Work At Home - While Still Working Your Day Job

By Debbie Reyes
Posted Friday, September 10, 2004

So you want to start a home business? You're ready to get out of the typical everyday routine job you have now and turn in your two weeks notice. But before you do that there are a few things you must consider.

Of course you will need some money to invest into your home business. Some people make a small investment others make a big investment. The best part of starting your own home business is your the boss, you decide how much and when and where you want to invest. But where does this money come from? Since you haven't even started making money yet. Well, unless you have a rich uncle somewhere willing to invest in your future, you will have to keep your day job at least till your home business is paying bills for you.

People often think starting a home business means quitting your day job and concentrating only on your home business. Well, that is great if you can financially do that but most of us can't do that. We know starting a home business takes time and will require a small investment. Often people will say, they want to work from home and make money but don't think they should have to spend money to make money. Those people are confused between working at home for someone else and starting your own home business.

Starting your own business, will not make you rich overnight. It will require effort and determination on your part. You must realize that in order for you too start a home business, you will need to have a source of income to continue your lifestyle as normal. That is why keeping your daytime job is vital. Keep your life as you normally do now. The only difference is that in your spare time you now have another interest, your home business. Also, keep in mind the money you are investing into your business is for you. For your future! Do you think any of the best business' today got started with no investments? Do you think they got overnight success? No, they didn't. Just like everyone else those big time business people started out small, as their business grew so did their investments.

Starting your home business can done on a part-time basis. You can spend as little or as much time as you wish on your business. Work your home business around your regular work schedule. Most people are off at least two days a week. You will be amazed at how much work you can get done on your business in just two days. The amount of time you choose to work on your home business is totally up to you and how you can work it around your schedule. But just remember, till your home business is paying the bills, your daytime job is very important to you.

About the Author
This article was written by Debbie Reyes visit her website at (http://www.extra-income-work-at-home-mom.com)