Attain Financial Independence, Retire Early (FIRE), Live Happily

“How do you live without a job or business?” (that implies to be “With a family to feed, how do you survive without an income?“) is the question I have been often asked by many of my friends and relatives, with surprise and often with envy! It is difficult to quench their curiosity easily in … Read more

Alternative Work-at-Home Job, Business, and Income Ideas for MTs

These days often I am bogged down by the query to suggest alternative work-at-home job, business, and income ideas for MTs; an idea that could fetch a steady, reliable income; a job that is less tiresome and has better prospect than medical transcription. Amusingly, I too have been thinking in the same lines, about the … Read more

Top Ten Disadvantages of Working From Home as a Transcriptionist

The overwhelming reaction from work-at-home moms who registered their antagonist views when I opined that a work-at-home lifestyle makes you lazy and the unilateral opinion spread across the web favoring a work-at-home lifestyle further warrants to list out the disadvantages of working from home to substantiate my stance; hence I’m listing here the top ten … Read more

How Home Transcription Can Make You Lazy, Good for Nothing Else?

In the good old days when I moved from working at an office to working from home, I found it difficult to make people around me, my relatives, neighbors, and friends from other industries, believe that I work from home. All of them were skeptic about my intentions! Time flew by so quickly and the … Read more