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5 Questions to Ask Before Diving Into Franchise Ownership

AllBusiness.com

Almost all franchisors require their franchisees to pay a one-time upfront fee know as the franchise fee. In addition, with most franchises, there will be ongoing royalty fees, which usually are a percentage of revenue, to pay after the franchise is open.

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Senior Helpers Franchise in 2025: Costs, Fee & FDD

VettedBiz

Senior Helpers was founded in 2002 by Tony Bonacuse with the support of Peter Ross, both of whom had firsthand experience with the challenges of finding reliable care for aging loved ones. Understanding the potential investment size and capital requirements is crucial when considering opening a Senior Helpers franchise.

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Ro Khanna: A Progressive Voice in American Politics

Franchise Journal

Franchises began to emerge not only in retail but also in niche services such as grooming (e.g., Pet Care, established in 2002). This trend encouraged the growth of pet franchises that emphasized natural foods, luxury boarding, spa-style grooming, and even behavioral therapy. Pet Supplies Plus, founded in 1988), training (e.g.,