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Taking Charge: How Rural Residents Are Switching from Employees to Business Owners

December 12, 2016 Sam Rikkers, Administrator, Rural Business Service

The retirement of the baby boom generation of business proprietors is predicted to result in a major turnover in ownership. Developing an ownership succession plan is especially challenging in rural areas where many small businesses are at risk of closing from the lack of locally available financing...

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