A remote worker loves the lifestyle so much she's locking it in by starting her own business so she can work from home forever
, starting a remote business might be the only way for workers like Lewis to guarantee they can work from home forever.
Lewis not only loves remote work's flexibility, but she said retaining a remote position is necessary for her and her husband — who also works remotely — to maintain their lifestyle, which has consisted of taking short trips about once a month over the past year. Having a remote job, she said, is what will make it possible for them to visit her husband's family in India for six weeks later this year and still have some vacation days left when they return.
Remote work also saves them money on transportation — they sold one of their two vehicles — and allows them to"The ultimate goal is to work for myself," she said."The beauty of the company I am building is that I have the opportunity to work with people all over the world. I want to give people the same opportunity of remote work I have been fortunate enough to have."
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