Wells Fargo economist: Women-owned firms are among fastest growing

Women-owned firms typically start out smaller, but they are some of the fastest-growing small businesses driving the economy, according to Sarah House, senior economist at Wells Fargo Securities. House's findings are part of a September report released by Wells Fargo Securities in conjunction with 2016 data from the U.S. Department of Commerce. Those findings show the number of women-owned businesses increased at a rate double that of men-owned businesses. "They're also hiring more workers. Their…

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