In my 10+ years of franchise consulting the question I receive the most is what is the hottest brand? The requested criteria I receive the most is: low investment and passive, to which I respond - that is the golden [...]
As we enter 2025, it's an opportune moment for franchise owners to set strategic goals that drive growth and success. Drawing inspiration from industry insights and aligning with The Franchise Educator's comprehensive process, here are key considerations for franchisees aiming [...]
Running a small business comes with its fair share of challenges, but one way to ease the financial burden is by understanding the variety of expenses that can be deducted to reduce your taxable income. From the tools you use [...]
Is It Ever Really a Good Time to Start a Business? Let’s be honest—starting a business can feel daunting. There’s always some reason to put it off: the economy, timing, personal commitments, or even self-doubt. But here’s the truth: the [...]
The E-2 and EB-5 visas offer distinct routes for investors and entrepreneurs aiming to establish a U.S. presence. Both allow you to live and work in the U.S. based on investing in an American business, yet they differ in requirements [...]
How to Write a Winning Business Plan: A Comprehensive Guide Creating a business plan is one of the most crucial steps in launching or growing a business. It can also feel overwhelming—where do you begin, and what should it include? [...]
Everything You Need to Know About the Franchise Disclosure Document So, you’re diving into the world of franchising, and the Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) has made its way to your desk. If just the thought of sifting through this lengthy, [...]
Running a business is no easy feat. Every venture is different—new customers, unique go-to-market strategies, different business partners—but one thing has always stayed the same: Uncertainty. It’s the number one reason people hesitate to start their own business. They fear [...]
Meet Barbara Weltman: A Trusted Expert in Small Business Taxation Barbara Weltman is a renowned tax columnist for Small Business Trends, known for her expertise in tax law and finance for small businesses. As an accomplished author and attorney, she [...]
Running a business costs money, but did you know that many of your business expenses can help reduce your taxes? Expenses like office rent, salaries, and even water bills can be deducted from your gross income, saving you money. The [...]
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