Source: Bryce Lapping, WRAL TECHWIRE, 10/24/17

North Carolina has received a grade of C+ in an annual survey of small business owners released Tuesday.
The 2017 United States Small Business Survey, which is taken annually by Thumbtack, a site connecting consumers with services. The study, which is the largest of its kind – according to the site – surveys more than 13,000 small business owners in 80 cities and 50 states, measuring a variety of factors, including tax, labor and licensing regulations.

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