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Have you ever considered starting an online business?

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If so, youre not alone.

Small Business Administration Office of Advocacy, there are over 33 million small businesses in the U.S.

But starting a business isnt right for everyone.

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As you weigh your options, ask yourself if any of these apply to you.

If so, you might want toconsider an alternative way to build wealth instead.

Some businesses never get there at all.

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Starting from scratch and expecting to make $1,250,000 in eight weeks is just crazy thinking, wrote Sethi.

Theres no online course called How to Become a Millionaire in 24 Hours.

And for good reason.

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You shouldnt take advice from just anybody.

Because NO ONE in business including me and my students has succeeded by going it alone.'

You also need the motivation to succeed, and to be willing to take the necessary action.

Maybe you get up at noon as part of your Rich Life.

But you cant wait for a muse to show up and inspire you withbrilliant business ideas.

you gotta get started.

Its okay to start small.

Even small wins will get you far over time.

According to Sethi, you dont need a fancy website,personal branding expertor venture capital funding.

You also dont need to spend hours a day grinding on social media.

All of these things can come later.

If youre waiting for the stars align, that time may never come.

What matters is getting started and sticking with it so you might build wealth over time regardless.

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