Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. John Hall covers entrepreneurial topics that help companies grow. Securing grants can be a game-changer for small businesses and ...

Small businesses feel the effects of inflation and the pandemic, but the numbers reveal a resilient spirit and commitment to entrepreneurship. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are ...

Elysse Bell is a finance and business writer for Investopedia. She writes about small business, personal finance, technology, and more. Vikki Velasquez is a researcher and writer who has managed, ...

Small businesses are the backbone of local economies — creating jobs, fostering creativity and supporting community growth. The nature of these businesses is frequently adapting to consumers’ needs.

Greg Daugherty has worked 25+ years as an editor and writer for major publications and websites. He is also the author of two books. Katie Miller is a consumer financial services expert. She worked ...

The U.S. Small Business Administration defines a small business as a firm with revenue ranging from $1 million to over $40 million and an employee workforce of under 500. 5 Based on the SBA’s ...