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3 Pointers for Choosing a Business to Start You've got a host of good business ideas. Now, how to figure out which one to start?

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Q: I love kids and would like to start a service-orientedbusiness. My head hurts from trying to decide what todo...children's day care, after-school care, exercise gym,summer camp. Could you give me some advice?

Mel
Miami

A: You've made a great start by identifying the typesof businesses you'd like to own. Here are three steps you cantake to narrow down your choices.

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