A new NerdWallet survey shows that while most Americans value supporting small businesses, higher prices and shipping costs may be keeping them from patronizing these businesses more often. Many, or ...

Qualifying for a small-business loan isn't always straightforward. Here's what NerdWallet data says about the businesses that succeeded in getting funding. Many, or all, of the products featured on ...

57% of U.S. small businesses are investing in AI technology, up from 36% in 2023, and 30% of employees now use AI daily.

According to a recent study by Lincoln Financial, small business owners believe the right employee benefits, retirement plan services, and well-being solutions can help attract and retain quality ...

47% lost at least $500; nearly 1-in-5 lost $5,000+ due to legal issues 40% missed out on new business revenue due to legal fears, lack of advice 60% avoided retaining a lawyer due to perceived cost ...

Health insurance premiums and related costs are a significant burden for small businesses, and a new study from banking giant JPMorgan Chase finds that many dropped coverage from one year to the next ...

RADNOR, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As National Small Business Week approaches, May 4 – 10, Lincoln Financial (NYSE: LNC) is sharing its latest research of more than 550 U.S. small business owners’ (5-499 ...

Female small business owners feel more fulfilled than women who are working a 9-5 for someone else, new research suggests. That’s according to a survey of 500 female small business owners and 500 ...

For years, AI has been heralded as the future of work, yet the lion’s share of its benefits have been designed for enterprises—complex systems built for teams with data scientists and IT departments.