Report: Georgia Women Lead US In Business Ownership

Yolanda Owens, the owner of the iwi fresh spa in downtown Atlanta, said she mostly used her retirement savings to fund her business from her previous career as an engineer. For many women, raising money for their businesses remains an obstacle.

Kaitlin Kolarik / WABE

A website for small business owners recently used census data to rank Georgia No. 1 in the United States for women-owned businesses.

But a key challenge for women in Georgia is raising money.

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