Building Immigrant Financial Security
August 6, 2018The California Reinvestment Coalition (CRC) consulted nonprofit members, partners, and allies, including financial services providers, to develop recommendations for banks…Improving Small Business Financing
August 6, 2018The 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, 2018The 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, 2018This report discusses findings of a study conducted by the Federal Reserve Board and the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland…The Real Cost Measure in California 2018
June 7, 2018The United Ways of California released “Struggling to Stay Afloat: The Real Cost Measure in California 2018,” a new statewide…Advancing Minority Small Business Capital Access
May 30, 2018Through the Milken Institute and U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Partnership for Lending in Underserved Markets (PLUM) initiative, we are…The Business Case for Racial Equity
May 29, 2018This report makes a compelling economic argument for the social justice imperative of racial equity. Beyond an increase in economic output,…2017 Employer Firms Credit Survey
May 22, 2018The 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, 2018Over 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, 2018The goal of this report is to support the council in establishing a knowledge base about women business owners’, leaders’,…