Small Business Lending Stats Tuesday — 11 Barriers for Main Street Innovation

May 19, 2015 By Bob Coleman Editor, Small Business Lending Stats Tuesday The 11 barriers that exist across the innovation process timeline include: Student debt: The amount of student debt held by graduating students prevents them from pursuing entrepreneurial opportunities. Increased R&D: The amount of funding and support of research and development in the United…

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Small Business Lending Stats Tuesday — Wells Fargo Says…

May 12, 2015 By Bob Coleman Editor, Small Business Lending Stats Tuesday Main Street optimism takes a hit. Several factors contributed to the decrease in optimism this quarter, including: Lower revenue – In the April survey, 42 percent of small business owners reported that their company’s revenues increased over the past 12 months, down from…

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