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51 Easy Home Businesses You Can Start For Under $500

By Siriol Jameson

There are hundreds of easy home businesses you can start that can make you the money you need. The best thing is, you can start a lot of them on a tight budget - as little as $500. These businesses are exceptionally good for people who want to work at home at a job they love. You work your own hours, stay at home with your children and family, and you can say good-bye to long commutes in your car.

The 51 easy home businesses below are all fun. They are divided into four groups. The first group, called Lucky Businesses, is made up of businesses that require little or no money. The second group, Genius Businesses, includes businesses for which you may need a couple hundred dollars. The third group is Thrilling Businesses. You can set these up for $300 to $400. The fourth group is Tycoon Businesses. They may take the full $500 to pay for advertising.

Lucky Businesses. These are lucky because you do not to spend much money to profit handsomely in these easy home businesses. You can use the skills you already have such as fluency in a foreign language. You will probably need a computer and a telephone.

The following are Lucky Businesses:

1. Translation Business
2. Editing Business
3. Language Teaching Business
4. Efficiency Expert
5. Typing Business
6. Researcher
7. Proofreader
8. Mystery Shopper
9. Calligraphy (elegant writing and printing) Business

Genius Businesses. These home based businesses allow you to shine. You can rely on your skills and make your fortune without paying out a lot of money to get started. As with Lucky Businesses, you probably need a computer and a telephone. People who do very well in these businesses are usually well organized and keep a good filing system.

The following are Genius Businesses:

10. Publishing Assistant
11. Personal Shopper
12. Career Coach
13. Resume Writing Service
14. Tour Guide
15. Fine Art Dealer
16. Publicist
17. Manufacturer's Representative
18. Life Coach

Thrilling Businesses. What's so thrilling, you ask? Making a lot of money in advertising, for one thing. Plus, you can command a six-figure income for helping other companies with their own marketing. As in the first two groups, you do not have to spend a lot to make a lot. You can spend a little more on advertising such as spot ads on the radio at night. Plus, you may want to get certified for a few of these home based businesses.

The following are Thrilling Businesses:

19. Flower Business
20. Bookkeeping Business
21. Public Speaker
22. Marketing Consultant
23. Astrology Business
24. Private Car Business
25. Computer Tutor
26. eBay Trading Assistant
27. Office Equipment Maintenance
28. Handyman Service
29. Book Designer
30. Advertising Placement Business
31. Website Designer