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EINsearch Research

Original research on the U.S. business landscape

In-depth studies on the 1099 workforce, small business lending, startup survival, and the compliance challenges facing American businesses — grounded in real data.

6
Published research reports
20M+
EIN records analysed
2025
Most recent publication
Free
All reports open access
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U.S. Small Business Lending Market: 2025 Outlook
Research Report
U.S. Small Business Lending Market: 2025 Outlook
Small businesses are the backbone of the American economy, and the lending landscape that supports their growth is evolving rapidly. In 2023, the Small Business…
Anila Lahiri November 2025 7 min read
73M+
Independent workers in the U.S.
36%
Share of U.S. workforce
$1.3T
Annual earnings
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Best States to Start a New Business in 2025
Research Report
Best States to Start a New Business in 2025
Launching a business isn’t just about choosing where you want to live. Several factors come into play, but the state you choose can determine your…
Anila Lahiri August 2025
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Startup Survival in the U.S.: Why 90% of Startups Fail (And How to Beat the Odds)
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Startup Survival in the U.S.: Why 90% of Startups Fail (And How to Beat the Odds)
Of course, starting a business is a cornerstone of the American Dream, but in recent years, the dream has developed a new edge. People all over, from kitchen…
Anila Lahiri July 2025
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The Role of Small Businesses in the U.S. Economy
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The Role of Small Businesses in the U.S. Economy
A small business, as defined by the U.S. Small Business Administration, is any business with fewer than 500 employees. That encompasses everything from your neighborhood coffee shop to…
Anila Lahiri July 2025
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How Many Businesses Are Started Each Year?
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How Many Businesses Are Started Each Year?
Of course, starting a business is a cornerstone of the American Dream, but in recent years, the dream has developed a new edge. People all over, from kitchen…
Anila Lahiri July 2025
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Understanding the 1099 Workforce: A Deep Dive Into America’s Independent Contractors
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Understanding the 1099 Workforce: A Deep Dive Into America’s Independent Contractors
The U.S. labor market is undergoing a quiet transformation. As traditional 9-to-5 roles evolve and remote-first work culture takes hold, more Americans are stepping away…
Anila Lahiri July 2025
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About Our Research

Data-driven analysis from inside the EIN ecosystem

EINsearch's research team draws on access to over 20 million verified EIN records, IRS public data, and proprietary compliance analytics to produce studies that go beyond surface-level summaries. Our reports are designed to be useful to the practitioners who read them — not just interesting.

Grounded in real EIN data
Every report draws on EINsearch's live database of 20M+ verified employer identification numbers, not just public surveys.
IRS-sourced regulatory data
Penalty figures, B-Notice volumes, and backup withholding rates are sourced directly from IRS publications and enforcement statistics.
Practitioner-focused conclusions
Each report ends with actionable recommendations for compliance teams, AP professionals, and tax practitioners.

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