Latinos in Business – Government Resources for Hispanic Entrepreneurs
March 9th, 2010 admin
According to the most recent U.S. Census Bureau data, Hispanics are opening businesses at a rate three times faster than the national average. And, what was once regarded as a minority group now represents the fastest-growing segment of the nation’s economy. This is a fact that is not lost on the government. Speaking to Hispanic News, Ying Lowrey, senior economist at the Small Business Administration’s advocacy office, has this to say: “…the
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