Business Structures
Starting a Business
Choose Your Business Structure
Sole proprietorship, corporation, LLC: Try them on for size to find out which legal structure will best suit your business.
Franchises
The Service Industry: Why Veterans Are Flocking to the Franchise World
It has to do with focus, structure, camaraderie and a hard-earned ability to thrive within complex operations.
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Franchises
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Learn the pros and cons of each franchise structures offers so you can pick the one that will work best for you.
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Leadership
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