Merri Cronk Articles

How to Fund a Franchise Purchase

If you’ve decided that you want to buy a franchise, one of the first questions you may ask is how to fund it. Ideally, you have enough cash saved up …

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How to Choose a Franchise: A Guide to Getting Started

Updated July 2025 With thousands of franchise opportunities available across 90+ industries—from food service and fitness to home improvement and education—it’s no wonder many aspiring entrepreneurs are asking, “How do …

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