Back then, a “home-based business” is nothing, but a group of hobbyists making crafts and selling their products online, or a group of eBay junkies who are collecting things from their attic with hopes that someone will be willing to buy them online.

Now that the home-based population have evolved, and continues to evolve, more and more people are becoming interested in the perks and benefits one can enjoy from being their own boss, and working within the confines of their home.

If you’re interested in starting a home-based business, here’s a mental guide for home business success: