Archives: Resources

  • 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…
  • 2017 Disaster-Affected Firms Credit Survey

    April 17, 2018
    The Federal Reserve Banks of San Francisco, New York, Dallas, and Richmond issued the 2017 Small Business Credit Survey: Report…
  • Impact Study of Small Business Lending

    April 3, 2018
    Accion in the U.S. and Opportunity Fund recently released a groundbreaking report that examines the impact of mission-based small business…
  • Supporting Returning Citizen Entrepreneurs

    April 2, 2018
    Credit Builders Alliance released Achieving Credit Strength: A Toolkit for Supporting Returning Citizen Entrepreneurs. This toolkit provides financial capability and reentry…
  • How Microlenders Price For Growth

    April 2, 2018
    Aspen’s FIELD program released a new report, “The Price of Access: How Scale-Focused Microlenders Are Pricing for Growth.” The report…
  • One Year of Equity Crowdfunding

    March 29, 2018
    On May 16, 2016, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s new investment crowdfunding rule, Regulation Crowdfunding (Regulation CF), went into…
  • Baby Boomer Small Business Owners

    March 28, 2018
    Thumbtack surveyed more than 14,000 small business owners 55 and older across the United States, to evaluate the business friendliness…
  • Firms’ Response to Hiring Difficulties

    March 22, 2018
    Understanding the sources of mismatch between the labor pool and the needs of firms is important. There can be significant…