Resource Category: Microbusiness

  • Improving Small Business Financing

    August 6, 2018
    The report starts with background and context on the importance of small businesses to the U.S. economy as well as…
  • The State of Independence 2018

    July 11, 2018
    The MBO Partners State of Independence report, the industry’s longest running comprehensive study of the American independent workforce, serves as…
  • Small Business Perspectives on Online Lenders

    June 10, 2018
    This report discusses findings of a study conducted by the Federal Reserve Board and the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland…
  • Advancing Minority Small Business Capital Access

    May 30, 2018
    Through the Milken Institute and U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Partnership for Lending in Underserved Markets (PLUM) initiative, we are…
  • 2017 Employer Firms Credit Survey

    May 22, 2018
    The Federal Reserve released “2017 Small Business Credit Survey: Report on Employer Firms.” Learn more about how small business owners…
  • Why Do Businesses Close?

    May 10, 2018
    Over the last 25 years, about 7–9 percent of employer firms close every year and a slightly higher share open.…
  • Access to Markets for Women Entrepreneurs

    May 10, 2018
    The goal of this report is to support the council in establishing a knowledge base about women business owners’, leaders’,…
  • Implication of the Tax Bill for Small Businesses

    May 1, 2018
    Businesses for Responsible Tax Reform released “The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act; Implications for Small Businesses” that argues that the…
  • California Small Business Profile

    April 25, 2018
    The Small Business Profiles are an annual portrait of each state’s small businesses. They gather the latest federal data into…
  • Building Inclusive Ecosystems

    April 18, 2018
    This report examines opportunities to further enhance inclusion and support of current and future women founders in Washington, D.C.’s entrepreneurial…