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Starting a Franchise But Need Financing? Here's What to Do.

Getting capital is no easy feat, especially for first-time franchisees.
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In theory, getting a for a franchise business should be easier than a new startup. You have , a proven track record and hard data on your side. But even when armed with franchise facts and figures, convincing someone to lend you north of $350,000 -- the typical loan amount for

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