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The Key to Understanding a Company's FDD

Thinking of investing? Check out these three critical sections of the franchise disclosure document first.

You'll find a lot of stats packed into the , including unit counts, costs, royalties and financing info. But it's impossible for us to show you every detail of every franchise system, which is why we always tell you to do your research before . Most important to that process? Carefully reading through the company's Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD).

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