More Seniors Start Businesses In Recession

It’s a great time to start a small business, and many people are doing just that.  A recent report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (as reported by a NYTimes small business blog) shows that small business start-ups have increased between December 2008 and April 2009.
Why the Increase in Start-ups? It’s not surprising that more people are starting new businesses.  If you get laid off, don’t want to move, and have some expertise, it’s likely that you would consider staying where you are and finding a business you can start or buy or you can search for a franchise.
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