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Forbes: Franchising vs. Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition

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Franchise Connect: Franchising as an Asset Class

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Franchise Connect - Why Boring Businesses are Attracting So Many

Franchise Connect: Why Boring Businesses are Attracting So Many

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Forbes: Criteria For Investing In Franchises An Often Overlooked Asset

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Franchise Journal: The Franchise Landscape

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The Franchise Journal: Franchising as an Alternative Investment

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The Franchise Journal: Why I just bought a Fourth Services Franchise

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The Franchise Journal: Angel Investors and Franchising

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How to Pick the Perfect Franchise (Even If You Have No Idea Where to Start)

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America’s Best Business Opportunity Magazine

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Criteria For Investing In Franchises: An Often Overlooked Asset

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The Franchise Landscape

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Great Opportunities in Non-Food Franchising with Jon Ostenson

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