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5 Questions to Ask Before Diving Into Franchise Ownership

AllBusiness.com

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. When you research the initial investment requirements, ask if there are franchise fee discounts. Some franchisors offer incentives for women, veterans , and minorities.

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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. After the first year, you’ll pay the greater of 5% of the gross sales from the preceding two-week period or the minimum periodic royalty payment.

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Ro Khanna: A Progressive Voice in American Politics

Franchise Journal

Pet Care, established in 2002). They express concerns about ongoing costs – royalty fees, inventory, and simply managing cash flow in the early stages. Franchises began to emerge not only in retail but also in niche services such as grooming (e.g., Pet Supplies Plus, founded in 1988), training (e.g.,