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The $5K Startup

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Start a Real Business—Even If You’re Broke, Busy, or Burnt OutYou don’t need a trust fund, tech idea, or business degree to become your own boss. You need a plan—and less than $5,000.The $5K Startu...
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Start a Real Business—Even If You’re Broke, Busy, or Burnt Out

You don’t need a trust fund, tech idea, or business degree to become your own boss. You need a plan—and less than $5,000.

The $5K Startup is the ultimate playbook for launching a legit business on a shoestring budget. Whether you’re a 9-to-5 escape artist, a side hustle dreamer, or someone who's simply done waiting for permission, this book shows you how to get started now—without debt, burnout, or second-guessing. Inside, you’ll learn how to:

  • Find the right business idea for your lifestyle, skills, and goals
  • Set up legally, professionally, and affordably
  • Build a brand that attracts the right people
  • Market on a budget and get your first paying customers
  • Avoid common startup mistakes that waste time and money
With 30+ business ideas, budget breakdowns, startup checklists, and advice you can actually use, this is a guide for real people starting real businesses—with real lives and limited funds.

If you’re ready to build something for yourself but don’t know where to start, The $5K Startup is your next best move.

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Price: $17.95
Pages: 226
Publisher: Broad Book Press
Imprint: Broad Book Press
Publication Date: 14 October 2025
Trim Size: 9.00 X 6.00 in
ISBN: 9781963549102
Format: Paperback
BISACs:

BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Small Business, Small businesses & self-employment, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Entrepreneurship, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Home-Based Businesses, SELF-HELP / Personal Growth / Success, Entrepreneurship / Start-ups

Jason R. Rich (www.JasonRich.com) is an avid gamer and the author of more than two dozen full-length computer and video game strategy guides. He’s also contributed thousands of game reviews and articles to national magazines and websites, and has worked as a consultant to some of the world’s biggest computer and video game developers and publishers. Follow him on Twitter/Instagram (@JasonRich7).


Introduction

Chapter 1: How to Launch Your Business

Chapter 2: Initial Steps to Starting a Business

Chapter 3: Creating Your Business Plan

Chapter 4: Marketing and Advertising Your Startup is Essential

Chapter 5: Find Your Ideal Business Opportunity

Chapter 6-32: Business-Specific Chapters