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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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Seven Retirement Lessons Learned

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Hubby is one of those lucky few that actually has a pretty safe pension – one that also comes with health plans (which cover me as well) – so calculating his was easy. He actually gets about 2/3 of his parting salary in pension form, even when providing me with a survivor benefit. We found that we could afford it (Happy, happy days!).

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7 Steps To Homelessness And What To Do If You Get There

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Although friends tried to help by offering part time employment, she was unable to keep a paying job. She stopped paying income tax on the rare occasions when she did have income and did not pay county real estate taxes. Her health care is via the Veteran’s Administration as she has no health insurance.