The Rise of the Solopreneur

There is a word that did not exist in most business conversations a decade ago, and today it describes tens of millions of Americans: solopreneur. A solopreneur is not just a freelancer picking up gigs between jobs. It is not someone waiting for a better offer from a...

AANHPI Heritage Month: Small Business Access & Growth

This May, Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month is celebrated with the theme “Power in Unity: Strengthening Communities Together.” It is a reminder that progress happens when communities are connected, supported, and seen....

Black Entrepreneurship: Progress and Legacy

February 2026 marks a historic milestone. It has been 100 years since the first national observance of Black history, launched in 1926 by historian Carter G. Woodson through the Association for the Study of African American Life and History, the organization that...

Government Shutdown Over: SBA Lending Restarts

Government Reopens: SBA Lending Resumes and What This Means for Your Loan After 43 days of limited federal operations, the government has officially reopened and the U.S. Small Business Administration has begun restoring full functionality across its lending programs....