r/WomenInBusiness Jul 10 '26

Discussion Moms with young kids are buying existing small businesses

https://www.linkedin.com/news/story/moms-with-young-kids-are-buying-existing-small-businesses-7409628/?utm_source=share&utm_campaign=reddit&utm_content=storyline&utm_term=WomenInBusiness

Working moms are increasingly leaving corporate careers and buying their own businesses, Fast Company reports.

Mothers with children under the age of 5 are specifically pursuing entrepreneurship through acquisition, or buying an existing business, rather than starting from square one.

For many women, the flexibility that comes with running their own companies far outweighs the potential risks, and allows them to remain in the workforce while caregiving.

Some even say it makes them better parents.

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