U.S. Labor Department statistics show at least 30,400,000 American adults either can’t find jobs or are working part time because they can’t find full-time jobs. Millions more are working at low-paying full-time jobs because they can’t find anything better. And the folks at Gallup say with some… Read the rest

Small businesses, so they say, provide jobs for more than half of all U.S. employees, pay 44% of this country’s total private payroll and have created more than 60% of new U.S. jobs over the past 15 years. So when I received six letters in the mail yesterday from the IRS, I figured they were… Read the rest

Let’s say the U.S. economy is a man drowning in a swimming pool. Water is getting into his lungs, crowding out the oxygen, and he can’t breathe. But just as he’s going down, a couple of people passing by see him, grab him and pull him out of the pool. He’s lying on the ground, sputtering. No… Read the rest