Today, Sarah Davies, General Counsel of the International Franchise Association (IFA) testified at an informal hearing of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on proposed amendments to the Negative Option Rule. 

Media Invited to Attend Panel Discussion in Spanish on Opportunities for Hispanic Entrepreneurs in Franchising, Speakers Available for Interviews

Medios invitados a asistir a un panel de discusión dictado en español, sobre oportunidades para Emprendedores Hispanos en el mundo de las franquicias. Panelistas disponibles para entrevistas.

The International Franchise Association (IFA) today named Benetrends as its preferred vendor for IRA/401(k) rollover financing solutions. The Rainmaker Plan® allows for funding a business with a 401(k)/IRA loan, or a Rollover-as-Business-Startup, without loan payments or interest, allowing potential business owners to use money put aside for retirement to invest in a new business.

“Using Financing to Unleash the Power of Franchising in the Social Sector” Will Feature Engaging Content to Help Social Franchises Grow Efficiently and Sustainably in Today’s Challenging Environment

The International Franchise Association (IFA) today released the results of a survey of franchise owners on the Paycheck Protection Program and Economic Injury Disaster Loan program. “These results show that small business owners need additional PPP funding as quickly as possible,” said Matt Haller, IFA Senior Vice President of Government Relations and Public Affairs.