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### Franchising and Murphy’s Law

Posted by [**Ed Teixeira**](https://mvp.franchisegrade.com/blog/author/ed-teixeira) January 26, 2019

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Murphy’s Law is well known among business people. Attributed to Neil Maskelyne in 1908, it states that: “Anything that can go wrong will go wrong”. I have observed that when it comes to franchising, Murphy’s Law comes into play more often than desired. In many cases, a new franchise takes off slower than anticipated and the franchisee has to look for a way to remedy the situation.

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### Franchisee Candidates: Don’t Go It Alone

Posted by [**Ed Teixeira**](https://mvp.franchisegrade.com/blog/author/ed-teixeira) January 15, 2019

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Every franchisee should remember this: don't go it alone before signing the franchise agreement and paying the franchise fee.

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### Should You Buy A Master Franchise?

Posted by [**Franchise Grade Team**](https://mvp.franchisegrade.com/blog/author/admin) June 19, 2014

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Consider this scenario: You have been investigating the purchase of an outlet in a new franchise system. After some discussion, the franchisor asks you if you are interested in buying a master franchise for your state. Should you consider the offer?

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