Franchising & Business Opportunities

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FDD and Me: What Are the 23 Franchise Disclosure Items?

The Federal Franchise Law and the franchise rules and regulations issued by the Federal Trade Commission govern a franchisor’s distribution and obligations in the disclosure of their Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD). In some states, franchise systems also have to register and get their FDD approved at the state level. Every FDD must include these 23 disclosure items. […]

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Is a Franchise Your Path to Financial Freedom or Ruin?

Owning and operating a business, being your own boss, is an inextricable part of the American Dream. However, many people believe that starting your own business or buying an existing business is too risky a proposition. Instead, they will consider buying into a franchised operation. Because the concept has been accepted in the market and,

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Do You Own a Business or a Job? or How to Reduce Small Business Stress

For most small business owners, day-to-day business operations are their biggest source of stress. They feel like jugglers, always keeping balls in the air and dealing with customer, vendor, and employee issues. You can reduce the stress from your small business by focusing on the answer to this question: Do I own a business or

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