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What Veterans (and other potential business owners) REALLY Want to Know Prior to Purchasing a Business

Franchise Journal

Drawing on my own journey – 11 years in the Navy, 14 as a high-tech executive, and another 14 immersing myself in the franchise world as an owner, franchisor, and broker – my goal is to help each veteran reach a high-confidence decision about whether business ownership is right for them, whether that's a definitive 'yes,' a 'no,' or 'maybe later'.

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ROBS Compliance and Best Practices: Staying on the Right Side of the Law

Benetrends Financial

This ensures it continues to meet IRS definitions and avoids reclassification issues. Best Practices to Maintain ROBS Compliance Benetrends experts often recommend three golden rules for maintaining ROBS compliance: Active C Corporation: Your business must be a C Corporation and remain an active, operating entity.

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Top Laundromat Franchise Opportunities for Entrepreneurs in 2025: Keep More of Your Money with This Franchise Tax Hack

The Franchise Insiders

In this section, we will explore the definition and concept of a laundromat franchise, the current trends and outlook of the laundry industry, and the benefits of low start-up costs. Financing options often include Small Business Administration (SBA) loans and other financing solutions tailored to the needs of laundromat franchisees.

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Ro Khanna: A Progressive Voice in American Politics

Franchise Journal

They ask about upfront costs, but also about financing options like SBA loans or leveraging their 401k. Through these conversations, certain core questions and concerns consistently emerge.  I clarify that were discussing buying the franchise itself. Veterans want a realistic understanding of the financial commitment.