Home Court AdvantageStarting from home was the right move for our 7 homebased young millionaires. Now they're netting sales in the millions, all before turning 40.
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If you've ever thought homebased entrepreneurs were part-time hobbyists with lightweight incomes, or that young entrepreneurs were slackers unaccustomed to big-time responsibility, you're in for an eye-opener. These seven entrepreneurs all started their multimillion-dollar businesses at home when they were under the age of 40. Whether they're working with Fortune 100 companies or getting their products placed on the pages ofInStyle, these business owners are living proof that you don't have to operate out of an impressive storefront or be Donald Trump's age to make it in the big leagues.
Marissa Shipman, 31
Company name:Shipman Associates
Location:San Francisco
2004 sales:$2 million
Description:Manufacturer of TheBalm line of cosmetics
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