Freelancing in America 2018
October 31, 2018This study, conducted by an independent research firm and commissioned in partnership by Upwork and Freelancers Union, surveyed more than…Analysis of States’ APR Caps
October 18, 2018This National Consumer Law Center report examines the annual percentage rate (APR), including both interest and fees, allowed in each…CRA and The Creative Economy
October 6, 2018Upstart Co-Lab has published The Community Reinvestment Act and the Creative Economy: Investing in Creative Places and Businesses as Part…T.A. Programs Serving Black and Hispanic Entrepreneurs
September 26, 2018In conjunction with the Partnership for Lending in Underserved Markets (PLUM), a Milken Institute and U.S. Small Business Administration initiative…Black Women Business Startups
September 20, 2018Black women launch new businesses more often than any other group in the nation. The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas…Credit Experiences of Minority-Owned Firms
September 17, 2018Given the relationship between a small business’s access to financing and its outcomes, and given the growing share of minorities…Small Business Lending in the U.S.
September 10, 2018The growth and survival of U.S. small businesses depend on how depository lending institutions and other financial intermediaries are attending…2018 State of Women-Owned Businesses
August 31, 2018The State of Women-Owned Businesses reports are used by the women’s enterprise development community — media, funders, entrepreneurial support organizations,…Small Business Friendliness Survey
August 14, 2018Since 2012, the Thumbtack Small Business Friendliness Survey has surveyed thousands of entrepreneurs on the state and local public policies…Fintech Investigative Report
August 10, 2018Last year, Congressman Cleaver launched a groundbreaking investigation into the small business lending practices of Financial Technology (FinTech) companies, studying…