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Behind a paycheck, the largest source of income for the 1% highest earners in the U.S. isn’t being a partner at an investment bank or launching a tech startup.

It is owning a medium-size regional business.

Many of them are distinctly boring. https://t.co/pwVJQYkuZ6

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Meet the ‘Stealthy Wealthy’ Who Make Their Money the Boring Way

The road to riches is paved with cup holders, burgers and miles of elementary school carpeting for many medium-size regional businesses, a sector with growing importance to the U.S. economy.