It's no secret that the world of investing can be a complicated one. But with the right tips, you can become a successful investor in no time! In this podcast, we will discuss three essential tips that every investor should know. By following these tips, you will be on your way to making smart investment decisions and achieving long-term success! Tired of your job? Thinking of starting or buying a business? Take our Biz Quiz to filter through over 10,000 business opportunities today! https://www...
Oct 05, 2022•7 min•Season 5Ep. 1
Are you interested in opening a Panera franchise? If so, you're likely wondering how much it will cost and whether or not the high profits are worth it. In this podcast, we'll discuss the costs of opening a Panera franchise as well as the potential profits you can expect to make. We'll also provide some tips for deciding if a Panera franchise is right for you. This podcast was based on an exclusive Vetted Biz analysis, click here for the full report: https://www.vettedbiz.com/panera-franchise/ N...
Oct 04, 2022•7 min•Season 4Ep. 70
When it comes to making money, there are a lot of different options out there. One option that is growing in popularity is owning an ATM franchise. But is this the right choice for you? In this podcast, we will discuss the pros and cons of owning an ATM franchise and help you decide if this is the right path for you. Tired of your job? Thinking of starting or buying a business? Take our Biz Quiz to filter through over 10,000 business opportunities today! https://www.vettedbiz.com/quiz-test/ Need...
Oct 03, 2022•5 min•Season 4Ep. 69
Today we have Michael Reeder in this podcast. He is a franchise accountant and has years of experience in the franchising industry. Michael is going to share some secrets with us that he's learned over the years about what prospective franchisees need to look for when choosing a franchise. He'll also talk about the importance of having an accountant as part of your business team! Visit Swartz & Reeder Advisors Website: https://swartzreeder.com/ Tired of your job? Thinking of starting or buyi...
Sep 30, 2022•45 min•Season 4Ep. 68
There's been a lot of talk lately about how private equity is bad for business. But what does that mean for franchising? Franchising relies on the stability of businesses to provide opportunities for entrepreneurs, and when private equity firms swoop in to buy up businesses, it can be damaging to the franchise industry as a whole. In this podcast, we'll take a closer look at private equity and its effects on franchising. Tired of your job? Thinking of starting or buying a business? Take our Biz ...
Sep 29, 2022•9 min•Season 4Ep. 67
If you are looking to buy a new franchise, you will need to review the Franchise Disclosure Documents (FDD). This document contains important information about the franchise, including financial statements and other information. There are many places where you can find this document. In today's podcast, we have compiled a list of the top 10 sites for you! Franchise Help Website: https://reports.franchisehelp.com FranChimp Website: https://www.franchimp.com FRANData Website: https://www.frandata....
Sep 28, 2022•7 min•Season 4Ep. 66
If you're a business owner looking for franchise owner contact details, you've come to the right place. In this podcast, we will discuss three great websites that can provide you with the information you need. These sites are FRANdata, FranChimp, and franchisecompliants.org. Let's take a closer look at each of them! FRANdata Website: https://www.frandata.com/contact-lists/ FranChimp Website: https://www.franchimp.com/?page=franchisees Franchisecompliants Website: https://www.franchisecomplaints....
Sep 27, 2022•7 min•Season 4Ep. 65
The CruiseOne and Dream Vacations franchises are currently owned by World Travel Holdings (WTH). Now, they are the Nation’s largest cruise agency and award-winning leisure travel agency. Specifically, CruiseOne/Dream Vacations offer franchises for establishing and operating businesses that sell cruises, vacation packages, and certain other travel-related products and services. This podcast was based on an exclusive Vetted Biz analysis, click here for the full report: https://www.vettedbiz.com/cr...
Sep 26, 2022•6 min•Season 4Ep. 64
Today's interview features Mark Woodsum, who is a BrightStar franchisee. His franchise, alone, has 300 employees throughout Orange County. In addition, Mark is also the president of the BrightStar Owner Association. During this fascinating conversation, we will explore his beginnings, what motivated him to become a franchisee, what the relationship between a franchisor and franchisee is like, and how a business is run. Tired of your job? Thinking of starting or buying a business? Take our Biz Qu...
Sep 23, 2022•50 min•Season 4Ep. 63
When you're looking to purchase a franchise, there are two main options: buying a new franchise or purchasing a franchise resale. Both have their own set of pros and cons, which can make it difficult to decide which option is best for you. In this podcast, we will discuss the pros and cons of both options so that you can make an informed decision about what's best for your business. Tired of your job? Thinking of starting or buying a business? Take our Biz Quiz to filter through over 10,000 busi...
Sep 22, 2022•9 min•Season 4Ep. 62
If you are looking to buy a franchise on BizBuySell, there are a few key tools that you will want to use to find the right one for you. In this podcast, we will walk you through the process of finding and buying a franchise on BizBuySell. Let's get started! Tired of your job? Thinking of starting or buying a business? Take our Biz Quiz to filter through over 10,000 business opportunities today! https://www.vettedbiz.com/quiz-test/ Want to have a franchise specialist support you day-to-day in you...
Sep 21, 2022•8 min•Season 4Ep. 61
The Storage Unit Franchises offers individuals and businesses clean, safe, and secure self-storage units at an affordable price. The storage unit industry is a booming business. With self-storage units becoming increasingly popular among individuals and businesses alike. Moreover, storage units are a convenient and cost-effective way to store belongings, whether it be for long-term or short-term purposes. Do you want to know which are all the Storage Unit franchises we work with? Click here: htt...
Sep 20, 2022•5 min•Season 4Ep. 60
H&R Block Franchise is a tax preparation company that operates in Canada, the USA, and Australia. The company was founded in 1955 by brothers Henry W. Bloch and Richard Bloch. It had 9,361 units as of the end of 2021. This podcast was based on an exclusive Vetted Biz analysis, click here for the full report: https://www.vettedbiz.com/hr-block-franchise/ Need help finding the right franchise? Click here: https://www.vettedbiz.com/franchise-search/ 00:00 Introduction 00:23 H&R Block 02:19 ...
Sep 19, 2022•6 min•Season 4Ep. 59
In today's interview, we have as our guest Scott Greenberg, who is a one-part business game-changer, and one-part motivational leader. Fueled with over 10 years of experience as a multi-unit, award-winning franchise owner (Edible Arrangements). Scott practically wrote the book on what it takes to become NEXT LEVEL. He understands first-hand what it takes to transform businesses from average to extraordinary. Scott has this uncanny ability to zoom in on a company’s opportunities and design game-c...
Sep 16, 2022•40 min•Season 4Ep. 58
Always Wanted To Open A Smoothie Franchise? Find The Best Franchise On Vetted Biz. If you have always dreamed of owning your own business, a smoothie franchise might be the right option for you. Franchises offer a proven business model that can help you get up and running quickly and with minimal risk. But how do you know which smoothie franchise is the best? That’s where Vetted Biz comes in. We are the leading authority on franchising, and we can help you find the perfect franchise for your uni...
Sep 15, 2022•6 min•Season 4Ep. 57
These 20 franchises have closed 50 to 3,600+ locations in 3 years! We have analyzed our database of over 5,500+ offerings and compiled this exclusive list of failed locations for you. For our analysis, we have taken data for the prior three years starting with 2018 (or 2019 depending on disclosures provided by the franchise brand). This podcast was based on an exclusive Vetted Biz analysis, click here for the full report: https://www.vettedbiz.com/dying-franchise-giants/ Need help finding the ri...
Sep 14, 2022•7 min•Season 4Ep. 56
If you’re looking for a donut franchise, it’s important to do your research first. Not all donut franchises are created equal, and some may be a better investment than others. Here we’ll give you tips on how to find the best donut chain for you, and what to look for in a donut franchise opportunity. So whether you’re an experienced business owner or just starting out, keep listening to get the information you need to make the right decision! Do you want to know which are all the donut franchises...
Sep 13, 2022•10 min•Season 4Ep. 55
Insomnia Cookies is a U.S. bakery chain that specializes in delivering warm cookies, ice cream, and other baked goods. It was started by Seth Berkowitz in 2003 at the University of Pennsylvania when he began baking and delivering cookies late at night to students. Their first store was established in Syracuse. NY in 2004. Their stores usually open from 10 AM to 3 AM on weekdays and from noon to 3 AM on the weekends. Krispy Kreme acquired them in 2018, but they still operate independently. As of ...
Sep 12, 2022•8 min•Season 4Ep. 54
Ron founded two franchise concepts, Two Maids & A Mop and Pink Zebra Moving, both in the Home Services space. In this interview, you’ll learn about his journey, how he grew his franchise brands, and what caught his attention and interest in the moving industry! Visit Pink Zebra Moving Website: https://pinkzebramoving.com/ Tired of your job? Thinking of starting or buying a business? Take our Biz Quiz to filter through over 10,000 business opportunities today! https://www.vettedbiz.com/quiz-t...
Sep 09, 2022•30 min•Season 4Ep. 53
In today's podcast, Patrick is going to go over the key resources you need to follow if you are serious about buying a franchise or if you work in this industry growing a business. Franchise Times Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=giQ3gn6eCOI Franchise Times Podcast: https://anchor.fm/vetted-biz/episodes/Is-Franchise-Times-a-Top-Source-of-Franchise-Information--What-we-Like-And-Find-Annoying-2022-e1iqdvq/a-a7vc6lf Franchise Times Website: https://www.franchisetimes.com/ QSR Magazine Website...
Sep 08, 2022•10 min•Season 4Ep. 52
The drive-thru coffee business has rapidly grown in recent years, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic when people preferred social distancing when enjoying a sip of coffee. As the market shifted away from the sit-and-drink-coffee-all-day model, 7 Brew was established in 2016 and has gradually expanded. Mostly based in Northwest Arkansas, 7 Brew Coffee is now accompanied by cash from Drink House Holdings , an investment partnership from Jimmy John’s founder Jimmy John Liautaud and Lone Star S...
Sep 07, 2022•8 min•Season 4Ep. 51
There is a huge variety of pet businesses available in the market for 2022 and beyond. In today’s podcast, we will compare those businesses by different metrics, including payback period, the number of stores, etc. This podcast was based on an exclusive Vetted Biz analysis, click here for the full report: https://www.vettedbiz.com/the-best-pet-franchises/ Need help finding the right franchise? Click here: https://www.vettedbiz.com/franchise-search/ 00:00 Introduction 00:39 Pet Franchise Brands 0...
Sep 06, 2022•6 min•Season 4Ep. 50
Woof Gang Franchise claims to be the leading specialty retailer of pet food, pet supplies, and professional pet grooming in North America. As of the end of 2021, the company had 139 locations, all franchised. This podcast was based on an exclusive Vetted Biz analysis, click here for the full report: https://www.vettedbiz.com/woof-gang-franchise/ Need help finding the right franchise? Click here: https://www.vettedbiz.com/franchise-search/ 00:00 Introduction 01:16 About Woof Gang Franchise 01:33 ...
Sep 05, 2022•8 min•Season 4Ep. 49
Chipotle, Trader Joe's, and Sweetgreen are all popular chains that got their start as small businesses. However, as they have grown, they have begun to face some disadvantages of franchising too big. Let's take a closer look at each of these chains and see what problems have arisen from their massive growth. Tired of your job? Thinking of starting or buying a business? Take our Biz Quiz to filter through over 10,000 business opportunities today! https://www.vettedbiz.com/quiz-test/ Need help fin...
Sep 02, 2022•6 min•Season 4Ep. 48
There is a huge variety of senior care franchises available in the market today. In today’s podcast, we will compare those franchises by different metrics like payback period, the number of stores, etc. This podcast was based on an exclusive Vetted Biz analysis, click here for the full report: https://www.vettedbiz.com/top-senior-care-franchises/ Need help finding the right franchise? Click here: https://www.vettedbiz.com/franchise-search/ 00:00 Introduction 00:33 Data Source 00:58 Senior Care I...
Sep 01, 2022•8 min•Season 4Ep. 47
FranNet is a limited liability company based out of Louisville Kentucky. FranNet specializes in franchise consulting services. FranNet recognizes the complex process of opening a franchise and aims to help all operators. This podcast was based on an exclusive Vetted Biz analysis, click here for the full report: https://www.vettedbiz.com/frannet-franchise/ Need help finding the right franchise? Click here: https://www.vettedbiz.com/franchise-search/ Belay Solutions: https://resources.belaysolutio...
Aug 31, 2022•8 min•Season 4Ep. 46
Sole Proprietorship Vs. LLC. A sole proprietorship is when an entrepreneur owns and operates an unincorporated business by himself or herself. Sole proprietors are personally liable for any debts or challenges that the business incurs. They are the easiest business structure to start and operate. The typical businesses that operate as sole proprietors are individuals, and small informal businesses. Want to know more? Stay tuned and listen the podcast! This podcast was based on an exclusive Vette...
Aug 30, 2022•9 min•Season 4Ep. 49
If you're thinking about buying a franchise, you'll want to listen this podcast. Today we talk to John Usher, who is a former owner of nine McDonald's franchises, now a franchise attorney. He's going to share with us some key tips that every potential franchisee should know before taking the leap into owning their own business. So, whether you're just starting to do your research or you're already in the process of buying a franchise, be sure to listen the full podcast! Visit Usher Law Firm Webs...
Aug 29, 2022•40 min•Season 4Ep. 48
LLC stands for limited liability company. LLCs are granted by individual states. LLCs have few requirements and are attractive because of their liability protection and potential tax savings. This means that any debts and liabilities incurred to the business are separated from the business owners. Want to know more? Stay listening the podcast! This podcast was based on an exclusive Vetted Biz analysis, click here for the full report: https://www.vettedbiz.com/llc-vs-corporation/ Forbes Article: ...
Aug 26, 2022•6 min•Season 4Ep. 47
Regis Corporation is a company that operates various brands of hair salons throughout the world. It is the biggest company in the world by the number of locations, coming in at 5,563 franchised and 276 company-owned salons in 2021. It is headquartered in Saint Louis Park, MN. Regis was founded in 1922 by Paul and Florence Kunin as Kunin Beauty Salon and renamed Regis in 1958 by their son Myron who acquired the chain. This podcast was based on an exclusive Vetted Biz analysis, click here for the ...
Aug 25, 2022•9 min•Season 4Ep. 46