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Service Business Income Replacement
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Startup cost
$0–$500
Time
Full-time
Income potential
$1k–$8k/mo
Training needed
Some training
Start a skill-based service business (virtual assistant, cleaning, painting, etc.) targeting local or online clients. Earn by charging hourly or project rates for your expertise. Viable because barrier to entry is low, startup costs are minimal, and demand for outsourced services is consistent.
🛠️ Tools for this hustle
Kit
Build an email list and newsletter.
Square
Take card payments in person and online.
Jobber
Schedule jobs and invoice service clients.
QuickBooks
Track income, expenses and taxes.
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