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DECK LEDGER: You're a Business Owner ... Act Like One

Coastal Contractor

July 2008
by Mark Hansen
You’re a business owner ... act like one

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DECK LEDGER: You're a Business Owner - Act Like One by Mark Hansen Expert business and legal advice Wow. That was my reaction the day my contractor's license came in the mail — finally, I was my own boss. I wouldn't have to answer to anyone, and I'd get all the money a job made, not just part of it in a paycheck. And I naively figured since I was good at swinging a hammer, my business would be profitable — but of course, I was wrong. I didn't consider all the costs of running a business. The first two

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