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Franchise Ownership as an Investment or Career
March 31, 2022 at 1:00 pm EDT
DATE & TIME
Thursday, March 31, 2022
1:00 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.
Join us for this free and informative seminar on franchise ownership as an investment or career. Learn from a franchise-owner, attorney and financial advisor, who will walk you through common questions and concerns for those interested in franchising. The presentation will be interactive and followed by a Q&A session to answer questions on business and franchising basics. Topics covered will include:
- An introduction to the Franchise Business Model and some facts about franchises ownership model.
- Basic legal considerations pertaining to the franchise relationship, as well as some important legal aspects to consider when investigating any franchise.
- How to set up your business and personal finances together as a new owner and make sure nothing falls through the cracks.
MEET OUR PRESENTERS
BEN OFFIT
Ben graduated with a degree in Entrepreneurship from the Robert H, Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland. He also maintains securities Series 6 (Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Limited Representative), Series 63 (Uniform Securities Agent State Law Exam), Series 65 (Uniform Investment Adviser Law Exam), Series 7 (General Securities Representative) registrations, his Life, Accident & Health Insurance license, Property and Casualty Insurance license, Real Estate License, and he is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional. Ben was named a Five Star Wealth Manager by Baltimore Magazine in 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2022 and was named a Top Wealth Manager Under 40 by Fortune Magazine. He specializes in working with young professionals, entrepreneurs, people approaching retirement, and retirees.
RICHARD BOCK
Richard is a seasoned professional with both corporate and private business experience. He has resided in New York, Europe and Canada and, for the past 25 years, in Maryland. For 25 years, Richard was employed by a major car manufacturer in the United States and Europe. He ended his corporate career as the senior executive in charge of Sales and Marketing for European Union countries. In 1997 Richard began a new career in the world of franchising. From 1997 to 2020, he owned two locations of one of the best-known names in supplemental education. In 2012 he became the franchised owner of FranNet of Maryland where he assists others who wish to enjoy the financial and personal rewards he has experienced for the past 24 years as a franchised business owner. Richard resides in Havre de Grace. He is active in his community and has sat on a variety of Boards of Directors for community organizations.
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