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50 Best Small-Business Ideas – NerdWallet

Savings Corner

Or, you could buy property of your own (if you have the business funding, of course) becoming a property manager or landlord, renting out the space to tenants, maintaining the property and serving as their point of contact for any potential issues. If so, one of the best small business ideas for you might be video production.

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Meet a Reader | Mary from Reflections Around the Campfire

The Frugal Girl

We consider her our “bonus kid” and our family is extremely close. When they got married, they bought a duplex so that the rent money from the tenant in the upstairs apartment would pay the mortgage. Aside from those exceptions, we did all the work ourselves and with the help of family. Our son is 29 and biological. Go figure.

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The Top Three Ways People Get Rich

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

This is a goal many people have, and something few seem to achieve. I’ve achieved that goal, and it’s really all I want or need. He started investing with other people’s money way back in 1956 using funds only from friends and family. For me, riches meant reaching financial independence.