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ALL POSTSChristian CollucciFranchise Disclosure Documents (FDD)INSTANT IMPRINTS franchiseRalph Askar

INSTANT IMPRINTS Franchise Defies FTC With Unlawful Earnings Claims

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Franchise Rule prohibits franchisors from making representations regarding sales or profitability of their franchise unless

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1851 MagazineALL POSTSDavid KaufmannDr. John HayesFBR FRANCHISE BUSINESS REVIEWFranchise Disclosure Documents (FDD)FRANCHISE LEGISLATIONGlenn DuncanJim LagerMichael JobloveNASAA Proposed SOPNick PowillsNO LIMIT AGENCYPeter LagariasPIRTEK USAQUALICARERESTORATION 1 FranchiseSPOTLIGHT 1YOU MOVE ME Franchise

The “Trojan Earnings Claim” Deceives Franchisees & Courts

“Trojan Earnings Claims” are planted by clever franchisors & their teams in seemingly legitimate publications.  When franchisees are asked in

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ALL POSTSDICKEY’S BARBECUE PIT franchiseDr. John HayesFAKE FRANCHISE SUCCESS STORIESRoland Dickey Jr.

DICKEY’S BARBECUE Franchise Reveals Deceptive Pay-for-Praise Tactics

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit Franchise Opportunity:  Is it AMAZING?  In his “best-selling” book “12 Amazing Franchise Opportunities for 2015,”   Dr. John

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ALL POSTSCiara StockelandEric StitesFAKE FRANCHISE SUCCESS STORIESFBR FRANCHISE BUSINESS REVIEWFRANCHISE BULLYINGMODE FranchiseYOU MOVE ME Franchise

FRANCHISE BUSINESS REVIEW Promotes Illegal Earnings Claims Disavowed by Client

Franchise buyers should be wary of relying on representations made by “research firm” Franchise Business Review, our research indicates.  FBR

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QUALICARE Franchise Providing Illegal Earnings Claims?

The Qualicare Family Homecare Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) asks that improper financial performance representations (earnings claims) being made in regard

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ALL POSTSFBR FRANCHISE BUSINESS REVIEWService franchiseYOU MOVE ME Franchise

YOU MOVE ME Franchise Brian Scudamore Making Illegal Earnings Claims?

YOU MOVE ME moving company franchise was founded by Brian Scudamore, CEO of 1-800-GOT-JUNK and WOW 1 DAY PAINTING.  UnhappyFranchisee.Com

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ALL POSTSCleaning FranchisesMINT CONDITION Franchise

MINT CONDITION Franchise: Is CEO Jack Saumby Making Illegal Earnings Claims?

Mint Condition franchise marketing materials seem designed to entice would-be franchise investors by claiming its “recurring revenue” model provides an

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ALL POSTSFOOD FRANCHISESTERIYAKI MADNESS Franchise

TERIYAKI MADNESS Franchise Warning

Teriyaki Madness is a franchise opportunity with a website promising “FLAMING HOT SUCCESS BABY!  $225K INVESTMENT, $224K PROFIT.” Teriyaki Madness

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ALL POSTSBEAUTIFUL BRANDS (BBI)CAMILLE’S SIDEWALK CAFEFOOD FRANCHISESTHE SOUP KITCHEN Franchise

BEAUTIFUL BRANDS: THE SOUP KITCHEN Franchise Warning

The Soup Kitchen, a three-unit quickservice concept based in Tennessee, is the latest “partner brand” to be hyped by Beautiful

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ALL POSTSC12 GROUPRetail franchise

C12 GROUP Christian Franchise Smited with Consent Order

C12 Group franchise owners preach that business owners must hold themselves accountable for their decisions and their actions. The C12

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