May 7, 2022
Since the pandemic lockdowns, a large number of people became self-employed or started their own businesses. Why? Because of job loss or a desire for more flexibility. Makes perfect sense. But while there are many benefits to being your own boss – you get a lot of independence – is it always the right decision for you? What are the pitfalls and when is it just better to get a new job rather than start your own business? Tune in to today’s discussion with Doug Hoyes and Ted Michalos as they share the ups and downs of being self-employed (including the potential for debt problems), practical advice and personal experience to help guide your decision.
Related Links:
From Employee to Consultant Leads to Personal Debts https://www.hoyes.com/blog/from-employee-to-consultant-leads-to-personal-debts/
Self Employed: Financing Wisely to Avoid Debt Trouble: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F_lo_0JP46Q
Bad Funding Choices for Small Business: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UaklFv3eBvI
Debt Traps of Buying a Business: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-HbW9ww2BNg