Free NYU Business Course for Veterans and Spouses 2026

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News Source : Military.com

News Summary

  • NYU Tandon School of Engineering has opened applications for VET-1, a six-session online course.
  • The evening program begins Sept.
  • 8, requires no previous business experience and is free to participants.
  • An analysis by the Small Business Administration's Office of Advocacy found that veterans owned 11% of u.s. businesses in 2014.
  • The report found business ownership was concentrated among older veterans, leaving fewer younger veteran entrepreneurs to replace owners Aging out of the workforce, the decline raises questions about whether enough younger veterans are starting businesses to replace those retiring.
Veterans owned about 1.6 million U.S. businesses in 2023, generating roughly $1 trillion in receipts.

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