Above the Standard Procurement Group Inc.

Definition:The initial fee paid to a franchisor to join their system

What you need to know:发现FDD的5项,这可能是一个固定费用, or may vary based on territory size, experience, or other factors.The franchise fee is an up-front (one-time) cost that a new franchisee pays to the franchisor. This fee is usually due at the signing of the franchise agreement and covers the right to use the franchisor's trademarks, name, and related business systems.

Definition:The minimum net worth you must have in order to qualify to become a franchisee of this company

What you need to know:Net worth is the value of a person's assets minus liabilities. Assets include cash, stocks, retirement accounts, and real estate. Liabilities include items like mortgages, car payments, and credit card debt.

Definition:A discount or other incentive offered to military veterans who buy a franchise with this company.

Definition:The length of time your franchise agreement will last.

What you need to know:Franchise terms are typically anywhere from 5 to 20 years in length, but are sometimes instead dependent on factors such as the term of your lease. Once your term is up, you may have the option to renew your agreement, typically for a smaller fee than the original franchise fee.

Definition:This business can be run by the owner on a part-time basis (less than 40 hours per week) and/or as a side business; it is not necessary for the business to be open/run full-time.