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Thanks for your positive contribution Chris and Clinton. Yes I don't want to lose my savings it's all I have.
I live in south west and was thinking of buying summer houses/log cabins, buying some land or renting it then renting the summer houses out to people. I would make money over summer...
All this talk makes having a standard 9 to 5 job the easier and safe option but will it bring the rewards...maybe not. Like you say I don't need to invest all or any of my money. Best start small.
@ethicalPR I work in the probation service, thought I could make a difference the next salary scale is £29,500 not a great increase. I don't wish to work in such an environment with so much scrunity and paperwork for little reward. Your response sums up exactly what a government employee would...
Mr D thanks for your advice. I work in the probtion service it's the least rewarding job ever. Yes you get paid 29k to 36k a year which to some is a decent salary but I've always known I can do better and do something for myself.
I agree I will not quit until I have a few side line...
All up here thanks for your encouraging words...yes well where I am the next step is a salary of £29,000 and work up to £36,000 over 10 years. I have to be careful how I spend the money as it's all I have. If I can make between £500 to £1000 a week I'd be happy. I'm willing to work everyday and...
Thanks for your advice Clinton and Accountancy Lab. How can you tell if the business that's for sale is generally profitable? Why would someone sell a profitable business? or not pass it on to their children? I have been looking at businesses for sale on the Daltons website. Lots charge a...
I work with offenders.I just want to work for myself. Its been suggested I buy an existing business but leases are quite expensive. Thanks for your advice. Maybe I should go on daltons business site and buy and existing business
Hi Folks
I'm 36 I have worked all my life in a public sector role only earn £22500 before tax..I worked out I pick up £362 a week so about £72 a day. There has to be a way I can work for myself and earn more than this. I have 100k to 150k to start a business but have not idea what I could do...
Hi Folks
I'm 36 I have worked all my life in a public sector role only earn £22500 before tax..I worked out I pick up £362 a week so about £72 a day. There has to be a way I can work for myself and earn more than this. I have 100k to 150k to start a business but have not idea what I could do...