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How to Decide if a Prospective Franchise is Profitable: Deriving Reality From the Franchise Disclosure Documents

The Franchise Disclosure Documents (FDD) are the documents provided to a prospective franchisee.  The disclosures of these documents are required by law, but since they are not considered public information, the numbers may not be reflective of actual earnings.  Only around 25% of parent companies publish their claimed earnings in

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How to Decide if a Prospective Franchise is Profitable: Using Your Business Broker

In any business transaction, it is a wise move to use the services of a business broker.  This can be even more important if you are considering purchasing a franchise.  A business broker will have access to the critical information you need when deciding on a business purchase, and will

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Get Over Your Fear of Purchasing a Business in Three Simple Steps:

If you would like own your own business, it can be less difficult to purchase an existing business rather than starting your own business completely from scratch. An existing business will let you forego the startup stage completely, which is where 50% of all new businesses fall short. Should you

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