Business Sarts in a Recession - Go Home If tYou Are Laid Off and Not Ready to Retire!

The news is dire for the U.S. economy. Social security is facing a shortfall this year because many people are being forced to take early retirement.

Shuttered out of their jobs in their early '60's, these folks want to work. They can't find jobs.

More people filed for social security--2.74 million-- in 2009 than ever before. They are being forced to accept reduced benefits because they filed before full retirement age.

An additional problem is also arising. Many folks who had planned for retirement are pushing back their retirement to work longer. This sector is operating on fear that their retirement savings won't last.

If you do not want to retire early or if you do not want to delay regular retirement, the picture is not as black as you might think.

The Solution:

According to USA Today, " a recession may be the best time to start a business. " Disney and Microsoft began during recessions.

Shake things up. Use your experience in a different way.

The 'different way' could be lucrative. It could provide lifestyle changes you've been wanting.

Here's what you do:

1. Your Homework. Google and Yahoo! are friends. You may be in your '60's but you can do online research.

2. Make a Choice. Use your homework as a platform, check references and study the competition. Make an educated decision.

3. Write a Business Plan. Make sure this plan identifies the business focus, marketing targets, revenue objectives and other details. Numerous online resources can help as before.

4. Get On With It. Do not allow yourself to suffer 'analysis paralysis.' Nothing will happen if you do not take action.

It is fine to make mistakes. Remember you are adjusting your thought processes to make this change with a positive attitude. Mistakes are part of the process. Learn from them.

5. Market. The internet is your best friend, yet again.

• Online home business opportunities abound and are considered by most M.B.A. types as the new business frontier, teeming with potential.
• Connect with a good coach and learn the skills to penetrate the market. While it won't happen over night, with reasonable time and effort, you will see results.

6. Build personal connections. Service your clientele with a quick response time and solutions.

While you may have to follow a budget when launching your business, there are benefits:

• You can work from your home office so long as you have a computer available.
• No more commuting expenses.
• Your home office and related expenses may qualify for an income tax deduction.
• Start up costs for home internet businesses are nominal.

You can start a business in this recession and win. You have the tools you need. Start using the tools in a different way.

You can build a recession proof business from home and build the lifestyle of your dreams! Don't be defeated by a lay-off or take early retirement if you don't want to.

You don't have to.

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