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7 Tips for Getting the Information You Need Before Becoming a Franchisee
By Anna Wilds
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What to Ask When Evaluating a Business for Sale
Ask yourself these 30 questions to determine if this business is the right one for you to purchase.
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What to Ask Before You Buy a Franchise
Get answers from someone who's already done it, but make sure they're the answers you need.
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Buying a Franchise? What to Look for in a Company’s History
The documents franchises offer tell part of the story, but franchisees need the full history before committing to anything.
By Joe Prusha
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Franchise Forecast Continues Strong for 2013
The number of franchise establishments in the U.S. is expected to grow by 1.3 percent this year.
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Looking to Buy a Franchise? Here’s How to Start
If the cookie-cutter franchise model appeals to you, then take these first five steps.
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Beware of ‘Song Birds’ When Doing Homework on a Franchise
Some franchisers will try to steer prospects to franchisees who will only sing their praises. Follow these five steps to make sure your research yields a more accurate picture of how a system is faring.
By Jeff Elgin
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Navigate the Paper Trail
You've found the franchise of your dreams. Now the real work begins. Find out what the FDD, financial statements and franchise agreement really mean.