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Secrets to Avoiding Employee Hassles in Your Franchise

Want a franchise, but afraid of the pain of dealing with employees? Follow these three tips to minimize employee problems.

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Turnkey Franchises

Unlocking the truth of turnkey packages

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Top 5 Characteristics of Successful Franchisees

Do you have what it takes?

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When Franchisors Break Promises

Can a franchisor renege on its promises? How to make sure you get what you paid for.

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Choosing a Franchise Attorney

How and when to select an attorney to review your franchise agreement

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Why Franchises Fail

How to avoid buying into a franchise company that might go under

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Why Do Franchisees Sue?

Our expert explains what you need to know to avoid the trap of franchise litigation.

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Regional vs. National Franchise Systems

How to decide which is best for you

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Negotiating Your Franchise Agreement

How to master the art of negotiating with your franchisor . or at least understand why negotiating isn't always to your benefit.

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How the Government Protects Franchisees

You're not completely on your own while searching for a legitimate franchise. Certain regulations ensure franchisees' interests are protected.

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Choosing a Legal Form for Your Franchise

Sole proprietorship, corporation, LLC...know the option that's best for you <I>before</I> you buy a franchise.

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When Is a Franchise Market <I>Too</I> Saturated?

Franchisees and franchisors have different ideas about market saturation.

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Franchise Investment vs. Return

Figuring the ROI on a franchise opportunity isn't as easy as it sounds.

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Mandatory Marketing Programs

Franchisors say you <I>have</I> to pay marketing fees. But where is your money going?

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Franchising: What You're Actually "Buying"

And what happens when the contract runs out