Women-Owned Businesses Grow, Yet Gender Gap in Small Business Finance Remains

Much has changed since 1994 when the U.S. government implemented an initiative to spend at least 5 percent of its contracting dollars on women-owned businesses. Today, women-owned businesses in the U.S. account for approximately 9.4 million companies and generate more than $1.5 trillion in revenue nationwide. Although it has taken [...]

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