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How Giving Up $70,000 a Year is the Right Financial Choice

Posted by mywifequitherjob 1139 days ago, popular 1138 days ago (http://mywifequitherjob.com)
Category: Entrepreneurship | Tags: entrepreneurship small business
A few months ago, I decided what people would consider crazy. I gave up over $100k in salary a year to make 30% in business income. read more »
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Reader Response: Should I Buy A House Right Now?

Posted by mywifequitherjob 1141 days ago, popular 1140 days ago (http://mywifequitherjob.com)
Category: Real Estate | Tags: real estate buy a house
A response to all of the emails that advised me to buy a home right now. A follow up article to "Housing Has Dropped and Rates Are Low - Should I B[...] read more »
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Housing Has Dropped And Rates Are Low - Should I Buy A House?

Posted by mywifequitherjob 1147 days ago, popular 1146 days ago (http://mywifequitherjob.com)
Category: Real Estate | Tags: personal finance real estate
Home prices have dropped 10-20%. Interest rates are at historic lows. So does it make financial sense to buy a house right now? I’ve been asking myse[...] read more »
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How We Prepared Ourselves For A 50% Pay Cut

Posted by mywifequitherjob 1152 days ago, popular 1152 days ago (http://moneyning.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: business finance personal-finance
Is there such thing as a secure job? Even if you are a top performer at your current company, is your position truly safe? The harsh reality is that [...] read more »
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Do Hard Economic Times Justify Sleazy Sales Tactics?

Posted by mywifequitherjob 1152 days ago, popular 1152 days ago (http://mywifequitherjob.com)
Category: Business | Tags: sales shopping tactics
Lately, I’ve seen a ton of bad press about various retailers using sleazy sales tactics to boost profits. Because of the recession, businesses are un[...] read more »
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Product Sourcing: What To Expect When Dealing With Overseas Vendors

Posted by mywifequitherjob 1155 days ago, popular 1154 days ago (http://mywifequitherjob.com)
Category: Business | Tags: ecommerce online stor product sourcing
Running our online wedding linens business has required me to deal with several vendors across China, India and other parts of Asia. Here’s what to e[...] read more »
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How To Prevent Your Small Business From Stagnating

Posted by mywifequitherjob 1166 days ago, popular 1165 days ago (http://mywifequitherjob.com)
Category: Entrepreneurship | Tags: entrepreneurship small business
Once your business is up and running smoothly, it is surprising how easy it is to become complacent and allow your business to stagnate. read more »
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What Motivates Me And Why I Love Running Our Business

Posted by mywifequitherjob 1174 days ago, popular 1174 days ago (http://mywifequitherjob.com)
Category: Entrepreneurship | Tags: business entrepreneurship motivation
What keeps me going with our business? It used to be solely for the money but my motivations have evolved over time. After thinking about it for quit[...] read more »
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Starting A Business Is Like Asking Out A Girl For The First Time

Posted by mywifequitherjob 1180 days ago, popular 1179 days ago (http://mywifequitherjob.com)
Category: Entrepreneurship | Tags: entrepreneurship relationships
As a result of their frustrations, more and more of my friends have been asking me about the details of our online business and how we found the cour[...] read more »
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Mental Tips On How To Start A Business For Lazy People | MyWifeQuitHerJob.com

Posted by mywifequitherjob 1190 days ago, popular 1189 days ago (http://mywifequitherjob.com)
Category: Entrepreneurship | Tags: business entrepreneurship lazy tips
Given we are all lazy people at heart, how can we make progress and what is the best way to get moving? How can someone who is lazy set achievable go[...] read more »
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Are You Stuck In A Mental Rut With Your Small Business? Learn How We Got Out

Posted by mywifequitherjob 1203 days ago, popular 1203 days ago (http://mywifequitherjob.com)
Category: Entrepreneurship | Tags: budgeting money management spending
Every entrepreneur has gone through it at least once. It’s not pleasant. It’s not fun. But things will go wrong and you will feel like quitting. read more »
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Your Small Business: 3 Ways To Take Advantage Of Being Small

Posted by mywifequitherjob 1209 days ago, popular 1208 days ago (http://mywifequitherjob.com)
Category: Business | Tags: entrepreneurship small business
One of the many worries of starting your own business is getting stomped on by large hulking competitors in your market space. Large companies have more money, more manpower and more resources so how could a small business possibly compete? read more »
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The Best Way To Find Vendors For Your Online Store

Posted by mywifequitherjob 1211 days ago, popular 1210 days ago (http://mywifequitherjob.com)
Category: Business | Tags: business entrepreneurship online store
The number one question that I receive from readers who want to open their own online store is how to go about finding vendors and suppliers. Do I purchase wholesale? Should I drop ship or should I contact the manufacturer directly? read more »
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Starting Your Own Business: How To Improve Your Luck

Posted by mywifequitherjob 1218 days ago, popular 1217 days ago (http://mywifequitherjob.com)
Category: Business | Tags: business entrepreneurship luck
Every business requires a little bit of luck in order to be successful. Most of the time, it’s a matter of timing or being at the right place at the right time. It might just be a coincidence but some entrepreneurs always seem to find a way to steer[...] read more »
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Healthy Sacrifices We Made To Start Our Online Business

Posted by mywifequitherjob 1221 days ago, popular 1221 days ago (http://mywifequitherjob.com)
Category: Business | Tags: entrepreneurship online business
There are only 24 hours in a day so something in your schedule usually has to give in order to find the time to start your own business. As a result[...] read more »
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