Archive for February 7th, 2007
Sheltering Income from Your eBay Business
Barbara Weltman at AuctionBytes.com: If you run a profitable eBay business, full-time or part-time, you may be able to gain tax relief and build up retirement savings through a qualified retirement plan and/or IRA. For example, if you net $40,000 from an eBay business and make a tax-deductible contribution of $5,000 to a retirement plan, [...]
Braingle: Many famous thinkers got their bright ideas while they were relaxing and not thinking about the problem. Archimedes got his sudden flash of genius while taking a bath and Darwin figured out evolution while driving down the road. These flashes of insight happen because the unconscious mind continues to process information in the background [...]
WBIR.com: Clothing made from corn could be saving hundreds of North Carolina textile jobs from heading overseas. Four North Carolina factories now produce socks and scarves from a corn-based fabric. The product is especially popular in Japan. The machines humming at Catawba Valley Community College may be spinning the next hot seller in socks. This [...]
Work-At-Home Is Where The Ceo Is
The Oregonian: Each morning, Stella Chase gets out of bed, puts on her work clothes and makeup and begins the commute to her job. She doesn’t have far to go. Her interior design business, Stellar Interiors, is just a few feet down the hall, in a bedroom of her house. “I could go get a [...]
‘Invention to Venture’ Entrepreneur Workshop
The News-Gazette: The University of Illinois will host a daylong workshop for would-be technology entrepreneurs Feb. 24 at the Siebel Center for Computer Science, 201 N. Goodwin Ave., U. “Invention to Venture” is one in a series of workshops held across the nation and produced in part by the National Collegiate Inventors & Innovators Alliance. [...]


