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My husband and I are trying to decide if I should quit my retail management job to start a freelance copywriting business, so what does the failure rate look like in the first year?

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My husband and I are trying to decide if I should quit my retail management job to start a freelance copywriting business, so what does the failure rate look like in the first year?
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US small business first year failure rate survival rate BLS establishment survival data freelance self-employed copywriting business statisticsGoogle ↗
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freelance copywriter business failure rate first year statistics surveyGoogle ↗
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US small business first year failure rate survival rate BLS establishment survival data freelance self-employed copywriting business statistics Google ↗
freelance copywriter business failure rate first year statistics survey Google ↗

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US small business first year failure rate survival rate BLS establishment survival data freelance self-employed copywriting business statistics
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freelance copywriter business failure rate first year statistics survey
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