Comments on: Increase Your Cash Flow: Turn Your Hobby into a Business

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Earn more weigh less — Wed, 09 Sep 2009 15:57:27 +0000

Nice article and some wise words! I have turned my ability to teach guitar into a part time job that now pays me around $3000 a month. It also has improved my playing, as I have to think about what I’m doing and how I’m doing it to be able to impart the information to a student.

By: Darla

Darla — Thu, 03 Sep 2009 16:38:46 +0000

I speak from experience after running a quilting business for about 20 years with my mother. It can be fun, but also a hair pull proposition.
Burnout isn’t just a possibility after so long it was inevitable. When we started, I didn’t take the time to research what was involved in running a small business of this type and just jumped into the shark infested water. I had to learn it all as I went. I recommend that anyone thanking of turning their hobby into a business venture look at what is involved first, for example expenses, time, and especially any government regulations (city, county, state or federal).

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The Online Investing AI Blog » Weekly Wisdom: How To Make Money The Fun Way — Sun, 16 Aug 2009 09:12:25 +0000

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By: Kyle

Kyle — Fri, 14 Aug 2009 02:26:19 +0000

I agree that you have to be careful when you turn something you enjoy into a job. It is a job whether you love to do it or not the demands on you to do it, and do it regularly are going to increase. Something you may have enjoyed doing in your spare time takes on a whole new meaning when you have to do it every day… all day.