Want to start a business but don’t have millions? These 10 top-ranked franchises cost less than $25,000 to launch. All 10 franchises featured are ranked in the Franchise 500 and offer initial ...

Many new franchise business models are mobile app and internet based, but while the lack of real estate can reduce costs, many risks remain.

Think you can't afford to be your own boss? Think again: Some of the top franchises in the world cost less than $50,000 to start. These bargain franchises encompass everything from pet training to ...

Are you ready to get on the road to business ownership — literally? There are a multitude of franchise opportunities that don’t require an expensive storefront, but rather just a car, truck or van to ...

In volatile markets, entrepreneurs and investors are often faced with a tough decision: pursue the relative security of a franchise model or take a chance on a promising startup. Each option comes ...

That said, food franchises can be some of the most challenging to build -- with higher capital costs and more complicated operations than many other industries. But they can also be some of the most ...

In many ways, buying a big-name franchise represents living the American dream. As the purchaser, you get access to a big-name brand that everyone knows, and, in theory, customers should flow in. With ...