Resource Category: Microbusiness

  • The Arrival of the Immigrant Entrepreneur

    October 6, 2016
    The SBA’s Office of Advocacy has a new report – The Arrival of the Immigrant Entrepreneur. Over the last 20…
  • Conditions of Black Women Business Ownership

    October 4, 2016
    The number of women-owned businesses is rapidly growing. Amidst these increases, Black women have become one of the fastest growing…
  • Monopoly Power and Small Business

    August 1, 2016
    The Institute for Local Self-Reliance issued a new report that suggests a troubling explanation for the dwindling ranks of small…
  • Small Business Finance FAQ

    July 20, 2016
    The Finance FAQ outlines the borrowing and lending universe for startups and existing small businesses, provides demographic information, and touches…
  • Small Business FAQ

    July 20, 2016
    The SBA Office of Advocacy has updated its most widely used publication: “Frequently Asked Questions about Small Business.” The Small…
  • Prison to Proprietor

    June 8, 2016
    Asset Funders Network recently published “Prison to Proprietor: Entrepreneurship as a Re-Entry Strategy.” The report features several programs that use…
  • The New Business Lending

    May 24, 2016
    Opportunity Fund released a very important research report, “Unaffordable and Unsustainable: The New Business Lending on Main Street.” Until now,…
  • Growth of Women-Owned Enterprises 2002-2012

    March 7, 2016
    This research is an analysis of the key trends and findings in women’s business ownership, comparing figures from the 2002,…
  • 2015 Employer Firms Credit Survey

    March 1, 2016
    Seven Federal Reserve Banks released Small Business Credit Survey: Report on Employer Firms. The three main findings: financing success improved in…
  • State of Latino Entrepreneurship

    February 8, 2016
    With this report, the Stanford Latino Entrepreneurship Initiative (SLEI) shares research from its 2016 Survey of U.S. Latino Business Owners.…