In this episode of Mastering Business Skills, we sit down with Dan Collins, founder of Franchisee First Advisors, to explore how franchising can be a powerful path to financial freedom, legacy-building, and lifestyle flexibility.
With over 30 years in the franchise world, Dan shares what makes a franchise truly worth investing in, how to avoid costly mistakes, and why the right fit matters more than flashy concepts.
💡 What You’ll Learn:
– Why only 50–60 out of 4,200 franchises are worth considering
– The difference between “semi-absentee” and “engaged investor” models
– How to spot red flags in franchise disclosure documents (FDDs)
– Tips for matching your personality, goals, and financial comfort to the right franchise
– How franchising can help you buy back your time and build generational wealth
Whether you're dreaming of business ownership or looking to expand your portfolio, Dan’s insights will help you make smarter, more confident decisions.
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Connect With Dan Collins:
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