photo credit: NNECAPA In today’s economy one might ask what is so great about starting a franchise, they may feel there are more risks than there is benefits. However, there are actually some really great aspects and postives to starting a francise recently discussed on Small Business Trends. Remember that when you purchase a franchise […]
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photo credit: TheTruthAbout… Tawnya Gilreath, writing on the Biz Ben Blog, offers an insightful look at how escrow accounts can protect you during a big transaction such as selling a business, or an invention: In dealing with business sales, often times the seller or the buyer will ask about the use of an escrow company.
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photo credit: urban_data It is no surprise that today many people in the work force and out of the work force are contemplating buying a franchise and leaving their 9-5 job. The problem with this plan is that it takes money to do this and most people today don’t have that much in their savings
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photo credit: @MSG The fact is that franchise companies still want to grow; and many individuals are still chasing the American Dream. Both groups realize that the lack of available credit is hampering their ability to make this happen. Solutions exist, but they often require some out-of-the-box thinking and aggressive efforts on everyone’s part. Third
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College Media Network: I often heard from people that the poor need to pull themselves up by their bootstraps,” said Amihan Makayan, senior in the Hutchins program. “The reality is, in many places in the world, people do not even have boots!” Eager to help others succeed, Makayan has created the SSU Kiva Team as
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GetEntrepreneurial.com: Having a tough time finding a job? Unfortunately that’s not surprising news due to the fact that this current recession has already to near double digit unemployment rates in some regions. One viable alternative that has always been available to workers who either want to leave the restrictions of the corporate world, or can‘t
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photo credit: MK Media Productions Downsizing is becoming more and more common to people today. With corporations and companys all over cutting their costs (a nice way of saying they are cutting out jobs), and lowering their revenue expectations franchising and entrepreneurship is rising. However, people are being a lot more cautious this time around
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The Wall Street Journal: Decades after his father sold bagels and bialys on New York’s Lower East Side, Gary Schwartzberg was convinced he had a product that could reinvent his family business. With a partner, Schwartzberg had developed a tube-shaped bagel filled with cream cheese — an all-in-one, portable breakfast for the on-the-go crowd. He
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