Small Business and Entrepreneurship

"A national non-profit trade association representing the rights and interests of franchisees and independent dealers throughout the United States. The AAFD was formed by Declaration of Trust in May of 1992 with the

Overview and FAQs from the Small Business Administration (SBA)

From Export.gov, a clearinghouse of information from various US government agencies

A trade association of franchisors, franchise owners, and suppliers, providing . Includes guides, handbooks and other documents, articles, tips

Based at the University of New Hampshire

Articles, industry news, and finance, plus a searchable directory of franchise opportunities by category, U.S.state, and amount required to invest.