Dan Olsen: Karma & Constables Come Knocking
Coach Dano Dan Olsen has been busy conjuring up franchise schemes with names like RX2Live, Healthy U RX, PuraVida, PUR
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NY Bagel Scam Joe Smith Federal Fraud Trial to Begin
NY Bagel scammer Joseph Smith, formerly of Newburgh, NY is going to trial on Federal charges of Fraud, Tax Fraud
Read MoreDan Olsen Kevin Harrington Rx2Live Franchise Fraud
Dan Olsen claims to be a franchise guru who has created billion dollar franchise companies. A local volunteer and sports
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Is SNAP-ON TOOLS Exploiting Military Veterans? An Open Letter to CEO Nicholas Pinchuk (UPDATED)
Snap-On Inc. (NYSE: SNA) & paid promoters like VetFran claim that military veterans can be their own boss and gain
Read MoreWhy Non-Disclosures (NDAs) Should be Outlawed in Franchising Pt. 2
If the FTC requires franchisors to provide DISCLOSURE documents to prospective franchisees, what are they hiding by using NON-DISCLOSURE agreements
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UBuildIt: Jon Gruden Would be a Safer Hire Than David Rutkauskas
Bob Brauderick: If you need a franchise salesman to hawk the UBuildIt franchise opportunity, disgraced former Raiders Coach Jon Gruden
Read MoreDavid Rutkauskas’ FRESHBERRY Franchise Closures [UPDATED]
Originally published March 5, 2015 In the early 2000s, Tulsa franchise seller David Rutkauskas created the illusion that the franchise
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Why Non-Disclosures (NDAs) Should be Outlawed in Franchising Pt. 1
If the FTC requires franchisors to provide DISCLOSURE documents to prospective franchisees, what are they hiding by using NON-DISCLOSURE agreements
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VetFran or VetScam? Turnover Rates of IFA-Endorsed Vet-Friendly Franchises
Franchise industry investigative journalist Sean Kelly is doing a deep dive into the practices of groups that profess to guide
Read MorePBA Study’s Message: Don’t Buy a Franchise Resale!
Academic researchers at Palm Beach Atlantic University have concluded that buyers of existing businesses pay 50% more for a franchise
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