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Starting a Micro, Micro Business Ideas, Blog · May 28, 2015

Summer micro business idea: Snow Cone Truck

Looking for a job one summer, 17 year old Iowa teen Austin Moss, stumbled across a snow cone business online. Austin borrowed money from …

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Blog, Podcast · April 16, 2015

We’re Not Raising Children! (or maybe we are!)

  Are today's parents guilty of micro managing our teenagers?  Or being helicopter parents? This episode of the Dollars and Sense …

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Blog · April 7, 2015

See you in Cincinnati!

I'll be at the Great Homeschool Convention in Cincinnati this weekend, April 9-11, 2015. I hope you'll come by my booth #1420 and say hi if …

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Starting a Micro, Blog, Podcast · April 1, 2015

Think like your customers in order to find them!

  In the classic movie, Caddyshack, Bill Murry deals with a pesky gopher. He tries to think like a gopher and says, “I got to get …

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Running a Micro · March 25, 2015

Word of mouth in a digital world

What's the best kind of advertising for a micro business in a digital world? One that doesn't cost anything and brings in a lot of …

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From a parent

Thank you for your e-book on teen micro businesses. Your valuable experience and wealth of knowledge is vast.

Your presentations at Cincinnati homeschool conferences and sharing with us over the years have benefited us well.

I can hardly believe we are at this point in our life-and here he is a young man ready to try his fortune with the world.

-Mandy S

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