Featured Articles Starting a Business Managing a Business Business Ideas E-Commerce Guides Success Stories Tools and Solutions Consult Your Guide Related Links Message Board SmallBiz News Sponsor Links Personal Shortcuts Astrology. Auto World Stockpoint Stock Quote Contact Us Send us your comments, requests and feedback. The rapid pace of technological innovations, particularly the Internet, has boosted opportunities for working at home.
Recent trends show that home-based businesses are becoming the wave of the future.
All around the world, people who want more control over their lives are starting home businesses. The rapid pace of technological innovations and developments, particularly the advent of the Internet, has certainly boosted opportunities for working at home. In the year 2000, there will be more than 55 million people in the United States alone working from home. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported in 1998 that more than one-half of US small businesses are home based. For many the home office is becoming the location for a full-time job and the primary source of income.