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50 Best Small-Business Ideas – NerdWallet

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Real estate business If property is your passion, there are several ways you can serve other businesses, or even individuals, with your real estate business. You could start your own real estate agency, working with businesses or private citizens to find the office space, house or apartment that’s right for them.

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How to Save Money by Downsizing

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Does that inspire you to have a giant clean-out? Real estate taxes are calculated on the size of the house so a smaller house will attract a lower tax rate. I hope this article has started you thinking about how you can save money by downsizing. Here is an example of the above exercise.

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How to Say No When a Sibling Asks for Money

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There’s also the “hidden string” factor, where the receiving party is pressured to, say, spend weekends expressing gratitude by cleaning his brother’s gutters. A US News Money article suggests that giving money may not be the best solution for you. Take Baby Steps Start by saying no to small things.

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