Whether you are looking for an accountant, lawyer, finance provider or a consultant, you can find a franchise-experienced advisor close to you by using our directory search.
Visit our advice centre for a range of useful articles about all aspects of franchising.

AccountantsIf you're thinking of investing thousands of dollars - not to mention your time or your career - in buying a franchise, it makes sense to take good financial advice. It needn't be expensive, and it could save you making a big mistake. |
LawyersBuying a franchise is like getting married but with more paperwork. You'll be choosing a partner for the next few years at least, so make sure you understand your rights and obligations. Talk to a franchise lawyer before signing anything. |
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Finance ProvidersSeveral banks have specialist franchise teams who can help you find out about your chosen opportunity and arrange funding and business loans tailored exactly to what you'll need. Some have special facilities for certain franchises. |
Consultants & Related ServicesWhether you're looking for someone to help you franchise your business, market it, insure it or help in some other way, you're likely to find the assistance you need in our Directory. |
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From The Advice Centre
How do you choose the right franchise opportunity for you? What questions should you ask? Be sure to read these articles - there are many more in our Advice Centre
Advice Makes All The Difference
Wondering how to choose the right franchise for you? Getting the right advice from the right people can set you on the path to success
Why Use An Accountant?
Does money matter? The way some franchise buyers avoid taking advice, they don't seem to think so.
Why Use A Lawyer?
There's no excuse for cutting corners when buying a franchise
Sharing the Lessons of McDonald's
Al Dunn spent 31 years with McDonald's before establishing his own consulting business. In a recent issue of Franchise New Zealand magazine, he answered questions put to him by some top franchisors. This article contains both the magazine story and some extra material.
Structuring A Franchise System
The right structure is vital for franchise success, says Simon Lord. One size doesn't fit all!
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