Are you sure a franchise right for you?

Franchises are a popular investment opportunity for parents who want a bit more flexibility in their lives but don't have a business idea of their own. The chance to have a steady income, ongoing support and training from the company itself, as well as a customer base all are things that usually tempt a prospective franchisee to take the financial plunge into owning a franchise.

Five jobs you can do to earn extra money from your PC

Computer work from home can be sideline or a full-time income earner if you know how, and there are so many jobs to name in that category. If you are thinking about making an extra income, here are five things you can try - and you don't need any qualifications or much experience.