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How To Avoid A Franchise Fad

Dynamic Business: Before sinking your money into a hot franchise concept, make sure it’s the real deal — not a dead duck. Nearly a decade ago, meal-preparation franchises promised to answer the age-old question of what’s for dinner. And for a while, time-starved Moms flocked to these commercial kitchens to assemble heat-and-serve entrees to bring

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How A Franchise Can Play The Real Estate Market

Entrepreneur.com: A decade ago, if you were trapped in a conversation about real estate at a cocktail party, someone would inevitably throw out the well-weathered observation that “McDonald’s isn’t a fast-food restaurant; it’s primarily a real estate company.” Investing in property, they were saying, was bulletproof. If you were to make that assertion these days–after

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