Just because you are investing in a franchise doesn’t mean you’re guaranteed 100% success! To optimize return on your franchise investment be aware of these common mistakes. Read More
Joel Libava may be known as the Franchise King, but this month, he is calling on women interested in owning their own businesses to apply for his “One Woman One Franchise” competition. There's still time to enter, ladies! (Bizsugar is a sponsor, too!) Read More
By Caron Beesley. Did you start a home-based business in 2011? Confused about what home office costs you can deduct when you file your tax return for 2011? The following tips will help you assess whether you are eligible to claim the deduction, what it covers, and how to go about it.

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Small Business...what should franchisees know before investing in a home-based business? First, while the cost is certainly lower, start-up expenses are, on average, between $25,000 and $60,000, and even more if there is a lot of equipment involved. It's still hard to get financing for start-ups so Read More
What food or beverage do you think of when you hear the word, "Aroma?" Think about it for a minute. Now, which franchise segment is really, really popular among first-time franchise seekers? Find out about the "Aroma," and the "Segment," in this franchise blog post. Read More
Health insurance can be expensive, but not having any can be much more costly. But with the right choices, it is possible to save money and find affordable health insurance coverage. There’s no need to take a risk with your health or wait for a medical emergency to push you into bankruptcy. Read More
A good blog post about why opening a smaller franchise might be a better idea. Bigger isn't always better, especially when it comes to QSR franchise locations. Smaller locations come with less upfront costs and a smaller overhead. In a competitive QSR industry, a smaller franchise might be a rea Read More
By Caron Beesley. Access to growth capital continues to be a challenge for women business owners. So what steps can women business owners take to understand the business financing options available to them? Through the Office of Women’s Business Ownership, the SBA offers a combination of online to Read More
One choice that is becoming increasingly popular is to use some of your retirement funds to finance a portion of your franchise business start-up.
Leonard Fischer, is an attorney, and is also the founder of BeneTrends, a company that specializes in employee benefit plans and the Employee Ret Read More
The income you earn as a blogger can come from several different sources. You need to be aware that all of it is subject to federal and state tax laws. Read More
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