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Why Not Use Both?

Consider using multiple funding sources

You’ve probably heard the buzzword “diversification” in relation to the stock market; the practice of allocating investments in various sectors—banking, real estate, tech, energy, etc.—to reduce risk. The...

Celebs who Franchise

When your kid said they wanted to be like Shaquille O'Neal or Drew Brees when they grew up, we can almost guarantee they didn't mean future franchise...

Essential Skills to Have When Starting a Franchise

Starting a franchise business is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to become an entrepreneur. Unlike starting a business from scratch, it...

Looking forward to IFA

IFA (International Franchise Association) is the world’s largest organization for franchise leaders. Every year, IFA hosts an annual convention that...

3 Ways to Win in 2022

I, for one, will be glad to see 2021 in the rearview mirror. It was a challenging year in many ways, unusual for sure. If you made it through the...

Veterans in Franchising

"Go into business for yourself, but not by yourself."

-VetFran

Credit Scores: The Good, The Bad, & The Ugly

Did you know your credit score is an important part of starting a business? Keep reading to learn more about credit, how your credit score is...

How Owning a Franchise Can Positively Impact Your Lifestyle and Family

People who know me know that I've been around the franchise industry my entire life. I grew up working at a franchise company from a young age and...

3 Signs It’s the Right Time for You to Launch Your Business

As you sit in your designated workspace, thoughts may often drift away from the task at hand. 

Top 5 Questions Franchise Prospects Ask When Ready to Own a Franchise

From time to time, I have people looking to buy franchises asking me, Johnny Franchise, for advice. Well, I am not really a “Matchmaker.” I do like...