Franchise Buying Guide
The Truth About Franchise Earnings
BY Jeff Elgin
Why franchises play it so close to the vest when it comes to money--and what it means to youFranchise Ownership in the New Economy
BY Joe Lindenmayer
Before investing in a franchise, consider how the franchisor has reacted to the recession.
Franchise Your Business in 7 Steps
BY Carol Tice
A guide for becoming a successful new franchisor8 Franchise Ownership Myths
BY Terry O. Powell
Forget the hype and stake your claim to all the rewards franchising has to offer.Do Veterans Make Better Franchisees?
BY Joe Lindenmayer
They have qualities any business owner can take to heart. How to Research a Franchise
BY Carol Tice
One of the most important parts of buying a franchise is doing your homework. So get out there and grill the people who know the franchise best.Warming up Franchisees
BY Carol Tice
How to get franchisees to tell you what you need to know. Information Please
BY Andrew A. Caffey
Buying a franchise? The questions to ask, the people to see, the resources to useTurn it Up in the Down Turn
BY Carol Tice
Bad economy? Forget about it. Why now is a great time to buy a franchise. Buying an Existing Franchise, Part 1
BY Jeff Elgin
What you need to know when you plan to buy a "used" franchise instead of a new one.He Said, She Said
BY Jennifer Kushell
Our experts weigh in on the ups and downs of buying a franchise fresh out of college.Super Sleuthing
BY Carol Tice
Doing your due diligence before buying a franchise involves some detective work. Here's how to uncover what you need to know. Buying a Franchise Versus a Business Opportunity
BY Jeff Elgin
How to tell the difference between a franchise and biz opp and determine which is the better fit for you.Buying a Franchise After 55
BY Jeff Elgin
Why more people 55 and up are buying franchises. Our expert helps you decide if it's the right move for you.The 3 Secrets to Franchise Success
BY Jeff Elgin
Important steps to take before buying a franchiseTaking the Plunge into Franchising
BY Kim Orr
A former Navy diver discovered security in surveillance systems. Franchise Basics
Are you thinking about buying a franchise? We've got all the information you need to help you decide whether franchising is right for you.Find Your Franchise Match
BY Carol Tice
When searching for the perfect franchise, look past the hype. Get out, do the legwork and ask the tough questions.Franchise Funding Options
BY C.J. Prince
You can fund your new franchise in traditional ways--or you can get a little creative.The Wide World of Franchisees
BY Sara Wilson
Today's franchise buyers are a diverse group--from corporate refugees to individuals born after The Beatles split up.Offbeat Franchises
BY Geoff Williams
Looking for a franchise that ventures off the beaten path? A "miscellaneous" franchise could be for you.Open for Business: 9 Retail Franchise Ideas
BY Laura Tiffany
In the retail realm, there's something for everyone--you've just got to find your niche. To help you wade through the choices, we've selected 9 ideas as a sample of what retail franchises can offer.Spotlight On...Top Maintenance Franchises
BY Laura Tiffany
There's a never-ending need for businesses that offer cleaning and fix-it services. Buying a maintenance franchise will help you clean up the profits.Spotlight on ... Franchises That Cater to Kids
BY Sarah Pierce
Think business can't be fun? We'll change your mind with these 10 kid-friendly franchises.Spotlight On... Fresh-Food Franchises
BY Lindsay Holloway
Fast food gets fresh with healthy alternatives and new franchising opportunities.Spotlight On... Sports Franchises
BY Laura Tiffany
If you love sports and want to be involved 24/7, a sports franchise might just be the ticket.Ads by Google
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