America’s small businesses are remarkably resilient. They continue to navigate rising costs, economic challenges, robust competition, rapidly changing markets and workforce gaps while continuing to ...

On October 14, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) released its report on debanking activity at the nine largest national banks it supervises, conducted in accordance with President ...

New Small Business Check Up Survey ● Kerrigan in the Washington Examiner: Democratic Socialist Playbook Crushes Small Businesses ● Scale Without Size: The Power of Digital Tools and Platforms ● CHOICE ...

New economic impact reports from Amazon, TikTok, and Shopify reveal the extraordinary reach of platform-powered entrepreneurs ...

In a new Washington Examiner op-ed, President & CEO Karen Kerrigan examines Zohran Mamdani’s democratic socialist proposals including his government-run grocery stores and the implications for ...

An emerging alternative is gaining momentum – and the history of HSAs shows why policymakers should help it grow. By Karen Kerrigan – For most small business owners, the health insurance story is ...

My friend Rita, an SBDC counselor told me that with Election Day approaching, small businesses faced another challenge: getting customers’ attention amid a flood of political advertising. And with the ...

81% of small business owners report their businesses are meeting or exceeding financial expectations, and 61% report improved performance over 2025. Inflation concerns have intensified, energy costs ...

Since it’s National Small Business Week (May 4-9), it’s a good time to review the data and information about small business ownership by age. Specifically, while some assume that entrepreneurship is a ...

Each monthly employment report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics includes data on self-employment, or fulltime entrepreneurship as these numbers capture those who say that they are fulltime ...