, Americans' clutter is piling up like never before. Find out how you can clean up in this growing industry.

Starting a Tutoring Service
Put your skills and talents to work by teaching others how to do what you're best at.

Starting a Business as a Security Specialist
This growing field may be a safe choice to launch a new business--if you've got the experience to back it up.

Starting a Virtual Assistant Business
Interested in starting one of the fastest-growing homebased businesses around? These existing business owners' advice can help you get started.

Sales Report
Once tainted by get-rich-quick schemes, the direct-sales industry is changing its image. See what experts and business owners have to say about going direct.

By Special Request
Upscale concierge businesses give new meaning to the phrase "service with a smile."

Starting a Business as a Remodeling Contractor
Using your carpentry or construction skills to help people remodel their homes could just be the perfect homebased business for you.