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Affordability Calculator
Figuring out the type of franchise you can afford doesn't have to be rocket science. Our Franchise Affordability Calculator can help you find the best franchises in your budget!
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Franchise Grade Blog
Advice and commentary from industry experts.
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Glossary of Terms
Understand important franchising terminology, word for word.
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Directory of Franchises
Find a specific opportunity by franchise name.
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FDD Study Guide
Gain the insight and expertise you need to find the best franchise opportunity, by learning how to read and analyze franchise disclosure documents. The FDD Study Guide is the best place to start your research, when you’re serious about buying a franchise.
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Career Transition Opportunities for Prospective Franchisees
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Home Based Opportunities for Prospective Franchisees
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Featured Franchise Sectors
Full-Service Restaurants
Buying a franchise is a great way to start the restaurant you've always dreamed of owning.
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Real Estate
Real Estate franchises give you a quick entry into the growing housing market.
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Retail Food
Retail Food franchises can be extremely profitable, because their products are always in demand.
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Business Services
Running a franchise that serves local businesses can be a steady and profitable opportunity.
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