By Sarah L. Riehm
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Forget lemonade stands! Here's how teens can make really big bucks!More than just a book of odd-job ideas, this practical, hands-on guide shows teens how they can earn good, steady money by setting up their own businesses. Each of the 50 money-making ideas includes a step-by-step guide to success describing materials needed, marketing method, expected earnings, and how to proceed. All of the ventures can be run from home, can fit into a teen's time schedule, and require little or no investment. Here are just a few of the easy-to-start business ideas included in this unique reference:- Auto Detailing- House Sitting- Pool Service- Party Helper- Bicycle Repair- Personalized Greeting Cards- Delivery Service- Mail-Order Handicrafts- Telemarketing- Tutoring- Computer ConsultantPlus: Information on marketing, bookkeeping, and taxes.Sarah Riehm started her first business at age 8 as the town organist for Richardson, Texas. Since then she has set up two restaurants, a typing service, a bus service and a record shop. Sarah Riehm, who has been opening businesses since she was 8 years old, believes "entrepreneurship is the best job choice available" to today's young adults. The book 50 Great Businesses for Teens: How to Start Your Own Business--and Make Big Bucks! is her no-nonsense manual for those who agree. After simply but adequately discussing the basics of management, marketing, finance, and accounting, it provides details on commercial opportunities available around the neighborhood, at school, with a computer, or through the mail. Each listing includes the personality, experience, and materials required, as well as the earnings expected. --Howard Rothman Read more
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