Buying a franchise can be a great move, but it isn’t a quick win or a passive income stream. Before you write a check, dig into the numbers, talk to real owners, and pressure test your budget and ...

Reviewed by Somer Anderson Many people think that buying a franchise is a sure way to become a successful business owner. But like any business decision, there are pros and cons. While the start-up ...

When looking to become an entrepreneur, many first-timers consider buying a franchise. And that makes sense. Buying a franchise can be a big hit to your checking account, but it can be reassuring to ...

When you want to get into business, one question you may be asking yourself is “do I buy a franchise or start my own business?” This is a good question for many, as there are pros and cons to both ...

In this section, you’ll learn how to protect yourself when purchasing a franchise by following critical steps in financial planning, legal preparation, and operational diligence. Protecting yourself ...

Why are people spending more in these franchise categories, and what does that say about consumers today and opportunities ...

Improved conditions for financing, driven largely by lower interest rates, are fueling acquisitions of franchisees.

CHICAGO -- Kathy McAvoy-Rogalski keeps her year-old business operating on a short leash, and that's a good thing. Operating a Fetch Pet Care franchise with her husband, James, out of their home has ...