Small Business Saturday (SBS), the day set aside by American Express for shopping small after consumers shop big on Black Friday, is expected to draw 64.4 million shoppers this year, according to the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Terri Williams is a journalist covering housing trends. The rise of remote work, and a desire to be surrounded by nature, has ...

Small-cap stocks may have finally turned the corner last quarter, but the rally may be just getting started. The benchmark small-cap stock index, the Russell 2000, climbed 8.9% during the third ...

Small-cap stocks are trading at a massive valuation discount relative to the S&P 500. Falling interest rates could be the catalyst that leads to significant outperformance. The Vanguard Russell 2000 ...

Small businesses power our economy from the ground up, driving innovation and building products that keep America strong, competitive, and secure. During National Small Business Week, we celebrate the ...

In finance, certain research papers leave an important mark, changing the course of investment theories and practices. For example, consider the 1952 introduction of Modern Portfolio Theory, ...

When we think about the companies responsible for carbon emissions, we tend to focus on the Chevrons and ExxonMobils of the world. But virtually every company has a carbon footprint. And each can help ...

Small businesses can compete more effectively with larger enterprises by harnessing the power of artificial intelligence. This article discusses how small businesses can leverage AI to thrive in today ...

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 ...

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, ...

You’re standing in line at the supermarket or drugstore when a stranger speaks up. “Hello, how are you?” the stranger greets you. “Good, and you?” might be your response. Your conversation partner ...

When Gillian Sandstrom was a graduate student in Toronto more than a decade ago, she encountered a stranger on the subway who was carrying a scrumptious-looking cupcake. Sandstrom had long considered ...