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Buying a Franchise

Looking to Figure Out How Much You’ll Make as a Franchisee? Consider These Factors.

There are some important clues you can track down before deciding if owning a given franchise location will give you the financial payout you're hoping for.

By Mark Siebert

Buying a Franchise

Here’s How You Can Tell Which Franchise Opportunity Is Best for You

By Alicia Miller

Business Accounting

Free Webinar | January 19: What You Need to Know About Buying a Franchise in 2023

By Entrepreneur Insider

Buying a Franchise

Are You a Resilient Franchisee? Let’s Find Out.

By Alicia Miller

Business Accounting

The 4 Biggest Red Flags to Look for When Buying a Business

If you are thinking of becoming an entrepreneur by acquisition, keep these critical due diligence red flags in mind when trying to find the skeletons in the company closet.

By Nate Nead

Buying a Franchise

These People Signed Up to Be a Brand’s First-Ever Franchisee. How Did That Go?

Being a brand's test case requires a leap of faith. Here's why some entrepreneurs are willing, and even standing in line, to go first.

By Kim Kavin

Business News

Why People are Rethinking Retirement and Franchising Instead

The past couple of years have upended long-held ideas about life and work.

By Chloe Arrojado

Buying a Franchise

Franchises Keep Buying Up Other Franchises. Here’s Why the Big Are Getting Bigger.

Major acquisitions. Consolidations. Conglomerates. What's going on in franchising? The answer says a lot about where the industry is heading-and what growth means going forward

By Nate Hopper

Buying a Franchise

Ready to Attend a Franchises’s Discovery Day? Follow These 7 Steps to Prepare.

It takes a lot of work to determine the best fit for the franchise and the potential franchisee.

By Adam Horlock

Buying a Franchise

Free Webinar | May 5: The Insiders’ Approach to Franchise Success

Learn the keys to franchising during our webinar with franchise experts, Rick Grossmann and Scott Greenberg!

By Entrepreneur Insider

Business Accounting

Why These 3 Advisors Paid to Say ‘No’ Are Your Best Allies When Buying a Franchise

Talk to these three people -- who are more likely to tell you 'no' -- before handing over your hard-earned cash for a franchise business.

By Mark Siebert

Business Accounting

Smart Tips for Successfully Navigating the Initial Franchisor-Franchisee Interview

Once you have a few franchises in mind, you'll be talking to a franchise rep from each company. Here's the skinny on how that phone call should go.

By Mark Siebert

Buying a Franchise

6 Risk Factors You Need to Consider Before Purchasing a Franchise

Don't lay down any cash until you've carefully evaluated the most common risks you might face when buying a franchise.

By Mark Siebert

Buying a Franchise

3 Reasons Buying a Franchise Might Be Better Than Starting Your Own Business

If you're thinking about buying a franchise operation, here are three key benefits of buying into franchise opportunities.

By Mark Siebert

Building a Business

5 Things to Consider Before Owning a Franchise

Kumon offers tips for aspiring entrepreneurs looking to select a franchise.

Business News

5 Tips for Taking Over a Franchise

A Kumon franchisee shares best practices for entrepreneurs who are considering a franchise takeover.

Business Accounting

Why the Best Businesses for Sale Aren’t for Sale

Scouring marketplaces isn't the only way to acquire new businesses, and it doesn't hurt to ask. Happy shopping!

By James Parsons

Buying a Franchise

Titans of Franchising Reveal Their Secrets for Long-Term Success

Paradoxically, a stable business is one that constantly reinvents itself to meet changing customer needs.

By Tom Scarda

Buying a Franchise

Buy the Right Franchise for You: Don’t Get Fooled by These 8 Underhanded Sales Tactics

A good franchisor wants to make a deal that works for both parties -- but a lot of them just want to make a quick sale.

By Rick Bisio

Buying a Franchise

This Is Why You Always, Always Include Your Spouse When Buying a Franchise.

No matter how much you think your spouse enjoys surprises, make sure you tell him or her before you buy a franchise.

By Jim Judy

Business Accounting

Immigrant Entrepreneurs Flock to Franchising Opportunities

New Americans are twice as likely as native-born Americans to start their own business. Franchising makes it simpler.

By Jim Judy

Business Accounting

The 19 Covenants of a Standard Franchise Agreement

A quick look at the promises, rights or duties that the franchisee or franchisor owes to the other.

By Rick Grossmann

Building a Business

Why You Should Buy a Franchise Instead of Starting Your Own

Hoping to be your own boss? One franchise expert outlines the plus side of buying a franchise

By Rick Grossmann

Building a Business

A Modest Proposal to Franchisors

People are continuing to buy into franchises without a clear understanding of the risks.

By Dr. Gabriel Feldman

Business Accounting

3 Factors That Distinguish an Actual Business From a Novelty

Is that website you're looking to buy a smart bet? Do your due diligence first. Here's how.

By Thomas Smale

Building a Business

Is Franchising a Fit for You? Crucial Questions to Ask Before You Buy

Before taking the leap make sure you've thoroughly researched every nuance of this business model.

By Brenton Hayden

Building a Business

Guide to Small Business Ideas

You want to start your own business. What business idea is right for you? Let's review three common ones.

By Carolyn Sun

Building a Business

How Do You Size up a Potential Franchise? Schmooze.

The six types of franchisees you must talk with to assess whether a particular system is right for you.

By Rick Bisio

Building a Business

More Than 200 Franchise Opportunities for Less Than $50,000

Don't let cost prohibit you from owning a franchise. Check out these options.

By Tracy Stapp Herold

Building a Business

Will Google’s Algorithm Update Affect Your Franchise Sales?

It's time to get "mobile-friendly" to keep your franchisee recruitment efforts going strong.

By Matthew Job