National Federation of Independent Businesses

Definition

The National Federation of Independent Businesses is a leading small business association representing the interests, issues, and concerns of small and independent business owners across the United States. It provides resources, advocacy, and support to help these businesses succeed in a competitive market.

Related terms

Entrepreneurship:

The process of designing, launching, and running a new business or enterprise, especially one that offers an innovative product, service, or business model.

Advocacy: The act or process of supporting a cause or proposal; in the context of NFIB, advocacy refers to efforts made to influence public policy in favor of small businesses.

Small Business Administration (SBA):

A U.S. government agency that provides support to entrepreneurs and small businesses through loans, loan guarantees, counseling, and other assistance programs