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Franchise Business Alert: Firehouse Subs®
Firehouse Subs is a leader in the fast casual sandwich industry, opening in new and existing markets all over the country. Featuring second-to-none sub sandwiches and a commitment to the communities they serve, Firehouse Subs is a daily affirmation that serving good...
How (and How Much) Your Small Business Can Donate to Charity
Now’s the time of year when your philanthropic heart might be beating extra loudly. The holiday season presents many opportunities to participate in charitable giving to better your community, contribute to meaningful causes, generate positive awareness about your...
Is a ROBS Right for Me and My Business?
There are plenty of options for financing your next business or franchise concept. Many of these options include borrowing other people’s money, borrowing money against your credit cards, using significant collateral to obtain a loan, and strict repayment guidelines,...
Small Business Administration Loans for Veterans
There are many funding options available to those who have served our country and are looking to start their next phase of their career. The Small Business Administration (SBA) offers loans with special benefits and training designed just for veterans. Although...
How Equipment Leasing Can Boost Your Business
Equipment leasing allows you to rent necessary business equipment for a period of time without committing to buying it. Unlike purchasing, you don’t need to first procure funding for costly equipment. With leasing, you make payments on a predetermined payment plan....
The Benefits of Unsecured Lines of Credit for Your Business
Every business will have a time (or several) when cashflow is low but they need to keep day-to-day operations moving. You know a big payday is coming when you finish up work for this client, or you just need enough to get through a slower period until business picks...
Franchise Business Alert: Snapology
Snapology is a children’s educational franchise designed around helping children learn through play. Snapology engages children ages 1-14 using LEGO® bricks, K’Nex and technology. This use of familiar toys, laptops and iPads makes it fun to be exposed to and learn...
5 Signs You’re Ready to Open a Second Location
If you’re reading this post, chances are the prospect of a second location has already crossed your mind. Much like having a second child, opening a second location exponentially increases the workload from managing just one. Are you ready to open a second location?...
7 Benefits of 401(k) Business Financing
Your 401(k) is an important piece of your financial future. But sometimes it feels like the money isn’t doing you much good when you are struggling to grow your business and it’s just sitting in the bank. Fortunately, there’s an IRS-approved, penalty-free way to...
Franchise Business Alert: Closets by Design
Since 1982, Closets By Design has built a reputation of integrity as the industry leader in customer service and total customer satisfaction. From their no obligation in-home consultation, custom tailored designs and the highest quality product construction, their...