Creative Investment Research

As the US Black Chambers noted, "#BankBlack is the single most powerful economic movement currently taking place in Black America. Now is the time to utilize our Black banks as more than a place to hold our money, but as a resource for securing capital.

By popular demand, on February 7, 2017, we will repeat our well received webinar. .

Impact of Trump's election on small, minority, women-owned businesses: Webinar on 12/8/2016.

William Michael Cunningham and Apress announce a January 11, 2017 publication date for the second edition of the The JOBS Act: Crowdfunding Guide for Small Businesses and Startups.

U.S. Congressman Bobby L. Rush will host a forum on saving African American Banks in Washington D.C. September 16th. Mr. Cunningham will present research findings.

The Texas Association of African American Chambers of Commerce (TAAACC) will host its 16th Annual Conference in Austin, Texas September 22-23. Mr. Cunningham will present his 2017 Texas Economic Forecast.

Creative Investment has released an analysis of the Black banking sector, drawing on 30 years of research. Recent efforts to increase deposits in Black banks are admirable, but the number of Black banks has fallen from 55 in 1994 to 23 in 2016.

Crowdfunding the second edition book on....crowdfunding for small businesses and startups.

Lawsuit challenges fiduciary rule regulations promulgated by the US Department of Labor. Challenger is a wealthy trade association representing insurance companies.

Ties financial institution regulation to the legal double standard that designated black youth as "superpredators."