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Starting a Micro, Blog · October 22, 2013

Report: 15 percent of US youth out of school, work

  This is horrible news: Study: 15 percent of US youth out of school, work WASHINGTON (AP) — Almost 6 million young people are …

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Blog · August 20, 2013

Schoolhouse Expo this week! Hear Carol Topp speak about micro business for teens

  What a great line up of presenters at the Schoolhouse Expo this week! (including me at 4 pm ET on Thursday August 22. I'll be …

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Starting a Micro, Micro Business Ideas, Blog · May 31, 2013

Micro Business Idea: Trade Shop

19 year old Chris Quagliata opened a trade shop where he sells the items that he purchased from storage lockers.

Check this out! Here's another clever micro business opportunity for teens. Do you enjoy buying old things to  turn around and sell  for …

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Micro Business Ideas, Blog · January 14, 2013

Micro Business Idea: Worm Farms

Here's an interesting idea for a micro business. Ten year old Alex McDuffie of Ohio raises and sells worms for composting. Worms make …

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Money & Taxes, Blog · July 14, 2012

Sharing Your Income With Uncle Sam

I'm quoted in the article from Wharton@High School on teens and taxes. Here's what I said about teenagers and taxes: Some high …

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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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