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New Small Business Startup Idea: Virtual Import/Export Assistant.

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So now I had my supplier with whom by this stage I had built up a good base for a trustworthy supplier by way of emails. He is now retired but worked as a customs officer and also owned a restaurant that he was forced to sell after it ran at a loss for 2 years. Get your suppliers to advertise in it!

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Not all accountants are created equal (how do you choose an.

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Not all accountants are created equal (how do you choose an accountant) by Jason Holden on May 08, 2006 My first contribution to this blog has resulted from a recent experience had by a new client of my practice with someone who also used the title ‘accountant’. You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site.

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Work-Life Balance 2.0 and Small Business | THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG

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Ian Wilson THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG » Blog Archive » Ready To Retire Right Now? San Francisco Lawyer Said on October 1st, 2008 at 3:49 pm For a very long time the move was towards working for large corporations so you could get a retirement and other benefits. Well don Interwatch Security! Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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Clever Marketing by Kitchen Table Business | THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG

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My product recipe also won the BUAV first ever Gold Bunny Award in 2006 for not being tested on animals. Before I retire for the day with a nice glass of my favorite malt, I wonder what she means about the Scots and blending skills? I could not agree more, I hope Shirley is well on her way to business and private life success.

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Social Impact of Working From Home | THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG

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Retirement Plan Said on July 23rd, 2009 at 10:08 am Choosing how long to work and on what schedule has long showed productivity benefits. People are less stressed when they can adjust their hours or days to family or personal needs. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo! Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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Outsourcing Options For Small Business | THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG

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By outsourcing to a VA rather than hiring an in-office assistant, you will never need to pay employment insurance, vacation pay, sick pay, or contribute to retirement plans and worker’s compensation. VA’s use their own equipment so there is no wear and tear on your office equipment or a need for special equipment. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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