Veterans generate $1.3 TRILLION dollars to the U.S. economy

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Veterans generate $1.3 TRILLION dollars to the U.S. economy

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Published on Nov 13, 2024, 1:00:10 AM
Total time: 00:23:23

Episode Description

If you truly want to support veterans, buy from their business or use their services.  That's from Aikta Marcoulier, Regional Administrator for the Small Business Administration, who says veteran owned companies employee 5-Million people across the U.S.  She says show your support using small, veteran owned business along with displaying  a flag.

Veterans who are transitioning out of the military have lots of resources to help them, or family members, start a business in every state of the Union.  SBA.gov/vetbiz is a great place to start.  Here are other websites for vets or their families go from "boots to business."
Utah Veteran Business Resource Center
Veterans Business Outreach Center

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The goal of Money Making Sense is to help you find more financial peace. Host Heather Kelly and guest experts focus on reviewing paychecks and analyzing family decisions. They also talk about vacationing on a budget, retirement savings on a limited income, reducing household expenses, the financial impact of owning pets and how money affects relationships. Money Making Sense will give you practical ideas on how to improve your bottom line. Money Making Sense is a 2017, 2018, 2020 and 2021 People's Choice Podcast Award Finalist.