Buying a Franchise: Page 3

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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

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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.

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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!

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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.

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How to Vet Franchisors and Predict Your ROI on a Franchise Business

If you pay peanuts, you may get monkeys. Learn where to dig and why so you can outweigh costs with benefits and find the best franchise opportunity for you

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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.

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Never Buy a Franchise Without Researching These 5 Sources

Once you've narrowed your franchise choices to a few – or a few dozen – it's time to investigate these informational options.

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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.

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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.

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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!

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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