The US Census Bureau says there are 30m small businesses. They`re wrong | Gene Marks
(The Guardian United States)

Only a third of these reported `businesses´ have actual employees - the rest just report extra income on their tax returnsFor years, whenever someone asked me how many small businesses there are in the US I always have the same response. `About 30m,` I say. Why? Because that´s what the US Census Bureau says. Actually, the number is even more. It´s 32,570,855. But wait ... is this really accurate? Are these really small business owners like me? Related: Businesses are confident in Trump`s economy - but challenges still loom | Gene Marks Continue reading...