2021 Report on Employer Firms
February 3, 2021The publication of this report seeks to document the toll the COVID-19 pandemic took on small businesses in 2020. At…Loan Modifications for Small Biz in a Pandemic
February 2, 2021The federal government’s Paycheck Protection Program provided forgivable loans to help businesses survive the COVID-19 economic collapse. But that wasn’t…Local Small Business Lending
December 20, 2020Lending to businesses in counties where a bank has no branches is highly sensitive to economic conditions. During the 2007…Nonemployer Statistics by Demographics
December 17, 2020The Nonemployer Statistics by Demographics series (NES-D) provides information on the demographic characteristics of nonemployer businesses.Economic Bulletin, December 2020
December 8, 2020The Office of Advocacy’s Small Business Economic Bulletin for December examines how small businesses have been faring during the COVID-19 pandemic. Overall self-employment levels have been relatively steady,…Small Business Pulse Survey
November 19, 2020The Small Business Pulse Survey (SBPS) measures the effect of changing business conditions during the Coronavirus pandemic on our nation’s…The State of Financial Security 2020
November 9, 2020The Aspen Institute Financial Security Program has, for five years, tracked the challenges that face American households and learned from…Pandemic Pressures City Businesses
November 4, 2020The COVID-19 pandemic has disproportionately impacted metropolitan areas, which have seen a higher rate of small business closures than non-metropolitan…COVID-19 Small Business Insights
October 24, 2020At Core Strategy Partners we were wondering how fellow small business owners are dealing with this new normal. We set…SBA Frequently Asked Questions
October 22, 2020Advocacy’s most requested publication, Frequently Asked Questions About Small Business, gathers the most up-to-date statistics about American small businesses in one…