The rewards from owning your own business are many:

• Emotional benefits. You will find many emotional rewards while building your own business: a sense of major achievement, self-confidence, pride, travel, new colleagues and friends.
• Financial benefits. You will also find the great financial rewards, such as the day-to-day profits of your business. Profits from new businesses vary because they may grow at different rates and speed. Personal financial requirements will be different and the financing costs will not the same for every business. But you can most probably expect to have profits much higher than the majority of people that work for others, and again… with the potential of tremendous future growth.
• Future benefits. As time goes on, your business can become very valuable. Keep in mind that this is a benefit simultaneous to growth. As you build your business profits, you also build the value of your business. Remember, you are the owner of your business, and this entitles you to the full value of your business the day you decide to sell it. A successful business can be worth a very substantial capital sum.
• Tax benefits. Many expenses that you never would have expected to be able to deduct from you tax bills as an employee, you will now be able to deduct when you own your own business. This again relates to more profits and money left in your pocket.